What is the cheapest way to get from Lago di Como to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Lago di Como to Istanbul is to bus via Belgrade which costs 4.400 ₺ - 6.500 ₺ and takes 35h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lago di Como to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Lago di Como to Istanbul is to fly and bus which takes 7h 49m and costs 3.700 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Lago di Como and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Lago di Como to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Istanbul Hotel Montenegro via Belgrade New Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Lago di Como and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Lago di Como to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Como S.Giovanni and arriving at Yenikapi via Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 59m.

How far is it from Lago di Como to Istanbul?

The distance between Lago di Como and Istanbul is 1781 km. The road distance is 1953.4 km.

How do I travel from Lago di Como to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Lago di Como to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 12m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Lago di Como to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Lago di Como to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lago di Como to Istanbul bus from?

Lago di Como to Istanbul bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz D.O.O., depart from Como station.

Where do I catch the Lago di Como to Istanbul train from?

Lago di Como to Istanbul train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Como S.Giovanni station.

Where does the Lago di Como to Istanbul bus arrive?

Lago di Como to Istanbul bus services, operated by Zlatan Prevoz D.O.O., arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Lago di Como and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Lago di Como. It is currently 11:09 AM in Lago di Como and 1:09 PM in Istanbul.

Where does the Lago di Como to Istanbul train arrive?

Lago di Como to Istanbul train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

Can I drive from Lago di Como to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Lago di Como to Istanbul is 1953 km. It takes approximately 18h 19m to drive from Lago di Como to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4401+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Lago di Como to Istanbul - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Lago di Como to Istanbul by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or night train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Milano Malpensa Airport to Istanbul, bus
best
1. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul (IST)MXP - IST
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
7h 49m
₺3,727–11,853
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano CentraleEc
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to VicenzaFr
3. Take the bus from Vicenza to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
4. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
26h 12m
₺6,761–11,062
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Como to Villach Hbf/Bbf
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbul
39h 14m
₺15,065–62,427
Drive 1,953.4 km
1. Drive from Como to Istanbul1,953.4 km
18h 19m
₺15,019–21,694
Train, train to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
1. Take the train from Lecco to Ponte S.Pietro
2. Take the train from Ponte S.Pietro to Bergamo
3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)BGY - SAW
4. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
8h 6m
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)ZRH - SAW
9h
₺6,187–22,594
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)ZRH - IST
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
9h 32m
₺8,304–19,793
Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
3. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Istanbul (IST)TRN - IST
4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
9h 13m
₺4,691–15,882
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristina
2. Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogar
28h 4m
Bus via Belgrade
1. Take the bus from Como to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
2. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel MontenegroCitylines 87 / ...
35h 3m
₺4,440–6,147
Train, bus via Sofia
1. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano CentraleEc
2. Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia
3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalı
36h 8m
₺5,325–8,445
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich HbEc
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien HbfRjx
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
41h 59m
₺18,355–29,259

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul (IST) flights

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4h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,781 km
Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Lago di Como, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Esenler Otogar via Chiasso, Chiasso, and Pristina in around 28h 4m.

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