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

The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 3.800 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 7h 30m and costs 3.800 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Chiasso and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiasso to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Chiasso and arriving at Esenler Otogar via Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 58m.

How far is it from Chiasso to Istanbul?

The distance between Chiasso and Istanbul is 1792 km. The road distance is 1960.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Chiasso to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 29m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Chiasso to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiasso to Istanbul bus from?

Chiasso to Istanbul bus services, operated by Sharr Travel, depart from Chiasso station.

Where does the Chiasso to Istanbul bus arrive?

Chiasso to Istanbul bus services, operated by Sharr Travel, arrive at Pristina station.

What is the time difference between Chiasso and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Chiasso. It is currently 4:35 AM in Chiasso and 6:35 AM in Istanbul.

Can I drive from Chiasso to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Istanbul is 1961 km. It takes approximately 18h 39m to drive from Chiasso to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4109+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Chiasso to Istanbul - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Chiasso to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, or car

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

Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Istanbul
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1. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul (IST)plane MXP - IST
7h 30m
₺3,854–11,989
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Vicenzatrain
3. Take the bus from Vicenza to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
4. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
26h 29m
₺8,025–11,668
Drive 1,960.7 km
1. Drive from Chiasso to Istanbulcar 1,960.7 km
18h 39m
₺17,562–25,368
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BGY - SAW
7h 50m
₺4,088–12,989
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZRH - IST
8h 36m
₺7,044–15,289
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)plane ZRH - SAW
8h 44m
₺4,557–17,310
Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Istanbul (IST)plane TRN - IST
8h 45m
₺5,935–15,668
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus
2. Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogarbus
26h 58m
Train, bus via Sofia
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
2. Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofiabus
3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
36h 13m
₺5,513–8,833
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Chiasso to Castione-Arbedotrain S10
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Lindaubus
3. Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus
37h 15m
₺5,642–10,978

Chiasso to Istanbul by train, bus, and foot

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37h 15mAverage Duration

₺5,642Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chiasso to Istanbul.

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Distance: 1,791.5 km
Duration: 7h 30m

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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