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How to get fromLipari to Istanbulby ferry, shuttle, plane, busferry or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Lipari to Istanbul by ferry, shuttle, plane, busferry, or bus

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

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Milazzo - Porto to Catania Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CTA - IST
    9h 28m
    ₺6,700–15,779

  2. Ferry, shuttle to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Milazzoferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Milazzo - Porto to Catania Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CTA - SAW
    11h 21m
    ₺5,013–12,300

  3. 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 Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Korçëbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus bus
    39h 37m

  4. Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Reggio di Calabriaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane REG - IST
    12h 56m
    ₺9,290–33,206

  5. Ferry to Palermo Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the ferry from Lipari to Palermoferry ferry
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane PMO - IST
    10h 25m
    ₺7,575–18,697

  6. 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 45m

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

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,564Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 - Porto, take the shuttle 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 ferry from Lipari to Istanbul via Messina Marittima, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica, Vlorë, Vlore , station, and Korçë in around 39h 37m.

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