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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Ro is to train and bus which costs €110 - €130 and takes 39h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Ro is to fly and train which takes 6h and costs €120 - €380.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Ro?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Ro. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Büyük Otogari and arriving at Ro Ferrarese via Sofia and Ferrara Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 54m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Ro?

The distance between Istanbul and Ro is 1584 km. The road distance is 1768 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Ro without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 48m and costs €120 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Istanbul to Ro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Ro bus from?

Istanbul to Ro bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.

Where does the Istanbul to Ro bus arrive?

Istanbul to Ro bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Ro?

Ro is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:12 PM in Istanbul and 11:12 AM in Ro.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Ro?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Ro is 1768 km. It takes approximately 16h 30m to drive from Istanbul to Ro.

Where can I stay near Ro?

There are 474+ hotels available in Ro.

Istanbul to Ro - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Ro 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 to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)IST - BLQ
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Ferrara
6h
€124–376
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofia
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Ferrara Piazzale della Stazione
39h 6m
€112–122
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Padova Autostazione
3. Take the train from Padova to FerraraFr
27h 48m
€122–157
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharest
2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia MestreRjx / ...
4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to RovigoFr
39h 6m
€223–325
Drive 1,768 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Ro1,768 km
16h 30m
€276–399
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)IST - VCE
2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Ferrara
6h 32m
€131–369
Bus via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus StationCitylines 19 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Ferrara Piazzale della Stazione
32h 54m
€123–129
Bus
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara MilitariN1998
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ferrara1928
41h 44m
€164–245

Istanbul to Ro by bus

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32h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,584.4 km
Duration: 6h

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

You can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Ro Ferrarese via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia, Ferrara Piazzale della Stazione, and Ferrara Autostazione in around 32h 54m.

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