There are 7 ways to get from Itala to Turkey by train, plane, busferry, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
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Train, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Ali Terme to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul (IST)plane CTA - IST
7h 6m₺6,197–14,858Train, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ali Terme to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CTA - SAW
8h 59m₺4,510–11,379Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus
37h 56mFerry, drive, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
- Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar
- Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Istanbulcar
24h 29m₺13,408–20,789Train, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Take the train from Ali Terme to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane CTA - ADB
8h 58m₺7,842–16,903Train, fly to Antalya Airport
- Take the train from Ali Terme to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane CTA - AYT
10h 18m₺6,119–14,880Bus and ferry, bus via Kateríni
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Katerínibus
- Take the bus from Katerini to Istanbulbus
38h 30m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Itala to Turkey is to train and fly which costs 4.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Itala to Turkey is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
The distance between Itala and Turkey is 1372 km.
The best way to get from Itala to Turkey without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 37h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Itala to Turkey, including transfers.
Turkey is 1h ahead of Itala. It is currently 1:52 PM in Itala and 2:52 PM in Turkey.
There are 3041+ hotels available in Turkey.
What companies run services between Itala, Italy and Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Itala to Turkey. However, you can take the taxi to Ali Terme, take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania Via Archimede, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Itala to Aksaray via Scaletta Zanclea, Messina Centrale, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Vlorë, Vlore , station, Korçë, Istanbul, and Esenler Otogar in around 37h 56m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–15,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–28,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–10,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Antalya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–25,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–14,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–12,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–12,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Antalya Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–11,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Antalya Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–16,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–18,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–14,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–11,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–18,000
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–15,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–10,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–9,500
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Antalya Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–15,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ali Terme to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺480–800
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- Travelbusel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Korçë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Korçë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,900
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Kateríni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Katerini to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,600
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 3409848540
- info@blujetlines.it
- Website
- blujetlines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺129–130
- Schedules at
- blujetlines.it
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,900
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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