There are 7 ways to get from Lucca to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Istanbul
best- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Istanbul (IST)plane PSA - IST
6h 3m₺7,478–25,401Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane PSA - SAW
6h 2m₺5,991–15,422Train, bus
- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Padovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Vicenza to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
27h 47m₺8,245–13,581Drive 1,977.4 km
- Drive from Lucca to Istanbulcar 1,977.4 km
18h 19m₺15,998–23,108Bus
- Take the bus from Lucca to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 443 / ...
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
29h 15m₺6,071–7,864Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
38h 33m₺6,223–9,938Bus via Shkodër
- Take the bus from Montecatini to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus
43h 58m
Lucca to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Istanbul is to bus which costs 6.000 ₺ - 8.000 ₺ and takes 29h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lucca to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 15m.
The distance between Lucca and Istanbul is 1590 km. The road distance is 1977.4 km.
The best way to get from Lucca to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 47m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Lucca to Istanbul, including transfers.
Lucca to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.
The best way to get from Lucca to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 26.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 6.000 ₺ - 8.000 ₺ and takes 29h 15m.
Lucca to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Lucca. It is currently 3:54 AM in Lucca and 4:54 AM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?
Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucca to İstanbul Esenler via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 29h 15m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–12,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–27,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–28,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–10,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–12,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–18,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–19,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–16,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–12,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺500–900
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,200
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–3,936
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,184
- Single Room
- ₺3,936
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,921
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Vicenza to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–4,600
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- ₺4,000–4,600
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lucca to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺270–470
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- office@fudeks.rs
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–5,500
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,012
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +355 69 31 41 219
- info@artanitravel.com
- Website
- artanitravel.com
Bus from Montecatini to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- artanitravel.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Montecatini to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Shkodër to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
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