There are 12 ways to get from Milan to Turkey by bus, plane, train, night train, or car
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Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BGY - SAW
6h 48m₺5,367–20,490Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Istanbul
cheapest- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul (IST)plane MXP - IST
6h 39m₺5,030–14,384Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1999
30h 49m₺5,827–6,997Train, night train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
39h 30m₺19,704–39,438Drive 1,935.8 km
- Drive from Milan to Istanbulcar 1,935.8 km
18h 3m₺16,783–24,243Fly Milan Linate Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane LIN - ADB
8h 33m₺8,663–17,200Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane MXP - ADB
6h 30m₺6,301–17,380Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Istanbul (IST)plane TRN - IST
7h 20m₺7,191–19,565Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Antalya Airport
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane MXP - AYT
7h 41m₺6,280–13,334Train, bus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
33h 40m₺7,041–13,797Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
34h 27m₺5,816–9,282Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bregenz bus stationbus N77
- Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus
37h 3m₺6,258–9,843
Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Turkey is to bus via Sofia which costs 5.500 ₺ - 7.000 ₺ and takes 30h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Turkey is to train and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Milano, Stazione Centrale and arriving at İskenderpaşa via Sofia and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Yenikapi via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 30m.
The distance between Milan and Turkey is 1757 km. The road distance is 1935.8 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Turkey without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 30h 49m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Milan to Turkey, including transfers.
Milan to Turkey bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Milano, Stazione Centrale station.
Milan to Turkey train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Turkey is to bus via Sofia which takes 30h 49m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 7.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 8.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Turkey?
You can take a bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to İskenderpaşa via Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofia, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 30h 49m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, SunExpress, and ITA Airways fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–24,000
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–15,000
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–15,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–22,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–20,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–20,000
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–15,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–19,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–16,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–15,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Antalya Airport via İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–15,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–15,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–17,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–20,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–19,000
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–4,200
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,300
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,400
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–6,000
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- ₺4,200–6,000
- 2nd Class
- ₺3,300–4,300
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–4,600
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- ₺3,200–4,600
- 2nd Class
- ₺2,100–2,800
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–24,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,478
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺240–300
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺240–300
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺240–300
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,600
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,000
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,175
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺2,317
- Single Room
- ₺4,175
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,038
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,175
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺2,317
- Single Room
- ₺4,175
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,038
- customerservices@terravision.eu
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺280–1,400
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,037
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,037
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,037
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,900
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Lindau to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–7,000
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Bregenz bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,400
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Milan to Turkey bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Turkey is 1h ahead of Milan. It is currently 6:06 AM in Milan and 7:06 AM in Turkey.
Milan to Turkey train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Turkey is 1936 km. It takes approximately 18h 3m to drive from Milan to Turkey.
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