There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Venetian Arsenal by bus, plane, ferry, or train
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)IST - VCE
7h 14m€94–274Bus, ferry via İstanbul Esenler bus station
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "D" to Celestia4.2 / ...
28h 34m€68–146Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "D" to Bacini A RICHIESTA5.2
26h 41m€146–219Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)SAW - VCE
7h 17mBus to Istanbul, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, ferry
- 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 Venezia S. Lucia
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "D" to Bacini A RICHIESTA
8h 57m€125–353Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)SAW - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "D" to Bacini A RICHIESTA
9h 1m€127–249Bus, line 1 ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Take the ferry from P.le Roma "F" to Ca' d'Oro1 / ...
28h€146–192Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "D" to Celestia4.2 / ...
34h 46m€136–217
Istanbul to Venetian Arsenal by bus, train, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Venetian Arsenal is to bus and ferry via İstanbul Esenler bus station which costs €65 - €150 and takes 28h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Venetian Arsenal is to bus and fly which takes 7h 14m and costs €90 - €280.
The distance between Istanbul and Venetian Arsenal is 1460 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Venetian Arsenal without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 26h 41m and costs €140 - €220.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Istanbul to Venetian Arsenal, including transfers.
There are 5337+ hotels available in Venetian Arsenal.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Venetian Arsenal, Veneto, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Venetian Arsenal. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), walk to Aeroporto, take the ferry to Bacini - Arsenale Nord, then walk to Venetian Arsenal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler to Venetian Arsenal via Sofia, Venezia, Viale Stazione, Venezia Mestre, Venezia S. Lucia, Ferrovia "D", and Bacini A RICHIESTA in around 26h 41m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
Flights from Istanbul to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- flypgs.com
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
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/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
- €2–5
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- 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
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- 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
- €25–29
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- (+39) 041 041
- direzione@actv.it
- Website
- actv.avmspa.it
Ferry from Ferrovia "D" to Bacini A RICHIESTA
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
Ferry from P.le Roma "F" to Ca' d'Oro
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
Ferry from Ferrovia "D" to Celestia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://actv.avmspa.it/en
- 75 min. Ticket
- €10
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