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

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There are 9 ways to get from Taranto to Istanbul by train, bus, plane, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Taranto to Metapontotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BRI - IST
    9h 32m
    ₺6,224–16,359

  2. Train, bus, bus to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Taranto to Metapontotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Metaponto to Materabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matera piazza Matteotti to Bari Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BRI - SAW
    11h 30m
    ₺5,027–12,382

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Durrës to Korçëbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus bus
    25h 39m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Taranto to Porto Di Brindisicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Istanbulcar car
    18h 38m
    ₺10,944–17,431

  5. Train, bus and ferry to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane TIA - SAW
    14h 13m

  6. Train, bus and ferry to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    3. Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TIA - IST
    14h

  7. Train, ferry, car ferry to Tivat Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Taranto to Bari Centraletrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Bari to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry car ferry
    4. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TIV - IST
    19h 19m
    ₺14,295–29,276

  8. Bus and ferry, bus via Prizren

    1. Take the busferry from Taranto Port to Durrësbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus bus
    30h 40m

  9. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Taranto Port to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus bus
    33h 57m

Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,640Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,199.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 32m

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

There is no direct connection from Taranto to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Metaponto, walk to Metaponto, take the bus to Matera, walk to Matera piazza Matteotti, take the bus to Bari Airport, walk to Bari-Airport-BRI 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 train from Taranto to Istanbul via Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Stazione Marittima, Bari Porto, Durrës, Durrës, and Korçë in around 25h 39m.

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