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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Scilla is to fly and train which costs €160 - €370 and takes 7h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Scilla is to fly and train which takes 7h 28m and costs €160 - €370.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Scilla?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Scilla. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Scilla via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Villa S.Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

How far is it from Istanbul to Scilla?

The distance between Istanbul and Scilla is 1239 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Scilla without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 13m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Istanbul to Scilla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Scilla train from?

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

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Scilla?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Scilla is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs €220 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus via Thessaloníki, which costs and takes 38h 13m.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Scilla?

Scilla is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:14 PM in Istanbul and 11:14 AM in Scilla.

Where does the Istanbul to Scilla train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Scilla?

There are 938+ hotels available in Scilla.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Scilla by plane, bus, train, night train, car, car ferry, or 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 Reggio Calabria Airport
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)IST - REG
7h 53m
€220–590
Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)IST - SUF
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Scilla
7h 28m
€162–361
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradec
2. Take the bus from Pogradec to Vlore , station
3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Taranto Port
4. Take the train from Taranto to AmanteaIc
5. Take the train from Amantea to ScillaRe
33h 13m
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 Villa S.GiovanniFr
2d
€325–475
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Istanbul to Port Of Vlora
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Vlora to Porto di Brindisi
3. Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Scilla
21h 47m
€264–409
Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)IST - CTA
2. Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
3. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
7h 19m
Bus via Thessaloníki
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Vlore , station
3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Villa San Giovanni
38h 13m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Villa San Giovanni
38h 36m

Istanbul (IST) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights

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8h 14mAverage Duration

€155Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,238.8 km
Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Scilla, Calabria, Italy?

Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways, and Ryanair fly from Istanbul (IST) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Scilla via Thessaloniki station, Thessaloníki, Vlore , station, Vlorë, Villa San Giovanni, and Villa S.Giovanni in around 38h 13m.

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