There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Ravenna by bus, plane, train, 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.
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)IST - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ravenna
8h 17m€106–245Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)SAW - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ravenna
10h 13m€97–265Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Bologna Centrale
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Ravenna
29h 58m€140–164Night train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidling
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Tarvisio BoscoverdeRjx / ...
- Take the train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Bologna CentraleNj
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ravenna
42h 1m€215–496Drive 1,816.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Ravenna1,816.5 km
17h 38m€280–404Fly 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)SAW - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ravenna
8h 18m€113–249Bus to Istanbul, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)IST - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ravenna
10h 11m€110–311Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Ferrara Piazzale della Stazione
- Take the bus from Ferrara to Ravenna423
33h 33m€129–137Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Take the train from München Hbf to Bologna Centrale89
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ravenna
34h 5m€152–259
Istanbul to Ravenna by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Ravenna is to bus via Sofia which costs €125 - €140 and takes 33h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Ravenna is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h 17m and costs €100 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Ravenna. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Ravenna via Kumanovo and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Ravenna. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Ravenna via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Meidling, Tarvisio Boscoverde and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 1m.
The distance between Istanbul and Ravenna is 1597 km. The road distance is 1816.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Ravenna without a car is to bus which takes 29h 58m and costs €140 - €170.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Istanbul to Ravenna, including transfers.
Istanbul to Ravenna bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
Istanbul to Ravenna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Ravenna bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Ravenna, Italy?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Ravenna via Kumanovo and Bologna Centrale in around 29h 58m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–220
Flights from Istanbul to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Ravenna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- 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 Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–95
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Wien Meidling to Tarvisio Boscoverde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €65–95
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Tarvisio Boscoverde to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?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 Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Ravenna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Ferrara to Ravenna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia to Ferrara Piazzale della Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
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More Questions & Answers
Ravenna is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 9:49 PM in Istanbul and 7:49 PM in Ravenna.
Istanbul to Ravenna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Ravenna is 1816 km. It takes approximately 17h 38m to drive from Istanbul to Ravenna.
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