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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Como is to bus via Belgrade which costs €55 - €95 and takes 34h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Como is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €95 - €240.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Como?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Como. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Como via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Como?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Como. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 46m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Como?

The distance between Istanbul and Como is 1778 km. The road distance is 1956 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Como without a car is to bus which takes 30h 30m and costs €110 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Istanbul to Como, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Como bus from?

Istanbul to Como bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Como train from?

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

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Como?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Como is to fly which takes 7h 12m and costs €95 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 30h 30m.

Where does the Istanbul to Como bus arrive?

Istanbul to Como bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Como?

Como is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 12:47 PM in Istanbul and 11:47 AM in Como.

Where does the Istanbul to Como train arrive?

Istanbul to Como train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Como?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Como is 1956 km. It takes approximately 18h 38m to drive from Istanbul to Como.

How do I get a bus ticket from Istanbul to Como?

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Where can I stay near Como?

There are 5978+ hotels available in Como.

Istanbul to Como - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Como 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 to Milano Malpensa Airport
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane IST - MXP
7h 12m
€98–240
Bus via Belgrade
cheapest
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus FlixBus N1920
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Comobus
34h 23m
€58–91
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Comobus FlixBus N1308 / ...
30h 30m
€112–175
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
41h 46m
€281–525
Drive 1,956 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Comocar 1,956 km
18h 38m
€309–447
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SAW - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
8h 16m
€116–342
Fly Istanbul to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IST - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
9h 34m
€180–493
Fly Istanbul to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane IST - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
8h 38m
€156–377
Fly Istanbul to Turin Caselle Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane IST - TRN
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
9h 8m
€148–386
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich HBtrain Ec
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
32h 27m
€243–584
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centralebus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
39h 28m
€121–161

Istanbul to Como by bus

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Map of how to get from Istanbul to Como.

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Distance: 1,777.7 km
Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Como, Italy?

Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Como via Munich central bus station in around 30h 30m.

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