What is the cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺ and takes 6h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Syracuse to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Syracuse to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Syracuse and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Syracuse to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Siracusa - Von Platen and arriving at Istanbul via Catania Via D'Amico, Vlore , station and Katerini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 31m.

How far is it from Syracuse to Istanbul?

The distance between Syracuse and Istanbul is 1351 km.

How do I travel from Syracuse to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Syracuse to Istanbul without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 34h 21m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Syracuse to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Syracuse to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Syracuse to Istanbul bus from?

Syracuse to Istanbul bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Siracusa - Von Platen station.

Where does the Syracuse to Istanbul bus arrive?

Syracuse to Istanbul bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Catania Via Archimede station.

What is the time difference between Syracuse and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Syracuse. It is currently 12:33 AM in Syracuse and 2:33 AM in Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4173+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Syracuse to Istanbul - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Syracuse to Istanbul by bus, plane, car ferry, night train, train, car, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly to Istanbul
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1. Take the bus from Siracusa - Von Platen to Catania Airportbus
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul (IST)plane CTA - IST
6h 35m
₺5,235–16,524
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Siracusa - Corso Umberto to Brindisibus
2. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfucarferry
3. Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
4. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
34h 21m
₺11,056–15,076
Bus, night train, train
1. Take the bus from Siracusa - v.le Scala Greca to Catania Via Archimedebus
2. Take the nighttrain from Catania Centrale to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain Ini
3. Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
5. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 10h
₺20,425–38,071
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Syracuse to Tresmestiericar
2. Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
3. Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar
4. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
5. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Istanbulcar
25h 51m
₺16,667–26,775
Bus, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the bus from Siracusa - Von Platen to Catania Airportbus
2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CTA - SAW
8h 37m
₺6,238–14,547
Bus, bus and ferry via Kateríni
1. Take the bus from Siracusa - Von Platen to Catania Via Archimedebus
2. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorëbusferry
3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Katerínibus
4. Take the bus from Katerini to Istanbulbus
42h 31m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Siracusa - Von Platen to Catania Via Archimedebus
2. Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Korçëbus
4. Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus
44h 19m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul (IST) flights

9Weekly Planes

3h 28mAverage Duration

₺7,206Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Syracuse to Istanbul.

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Distance: 1,351.5 km
Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Syracuse, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Syracuse to Istanbul. However, you can take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Siracusa - Corso Umberto to Istanbul Esenler Otogari via Brindisi, Brindisi Station, Brindisi - Costa Morena, Porto di Brindisi, Port of Corfu, Port Of Igoumenitsa, Igoumenitsa, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 34h 21m.

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