What is the cheapest way to get from Sicily to Turkey?

The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Turkey is to fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 9.000 ₺ and takes 9h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sicily to Turkey?

The fastest way to get from Sicily to Turkey is to fly and bus which takes 6h 24m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.

How far is it from Sicily to Turkey?

The distance between Sicily and Turkey is 1298 km.

How do I travel from Sicily to Turkey without a car?

The best way to get from Sicily to Turkey without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 43h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sicily to Turkey?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Sicily to Turkey, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Sicily to Turkey?

The best way to get from Sicily to Turkey is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 12.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 16h.

What is the time difference between Sicily and Turkey?

Turkey is 2h ahead of Sicily. It is currently 3:21 PM in Sicily and 5:21 PM in Turkey.

Where can I stay near Turkey?

There are 4467+ hotels available in Turkey.

Sicily to Turkey - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Sicily to Turkey by plane, bus, train, busferry, car, or ferry

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

Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul, bus
best
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul (IST)plane CTA - IST
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Aksaraybus
6h 24m
₺5,110–13,534
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane CTA - ESB
7h 40m
₺4,730–20,224
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Korçëbus
4. Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus
43h 22m
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittimacar
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar
4. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsaferry
5. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Istanbulcar
26h 30m
₺15,514–23,010
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane CTA - ADB
7h 9m
₺6,124–13,218
Fly Palermo Airport to Istanbul, bus
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Istanbul (IST)plane PMO - IST
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Aksaraybus
7h 7m
₺6,320–15,631
Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Antalya Airport
1. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane CTA - AYT
9h 14m
₺5,102–8,696
Fly Vincenzo Magliocco Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Vincenzo Magliocco Airport (CIY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CIY - SAW
8h 33m
₺5,544–23,121
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Roma Terminitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Roma Termini to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
4. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
2d 7h
₺8,269–16,741
Bus
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Salernobus
2. Take the bus from Salerno to București, Autogara Militaribus
3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2d 16h
₺12,070–22,470

Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul (IST) flights

7Weekly Planes

2h 27mAverage Duration

₺5,755Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sicily to Turkey.

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Distance: 1,297.5 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Ryanair, and SunExpress fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Piazza Boiardo to Aksaray via Stazione Centrale Pensilina Esterna, Palermo, Salerno, București, Autogara Militari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Esenler Otogar in around 2d 16h.

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