What is the cheapest way to get from Constantinople to Rome?

The cheapest way to get from Constantinople to Rome is to fly which costs €70 - €210 and takes 6h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Constantinople to Rome?

The fastest way to get from Constantinople to Rome is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs €70 - €210.

Is there a direct bus between Constantinople and Rome?

No, there is no direct bus from Constantinople to Rome. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler and arriving at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica, Kosovska Mitrovica and Durrës. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Constantinople and Rome?

No, there is no direct train from Constantinople to Rome. However, there are services departing from Sirkeci and arriving at Roma Termini via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Meidling and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 53m.

How far is it from Constantinople to Rome?

The distance between Constantinople and Rome is 1494 km. The road distance is 2201 km.

How do I travel from Constantinople to Rome without a car?

The best way to get from Constantinople to Rome without a car is to bus via Durrës which takes 28h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Constantinople to Rome?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Constantinople to Rome, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Constantinople to Rome bus from?

Constantinople to Rome bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, depart from Istanbul Esenler station.

Where do I catch the Constantinople to Rome train from?

Constantinople to Rome train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Bus or fly from Constantinople to Rome?

The best way to get from Constantinople to Rome is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs €70 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Durrës, which costs and takes 28h 8m.

Where does the Constantinople to Rome bus arrive?

Constantinople to Rome bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, arrive at Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica station.

Where does the Constantinople to Rome train arrive?

Constantinople to Rome train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.

Can I drive from Constantinople to Rome?

Yes, the driving distance between Constantinople to Rome is 2201 km. It takes approximately 20h 21m to drive from Constantinople to Rome.

Where can I stay near Rome?

There are 21527+ hotels available in Rome.

Constantinople to Rome - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 9 ways to get from Constantinople to Rome by plane, bus, night train, train, 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.

Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
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1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)SAW - FCO
6h 31m
€73–205
Bus via Durrës
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica
2. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Kosovska Mitrovica
3. Take the bus from Kosovska Mitrovica to Durrës
4. Take the bus from Durrës to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
28h 8m
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharest
2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidling
3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Venezia MestreRjx / ...
4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma TerminiFr
41h 53m
€213–371
Drive 2,201 km
1. Drive from Constantinople to Rome2,201 km
20h 21m
€343–495
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Ataköy 3. Kisim to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)IST - FCO
6h 57m
€90–260
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Naples Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Ataköy 3. Kisim to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Naples Airport (NAP)IST - NAP
3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
8h 2m
€119–290
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazione
3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma TerminiFr
29h 37m
€153–274
Bus
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara MilitariN1998
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina1928
47h 58m
€121–231
Night train, bus
1. Take the night train from Halkali to BucharestBosphor Express
2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Rome, Termini
2d 10h

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

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2h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,494.4 km
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Constantinople, Turkey and Rome, Italy?

AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina via Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica, Kosovska Mitrovica, and Durrës in around 28h 8m.

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