There are 7 ways to get from Matera to Istanbul by bus, plane, car, ferry, train, or car ferry
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Bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
best- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Istanbul (IST)BRI - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
7h 12m₺4,981–11,475Bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)BRI - SAW
9h 18m₺2,564–13,276Bus
- Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Bari Banca Popolare di Bari
- Take the bus from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Take the bus from Durrës to Korçë
- Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbul
23h 33mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Matera to Porto Di Brindisi
- Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Istanbul
19h 40m₺11,253–16,421Train to Naples Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Napoli Centrale
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Istanbul (IST)NAP - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
11h 13m₺5,893–12,989Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Bari Banca Popolare di Bari
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Take the bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Esenler Otogar
29h 2mTrain, Bus
- Take the train from Altamura to Bari Centrale
- Take the bus from Port of Bari to Shkodër
- Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbul
30h 51m
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matera to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 2.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺ and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Matera to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 7h 12m and costs 4.900 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Matera to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo and arriving at Istanbul via Bari Porto, Durrës and Korçë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 33m.
The distance between Matera and Istanbul is 1112 km.
The best way to get from Matera to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 23h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Matera to Istanbul, including transfers.
Matera to Istanbul bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee S.p.A., depart from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo station.
Matera to Istanbul bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee S.p.A., arrive at Bari Banca Popolare di Bari station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Matera. It is currently 8:36 PM in Matera and 10:36 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4533+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Matera, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Istanbul via Bari Banca Popolare di Bari, Bari Porto, Durrës, and Korçë in around 23h 33m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–12,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–11,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–16,000
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–13,000
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–12,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–12,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,400
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrandina-Pom.Migl. to Napoli Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Altamura to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺170–220
- Website
- https://ferrovieappulolucane.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 080 5790111
- info@cotrap.it
- Website
- cotrap.it
Bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺250–256
- Schedules at
- biglietteria.cotrap.it
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–220
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Matera Via Don Luigi Sturzo to Bari Banca Popolare di Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺600–800
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Port of Bari to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- Travelbusel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Korçë
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Korçë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,900
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
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/
- Phone
- +383 49 129 586
- aulonitours@hotmail.com
- Website
- aulonitours.com
Bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺753
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 242 252
- info@memi-reisen.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺753
- Schedules at
- memi-reisen.com
- Phone
- +383 44 553 550
- gmica_travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/gmicaofficial
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- bleditravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺753
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +381 69 756756
- velitrans2021@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺753
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–2,900
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- booking@adriaferries.com
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- booking@ventourisferries.com
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,100
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
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