There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Prato 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 Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane IST - FLR
8h 40m€89–277Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane SAW - FCO
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
9h 14m€77–299Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Stazione Santa Maria Novellabus
31h 30m€133–157Night 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 Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
41h 1m€217–342Drive 1,919.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Pratocar 1,919.6 km
18h€298–430Fly 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€131–273Fly Istanbul to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane IST - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain
7h 31m€91–221Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- 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 50m€125–291Fly 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 Florence Santa Maria Novellatrain
8h 44m€115–269Fly 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
9h 21m€120–326Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centraletrain 89
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centraletrain Re
33h 37m€149–261Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia to Firenze Autostazionebus
39h 58m€111–119
Istanbul to Prato by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Prato is to train and bus which costs €110 - €120 and takes 39h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Prato is to fly and train which takes 7h 31m and costs €90 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Prato. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Ceppo Vecchio via Kumanovo, Stazione Scalette and Firenze T2 Guidoni P3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Prato. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Prato Centrale via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Firenze S.M.N.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 1m.
The distance between Istanbul and Prato is 1521 km. The road distance is 1919.6 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Prato without a car is to bus which takes 31h 30m and costs €130 - €160.
It takes approximately 8h 40m 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 40m and costs €85 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €160 and takes 31h 30m.
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) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Ceppo Vecchio via Kumanovo, Stazione Santa Maria Novella, Stazione Scalette, T2 Guidoni, and Firenze T2 Guidoni P3 in around 31h 30m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Istanbul to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Florence Peretola Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Istanbul to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Flights from Istanbul to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
Flights from Istanbul to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Florence Peretola Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Florence Peretola Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Istanbul to Florence Peretola Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- 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 Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Florence Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Prato Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Kumanovo to Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia to Firenze Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul to Prato bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Prato is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 8:16 AM in Istanbul and 6:16 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 1920 km. It takes approximately 18h to drive from Istanbul to Prato.
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