What is the cheapest way to get from Positano to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Positano to Istanbul is to bus and night train which costs 5.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Positano to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Positano to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Positano and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Positano to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Positano Chiesa Nuova and arriving at Istanbul via S. Agnello - Municipio, Ferraris-Circumvesuviana, Bari Porto, Durrës and Korçë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 40m.

How far is it from Positano to Istanbul?

The distance between Positano and Istanbul is 1305 km.

How do I travel from Positano to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Positano to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Korçë which takes 29h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Positano to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Positano to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Positano to Istanbul bus from?

Positano to Istanbul bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., depart from S. Agnello - Municipio station.

Where does the Positano to Istanbul bus arrive?

Positano to Istanbul bus services, operated by Ente Autonomo Volturno S.r.l., arrive at Napoli - Via G. Ferraris , df Hotel Ramada station.

What is the time difference between Positano and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Positano. It is currently 3:49 PM in Positano and 5:49 PM in Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4520+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Positano to Istanbul - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and ferry

There are 8 ways to get from Positano to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, car, ferry, or night train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Naples Airport, fly to Istanbul
best
1. Take the train from Meta to Napoli P. Garibaldi
2. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Istanbul (IST)NAP - IST
6h 58m
₺6,384–18,592
Bus, night train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Salerno to București, Autogara Militari1928
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkaliBosphor Express
2d 7h
₺5,785–11,734
Bus via Korçë
1. Take the bus from S. Agnello - Municipio to Napoli - Via G. Ferraris , df Hotel RamadaSc1
2. Take the bus from Ferraris-Circumvesuviana to Bari Porto
3. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Durrës
4. Take the bus from Durrës to Korçë
5. Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbul
29h 40m
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Positano to Porto Di Brindisi
2. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
3. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Istanbul
21h 56m
₺12,778–18,913
Line 5070 bus, train to Naples Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Meta
2. Take the train from Meta to Napoli P. Garibaldi
3. Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)NAP - SAW
9h 25m
₺6,097–17,113
Line 5070 bus, train, train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Meta
2. Take the train from Meta to Napoli P. Garibaldi
3. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini
4. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Istanbul (IST)FCO - IST
9h 11m
₺7,089–19,347
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Napoli Centrale to Trieste Centrale Station
2. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia
3. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenler
33h 7m
₺8,693–14,301
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vietri sul Mare to Bari Porto
2. Take the bus from Port of Bari to Lezhë
3. Take the bus from Lezhë to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
4. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Esenler Otogar
33h 43m

Positano to Istanbul by bus and train

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33h 7mAverage Duration

₺8,693Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,304.6 km
Duration: 6h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Positano Chiesa Nuova to Istanbul via S. Agnello - Municipio, Ferraris-Circumvesuviana, Bari Porto, Durrës, and Korçë in around 29h 40m.

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