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How to get fromIstanbul (State) to Romeby plane, bus, busferry, night train, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to Rome by plane, bus, busferry, night train, train, or car

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  1. 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)plane plane SAW - FCO
    6h 2m
    €79–228

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mëmëlisht to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry bus ferry
    28h 43m

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain train
    42h 15m
    €240–389

  4. Drive 2,198.1 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Romecar car 2,198.1 km
    20h 27m
    €350–505

  5. Fly Istanbul to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane IST - FCO
    6h 19m
    €105–239

  6. Fly Istanbul to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane IST - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain train
    7h 20m
    €144–352

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Bologna Centralebus bus
    3. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    31h 49m
    €172–241

  8. Bus, bus and ferry via Prizren

    1. Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Anagninabusferry bus ferry
    41h 47m
    €161

  9. Night train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Rome, Terminibus bus
    2d 10h

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,474.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Istanbul (State), 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.

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