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How to get fromIstanbul to Modenaby plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Modena by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane IST - BLQ
    6h 49m
    €106–362

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane SAW - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    8h 47m
    €80–359

  3. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Modenabus bus Catania– Dortmund
    28h 10m
    €148–214

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain 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 Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    40h 31m
    €200–304

  5. Drive  1,855.5 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Modenacar car 1,855.5 km
    17h 35m
    €334–482

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane SAW - BLQ
    7h 4m
    €106–302

  7. Fly Istanbul Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane IST - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    8h 37m
    €120–409

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bologna Centralebus bus
    38h 48m
    €112–175

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanțabus bus 1998
    2. Take the bus from Constanta to Modenabus bus
    2d 22h
    €151–236

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,548.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

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

Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Modena via Munich and München Hackerbrücke in around 28h 10m.

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