There are 12 ways to get from Imperia to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or busferry
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 Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane NCE - IST
8h 32m₺6,081–14,251Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Imperia to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BGY - SAW
10h 17m₺4,987–15,269Train, bus
- Take the train from Imperia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Vicenzatrain
- Take the bus from Vicenza to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
29h 6m₺8,634–12,248Train, night train
- Take the train from Imperia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
43h 39m₺21,012–37,693Drive 2,164.8 km
- Drive from Imperia to Istanbulcar 2,164.8 km
20h 5m₺17,760–25,654Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane NCE - SAW
8h 45m₺5,294–23,272Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Imperia to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul (IST)plane MXP - IST
10h 30m₺5,874–15,148Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Imperia to Savonatrain
- Take the train from Savona to Torino Lingottotrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Istanbul (IST)plane TRN - IST
10h 42m₺5,579–17,680Fly Monaco to Istanbul
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Istanbul (IST)plane MCM - IST
8h 55m₺5,171–14,811Bus
- Take the bus from Imperia to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 406
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
33h₺7,636–10,297Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Imperia to Genova Brignoletrain Re
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
40h 28m₺6,069–10,098Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Imperia - Municipio to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
47h 7m
Imperia to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imperia to Istanbul is to train and bus and fly which costs 4.900 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Imperia to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 32m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Imperia to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Imperia and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h.
No, there is no direct train from Imperia to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Imperia and arriving at Yenikapi via Milano Centrale, Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 39m.
The distance between Imperia and Istanbul is 1906 km. The road distance is 2164.8 km.
The best way to get from Imperia to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 6m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Imperia to Istanbul, including transfers.
Imperia to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Imperia station.
Imperia to Istanbul train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Imperia station.
The best way to get from Imperia to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 55m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 7.500 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 33h.
What companies run services between Imperia, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?
FlexFlight ApS, Turkish Airlines, and Air Serbia fly from Monaco (MCM) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Imperia to İstanbul Esenler via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 33h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–12,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–9,000
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–16,000
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–16,000
Flights from Monaco to Istanbul via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–28,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–12,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–19,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–18,000
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–16,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–9,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–8,000
Flights from Monaco to Istanbul via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–14,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–19,000
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–18,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺370–800
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Imperia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,900
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Imperia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺330–750
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,700
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Imperia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Imperia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,700
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Imperia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺400–700
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Savona to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,600
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Imperia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Vicenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,800
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,600
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–7,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- ₺4,900–7,500
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺950–1,400
- 1st Class
- ₺1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺240–300
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Imperia to Savona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺270–340
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–3,988
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,213
- Single Room
- ₺3,988
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,946
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Vicenza to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–4,700
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- ₺4,100–4,700
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺420–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- terravision.eu
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺260–1,400
- Website
- https://www.terravision.eu/
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- mail@autostradale.it
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺240–420
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Imperia to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- office@fudeks.rs
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–6,500
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,811
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Imperia - Municipio to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Tiranë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,400
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Imperia to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Imperia. It is currently 11:36 AM in Imperia and 12:36 PM in Istanbul.
Imperia to Istanbul train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imperia to Istanbul is 2165 km. It takes approximately 20h 5m to drive from Imperia to Istanbul.
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