There are 6 ways to get from Positano to Istanbul by ferry, plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or train
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Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Istanbul (IST)plane NAP - IST
6h 45m₺6,754–14,732Ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane FCO - SAW
8h 40m₺6,002–17,023Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Portobus
- Take the busferry from Port of Bari to Shkodërbusferry
- Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus
33h 11mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Positano to Porto Di Brindisicar
- Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Istanbulcar
22h 11m₺12,529–19,131Ferry to Naples Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane NAP - SAW
8h 43m₺6,667–16,753Ferry, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverelloferry
- Take the train from Napoli to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Istanbul (IST)plane FCO - IST
8h 27m₺7,889–17,002
Naples Airport (NAP) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Positano to Istanbul is to ferry and train and fly which costs 6.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺ and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Positano to Istanbul is to ferry and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
The distance between Positano and Istanbul is 1312 km.
The best way to get from Positano to Istanbul without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which takes 33h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Positano to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Positano. It is currently 11:38 PM in Positano and 12:38 AM in Istanbul.
There are 3063+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Positano, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Positano to Istanbul. However, you can take the ferry to Naples Beverello, walk to Municipio, take the subway to Piazza Garibaldi, walk to Napoli, Autostazione Metropark, 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 ferry from Port of Positano to Istanbul via Naples Beverello, Napoli - Porto Immacolatella, Bari Porto, Port of Bari, Shkodër, and Shkodër in around 33h 11m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–16,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–13,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–17,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–15,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–10,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–15,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–12,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–9,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–9,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–16,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–9,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–15,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–15,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–15,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–9,000
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Napoli to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–3,000
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 080 579 0211
- info@sitasudtrasporti.it
- Website
- sitasudtrasporti.it
Bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,400
- Schedules at
- sitasudtrasporti.it
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Port of Bari to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- 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/
- Phone
- (+39)081.552.07.63
- customercare@nlg.it
- Website
- nlg.it
Ferry from Port of Positano to Naples Beverello
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,500
- Website
- https://www.nlg.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- info@grimaldi.napoli.it
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,900
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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