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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Potenza is to fly and bus which costs €100 - €230 and takes 9h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Potenza is to fly and train which takes 8h 54m and costs €100 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Potenza?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Potenza station. However, there are services departing from Instabul and arriving at Potenza Bus Station via Prizren,Autobuska Stanica, Tirana, Stazione Marittima, Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi and Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Potenza?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Potenza. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Potenza Centrale via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 3m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Potenza?

The distance between Istanbul and Potenza is 1422 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Potenza without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 26h 29m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Istanbul to Potenza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Potenza bus from?

Istanbul to Potenza bus services, operated by Erhan Trans, depart from Instabul station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Potenza train from?

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

Where does the Istanbul to Potenza bus arrive?

Istanbul to Potenza bus services, operated by Erhan Trans, arrive at Prizren,Autobuska Stanica station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Potenza?

Potenza is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 10:22 AM in Istanbul and 8:22 AM in Potenza.

Where does the Istanbul to Potenza train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Potenza?

There are 233+ hotels available in Potenza.

Istanbul to Potenza - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Potenza by plane, train, bus, busferry, night train, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Naples Airport, train
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1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane IST - NAP
2. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain
8h 54m
€103–223
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Bari Portobusferry
4. Take the bus from Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi to Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzobus
5. Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Potenza Bus Stationbus
26h 29m
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
5. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Potenza Centraletrain Fr
46h 3m
€270–441
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Istanbul to Port Of Vloracar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisicarferry
3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Potenzacar
19h 51m
€225–355
Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane IST - BRI
2. Take the bus from Bari Airport to Matera piazza Matteottibus
3. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Potenza - Via Zarabus
9h 47m
€103–230
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
2. Take the busferry from Shkodër to Port of Baribusferry
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain
33h 25m
Bus, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrësbus
3. Take the car ferry from Durrës to Port of Baricarferry
4. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Potenza Centraletrain
33h 25m

Istanbul (IST) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights

14Weekly Planes

2h 20mAverage Duration

€100Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Istanbul to Potenza.

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Distance: 1,422.1 km
Duration: 8h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Potenza. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Naples Airport (NAP), walk to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, take the bus to Napoli P.zza Garibaldi, walk to Napoli Centrale, then take the train to Potenza Centrale. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Instabul to Potenza Bus Station via Prizren,Autobuska Stanica, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Bari Porto, Stazione Marittima, Italia-De Rossi, Bari FS Park - Via Capruzzi, and Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo in around 26h 29m.

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