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How to get fromPositano to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, busferry, car or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Positano to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Istanbul

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    1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane NAP - IST
    7h 49m
    ₺5,224–12,053

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Korçë

    1. Take the bus from S. Agnello - Municipio to Napoli - Via G. Ferraris , df Hotel Ramadabus bus Sc1
    2. Take the bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Bari Portobus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Durrës to Korçëbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus bus
    29h 40m

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Positano to Porto Di Brindisicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsaferry ferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Istanbulcar car
    22h 11m
    ₺13,037–20,799

  4. Train, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train
    2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane NAP - SAW
    9h 46m
    ₺5,437–14,074

  5. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Vietri sul Mare to Bari Portobus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Bari to Lezhëbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Lezhë to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    33h 43m

  6. Bus, bus and ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Vietri sul Mare to Bari Portobus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Bari to Shkodërbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus bus
    36h 2m

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from S. Agnello to Napoli P. Garibalditrain train 0
    2. Take the bus from Napoli P.zza Garibaldi to Zagrebbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zagreb to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus bus
    41h 48m
    ₺6,320–13,799

Positano to Istanbul by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration41h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket₺6,320Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Positano to Istanbul. However, you can take the bus to Sant'Agnello, walk to S. Agnello, take the train to Napoli P. Garibaldi, walk to Garibaldi, take the bus to Napoli - Capodichino Aeroporto, walk to Naples Airport (NAP) 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 bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Istanbul via S. Agnello - Municipio, Ferraris-Circumvesuviana, Bari Porto, Bari Porto, Durrës, Durrës, and Korçë in around 29h 40m.

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