There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Trani by plane, taxi, bus, busferry, train, night train, car, or car 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, taxi
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane IST - BRI
- Take the taxi from Bari-Airport-BRI to Tranitaxi
5h 31m€162–347Bus, car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Durrësbus
- Take the carferry from Durrës to Port of Baricarferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tranitrain Re
30h 17m€112–189Bus, bus and ferry, train via Pogradec
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus
- Take the bus from Mëmëlisht to Elbasanbus
- Take the busferry from Elbasan to Bari Portobusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tranitrain Re
22h 44mNight 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 Barlettatrain Fr
46h 7m€281–442Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Tranicar
20h 30m€223–341Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the busferry from Shkodër to Port of Baribusferry
- Take the train from Bari Centrale to Tranitrain Re
28h 21m
Istanbul (IST) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Trani is to bus and car ferry and train which costs €110 - €190 and takes 30h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Trani is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 31m and costs €160 - €350.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Trani. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Trani via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Barletta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 7m.
The distance between Istanbul and Trani is 1084 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Trani without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train via Pogradec which takes 22h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Istanbul to Trani, including transfers.
Istanbul to Trani train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Trani is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 6:54 PM in Istanbul and 5:54 PM in Trani.
Istanbul to Trani train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
There are 1504+ hotels available in Trani.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Trani, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Trani. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI), then take the taxi to Trani. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Trani via Pogradec, Pogradec, Mëmëlisht, Elbasan, Elbasan, Bari Porto, Stazione Marittima, Bari Centrale, and Bari Centrale in around 22h 44m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Trani
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Trani
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Bari Centrale to Trani
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Koala Vip
- Phone
- +39 370 319 2778
- Website
- koalavip.it
NCC Bari Aeroporto PugliaCab
- Phone
- +39 346 615 3134
- Website
- pugliacab.com
Puglia Transfers
- Phone
- +39 347 103 6580
- Website
- pugliatransfers.com
Taxi Bari - CO.TA.BA
- Phone
- +39 080 554 3333
- Website
- taxibari.it
Taxi City of Bisceglie
- Phone
- +380 127 1368
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