There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Crotone by plane, train, bus, busferry, night train, car, or car ferry
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Fly Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane IST - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Crotonetrain
10h 10m€137–931Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane SAW - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Crotonetrain
10h 46m€79–216Bus, bus and ferry, train via Pogradec
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus
- Take the bus from Mëmëlisht to Elbasanbus
- Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Crotonetrain Ic
27h 51mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Lamezia Terme C.train Fr
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Crotonetrain Re
2d 1h€352–584Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Crotonecar
22h 51m€229–346Fly Istanbul to Crotone Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Crotone Airport (CRV)plane IST - CRV
11h 50m€326–669Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Crotone Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Crotone Airport (CRV)plane SAW - CRV
12h 25m€121–423Fly Istanbul to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane IST - BRI
- Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
- Take the bus from Matera to Metapontobus
- Take the train from Metaponto to Crotonetrain
12h 18m€120–273Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus
- Take the bus from Mëmëlisht to Elbasanbus
- Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the bus from Bari to Crotonebus
29h 45mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrësbus
- Take the car ferry from Durrës to Port of Baricarferry
- Take the bus from Bari to Crotonebus
35h 22mBus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Take the train from Brindisi to Crotonetrain Ic
39h 7m
Istanbul (IST) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Crotone is to fly and train which costs €75 - €220 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Crotone is to fly and train which takes 10h 10m and costs €130 - €950.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Crotone. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Crotone via Pogradec, Mëmëlisht, Elbasan, Stazione Marittima and Bari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Crotone. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Crotone via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Istanbul and Crotone is 1241 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Crotone without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train via Pogradec which takes 27h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Istanbul to Crotone, including transfers.
Istanbul to Crotone bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Crotone train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Crotone bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Pogradec station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Crotone, Italy?
Turkish Airlines, SkyAlps, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Crotone Airport (CRV) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Crotone Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Istanbul to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–330
- Website
- skyalps.com
Flights from Istanbul to Crotone Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Istanbul to Crotone Airport via Podgorica, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €320–700
Flights from Istanbul to Crotone Airport via Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–900
Flights from Istanbul to Crotone Airport via Split, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–750
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Crotone Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bari Centrale to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Metaponto to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–26
- 1st Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–95
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €90–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–290
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Istanbul to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- Travelbusel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mëmëlisht to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Elbasan to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteotti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Matera to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bari to Crotone
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +383 44 777 071
- lukstempotur@gmail.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Luks-Tempo-Turizm-61561171973637
- Phone
- +383 49 129 586
- aulonitours@hotmail.com
- Website
- aulonitours.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 553 550
- gmica_travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/gmicaofficial
- Phone
- +383 44 242 252
- info@memi-reisen.com
- Website
- memireisen.net
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- memi-reisen.com
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- bleditravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bleditravellipjan/
- Phone
- +381 69 756756
- velitrans2021@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- booking@adriaferries.com
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–114
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Deck
- €65
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- €94
- Outside cabin 2 beds
- €114
- Car
- €100
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Durrës to Port of Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
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Crotone is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:48 AM in Istanbul and 6:48 AM in Crotone.
Istanbul to Crotone train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
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