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How to get fromLipari to Istanbulby ferry, bus, plane, busferry, night train, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lipari to Istanbul by ferry, bus, plane, busferry, night train, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

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    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Milazzo Port Stop to Catania Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane CTA - IST
    9h 31m
    ₺7,133–19,644

  2. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus bus
    39h 4m

  3. Ferry, night train, train

    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    2. Take the nighttrain from Messina Centrale to Firenze Campo Martenighttrain night train Ini
    3. Take the nighttrain from Firenze Campo Marte to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 9h
    ₺20,667–39,198

  4. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane REG - IST
    13h 16m
    ₺11,458–30,248

  5. Ferry, bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Milazzo Port Stop to Catania Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CTA - SAW
    11h 33m
    ₺7,636–17,667

  6. Ferry to Palermo Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Palermoferry ferry
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane PMO - IST
    10h 42m
    ₺8,788–24,430

  7. Ferry, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Messina Marittimaferry ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus bus
    43h 53m

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,266Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,466.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 31m

What companies run services between Lipari, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Lipari to Istanbul. However, you can take the ferry to Milazzo, walk to Milazzo Port Stop, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Istanbul Airport (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Lipari to Istanbul Esenler Otogari via Messina Marittima, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Vlorë, Vlore , station, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 39h 4m.

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