There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Prato by plane, train, bus, night 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 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane IST - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain
7h 14m€120–298Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane SAW - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain
7h 40m€95–258Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus
- Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
30h 18m€168–258Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
40h 58m€211–322Drive 1,918.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Pratocar 1,918.8 km
18h 3m€310–448Fly Istanbul to Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane IST - FLR
8h 47m€123–345Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane SAW - FLR
9h 7m€133–375Fly Istanbul to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane IST - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.train
8h 56m€127–428Fly Istanbul to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane IST - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train
8h 33m€125–316Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane SAW - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.train
8h 53m€105–456Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Pratobus N531
31h 40m€128–195Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazionebus
39h 43m€111–118Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanțabus FlixBus 1998
- Take the bus from Constanta to Pratobus
2d 9h€144–199
Istanbul to Prato by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Prato is to train and bus which costs €110 - €120 and takes 39h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Prato is to fly and train which takes 7h 14m and costs €120 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Prato. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Prato via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Prato. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Prato Porta Serragl. via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 58m.
The distance between Istanbul and Prato is 1592 km. The road distance is 1918.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Prato without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 18m and costs €160 - €260.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Istanbul to Prato, including transfers.
Istanbul to Prato bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Prato train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Prato is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs €120 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 31h 40m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Prato, Italy?
Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Prato via Munich central bus station in around 31h 40m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–460
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–370
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Istanbul to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–240
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Istanbul to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–460
Flights from Istanbul to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–230
Flights from Istanbul to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Florence Peretola Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Istanbul to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–400
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–240
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Florence Peretola Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–400
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Fiumicino International Airport via Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Verona Porta Nuova to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from München Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Prato
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Constanta to Prato
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Istanbul to Prato bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Prato is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 8:51 AM in Istanbul and 7:51 AM in Prato.
Istanbul to Prato train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Prato is 1919 km. It takes approximately 18h 3m to drive from Istanbul to Prato.
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