There are 13 ways to get from Ancona to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, car, car train, ferry, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Istanbul (IST)plane AOI - IST
8h 24m₺8,177–24,233Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
29h 39m₺4,624–15,320Drive, car train
- Drive from Ancona to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
44h 52m₺19,150–59,006Drive 1,976.6 km
- Drive from Ancona to Istanbulcar 1,976.6 km
19h 24m₺17,197–24,840Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane BLQ - IST
7h 43m₺7,308–24,204Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BLQ - SAW
7h 51m₺5,711–21,227Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Istanbul (IST)plane FCO - IST
10h 2m₺6,770–15,868Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane FCO - SAW
10h 14m₺6,273–17,891Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane AOI - SAW
8h 21m₺11,180–18,256Ferry to Split Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the ferry from Ancona to Splitferry
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST)plane SPU - IST
14h 56m₺11,946–22,829Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Ancona to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
33h 59m₺7,714–9,014Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Durrëscarferry
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
37h 4m₺7,573–12,286Bus and ferry, bus via Prizren
- Take the busferry from Ancona to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus
44h 26m
Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Istanbul is to train and bus which costs 4.600 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 29h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 7h 43m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 25.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Istanbul via Asllan Rusi and Tiranë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 59m.
The distance between Ancona and Istanbul is 1343 km. The road distance is 1976.6 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 39m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Ancona to Istanbul, including transfers.
Ancona to Istanbul bus services, operated by Firenze Lines, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Istanbul bus services, operated by Firenze Lines, arrive at Tirana station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Ancona. It is currently 7:16 AM in Ancona and 8:16 AM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Istanbul is 1977 km. It takes approximately 19h 24m to drive from Ancona to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–36,000
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–34,000
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–36,000
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–36,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–14,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–16,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–16,000
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–19,000
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–15,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–19,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–16,000
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–24,000
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–29,000
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–37,000
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–26,000
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–37,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–19,000
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–15,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–36,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–12,000
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–22,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–16,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–36,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–3,400
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,000
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–3,400
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–3,400
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,600
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,600
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,600
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,600
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,500
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,500
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,400
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,400
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,400
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,400
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,200
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,200
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–9,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–9,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–9,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,800
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺13,026–49,408
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺13,026
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺49,408
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺42,446
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- zlatanprevoz@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Ancona to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,615
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Tiranë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,400
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Tiranë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,400
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +355697580270
- Website
- mabaviaggi.com
Busferry from Ancona to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- viaggipullmanalbania.it
- Phone
- +383 (0)29 226666
- info@atmaxhatrans.com
- Website
- atmaxhatrans.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- atmaxhatrans.com
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- erhantrans@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,246
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Ancona to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–8,000
- Website
- Jadrolinija
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- booking@adriaferries.com
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Deck
- ₺5,334
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- ₺7,019
- Inner cabin 2 beds
- ₺8,141
- Car
- ₺7,299
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