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How to get fromAncona to Istanbulby plane, train, bus, car, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Ancona to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, car, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane AOI - IST
    11h 9m
    ₺8,172–31,203

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain train Fr
    3. Take the bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    29h 39m
    ₺4,627–10,034

  3. Drive  1,975.5 km

    1. Drive from Ancona to Istanbulcar car 1,975.5 km
    19h 27m
    ₺17,781–25,683

  4. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BLQ - IST
    7h 43m
    ₺6,811–20,318

  5. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BLQ - SAW
    7h 51m
    ₺6,314–17,341

  6. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane FCO - SAW
    10h 23m
    ₺6,041–23,349

  7. Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Roma Tiburtinatrain train
    2. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane FCO - IST
    10h 15m
    ₺6,938–17,326

  8. Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane AOI - SAW
    8h 36m
    ₺4,875–19,226

  9. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VCE - IST
    9h 23m
    ₺7,306–27,018

  10. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Ancona to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus bus
    33h 59m
    ₺7,685–8,985

  11. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Durrëscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus bus
    37h 4m
    ₺7,517–12,520

  12. Bus and ferry, bus via Prizren

    1. Take the busferry from Ancona to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus bus
    44h 26m

Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,002Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,343 km
  • Duration: 11h 9m

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

Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and six other airlines fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day.

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