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There are 11 ways to get from Chiasso to Istanbul by train, bus, plane, car, or car train

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  1. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBGY - SAW
    7h 44m
    ₺4,150–12,147

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul (IST)planeMXP - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    8h 16m
    ₺3,870–11,678

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogarbus
    26h 58m

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Chiasso to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
    3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
    39h 22m
    ₺15,397–62,906

  5. Drive 1,959.5 km

    1. Drive from Chiasso to Istanbulcar1,959.5 km
    18h 28m
    ₺16,768–24,220

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

    1. Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeZRH - SAW
    8h 45m
    ₺4,761–21,004

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)planeZRH - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    9h 17m
    ₺6,978–18,203

  8. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain
    3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Istanbul (IST)planeTRN - IST
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    9h 18m
    ₺4,767–15,916

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chiasso to BellinzonatrainS10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    27h 34m

  10. Train, bus via Sofia

    1. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano CentraletrainEc
    2. Take the bus from Stazione Centrale - Piazza Duca d'Aosta to Sofiabus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
    32h 21m
    ₺6,927–8,776

  11. Train, bus via Sofia #2

    1. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano CentraletrainEc
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofiabus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
    36h 13m
    ₺5,344–8,462

Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,796Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Chiasso to Esenler Otogar via Pristina in around 26h 58m.

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