There are 11 ways to get from Lucca to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, car, or car train
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Bus to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the bus from Stazione Fs to Firenze T2 Guidoni P2bus
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane FLR - SAW
9h 9m₺6,715–14,280Bus
cheapest- 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₺4,284–5,366Train, bus via Ruma
- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Рума, аутобуска станицаbus
- Take the train from Ruma to Novi Beogradtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
27h 46m₺7,365–10,060Drive, car train
- Drive from Lucca to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
38h 42m₺15,582–63,130Drive 1,977.3 km
- Drive from Lucca to Istanbulcar 1,977.3 km
18h 19m₺15,524–22,423Fly Pisa International Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Istanbul (IST)plane PSA - IST
7h 57m₺4,662–13,007Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane BLQ - IST
8h 5m₺5,105–15,160Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BLQ - SAW
8h 12m₺6,818–18,181Fly Pisa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane PSA - SAW
8h 19m₺4,575–14,028Train, bus
- Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
38h 40m₺6,036–9,430Bus 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 4.200 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 29h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lucca to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
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 1630 km. The road distance is 1977.3 km.
The best way to get from Lucca to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus via Ruma which takes 27h 46m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 9m 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 7h 57m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 13.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 4.200 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 29h 15m.
Lucca to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Lucca. It is currently 12:44 AM in Lucca and 2:44 AM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?
Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three 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
- flypgs.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–21,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–23,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–23,000
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–22,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–17,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–18,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–15,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–19,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–13,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–26,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–13,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–13,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–24,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–20,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–13,000
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–14,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–16,000
- Website
- airalbania.com.al
Flights from Pisa International Airport to Istanbul via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–13,000
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺430–600
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺490
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,900
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Ruma to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺130–200
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- ₺130–160
- 1st Class
- ₺150–200
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,732–53,346
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,732
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺29,032
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺33,179
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺30,898
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺49,199
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺53,346
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–3,600
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- ₺2,500–3,600
- 2nd Class
- ₺1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- ₺650–3,868
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,147
- Single Room
- ₺3,868
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,888
- Phone
- +39 055 849 0505
- servizioclienti@at-bus.it
- Website
- at-bus.it
Bus from Stazione Fs to Firenze T2 Guidoni P2
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺200–260
- Website
- https://www.at-bus.it/en
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Рума, аутобуска станица
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–4,300
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- ₺3,800–4,300
- 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
- ₺280–470
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Lucca to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- 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
- ₺2,100–3,000
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,925
- 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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