There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Tropea by plane, train, bus, busferry, night train, car, or car ferry
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Fly Istanbul to Reggio Calabria Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane IST - REG
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropeatrain
11h 42m€160–581Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane SAW - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain
10h 40m€76–204Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Taranto Portbusferry
- Take the train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain Re
33h 17mNight 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 Lamezia Terme C.train Fr
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain Re
2d€334–573Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Port Of Igoumenitsacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisicarferry
- Drive from Porto Di Brindisi to Tropeacar
23h 20m€247–370Fly Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane IST - SUF
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain
10h 5m€131–934Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG)plane SAW - REG
- Take the train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropeatrain
13h 7m€106–233Fly Istanbul to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane IST - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Rosarnotrain
11h 47m€157–316Bus, bus and ferry, train via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Lamezia Termebus 590 / ...
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain Re
37h 27mBus, bus and ferry, train #2
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Portobusferry
- Take the train from Brindisi to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropeatrain Re
39h 41m
Istanbul (IST) to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Tropea is to fly and train which costs €75 - €210 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Tropea is to fly and train which takes 10h 5m and costs €130 - €950.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Tropea. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Tropea via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Lamezia Terme C.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Istanbul and Tropea is 1310 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Tropea without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 33h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Istanbul to Tropea, including transfers.
Istanbul to Tropea train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Tropea is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 8:40 AM in Istanbul and 7:40 AM in Tropea.
Istanbul to Tropea train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
There are 1454+ hotels available in Tropea.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Tropea, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Tropea. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), walk to Reggio di Calabria - Airport, take the line 27 bus to Reggio di Calabria - Piazza Garibaldi, walk to Reggio Calabria C.Le, then take the train to Tropea. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Instabul to Tropea via Prizren,Autobuska Stanica, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Taranto Port, Taranto, and Lamezia Terme C. in around 33h 17m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Istanbul to Reggio Calabria Airport via Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Istanbul to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Istanbul to Reggio Calabria Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–470
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–430
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Reggio Calabria Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Istanbul to Naples Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Calabria C.Le to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Taranto to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Tropea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Brindisi to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- 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 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 Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli Centrale to Rosarno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- erhantrans@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 242 252
- info@memi-reisen.com
- Website
- memireisen.net
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- memireisen.net
- Phone
- +383 49 858 018
- kabashiitours@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- showmebus.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- busalbania.com
- Phone
- +355 68 204 4475
- amr_travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Taranto Port
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Cosenza - Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cosenza to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0984 413001
- info@autoservizipreite.it
- Website
- autoservizipreite.it
Bus from Cosenza to Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- autoservizipreite.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Porto di Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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