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

The cheapest way to get from Trapani to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 9h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trapani to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 6h and costs 7.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Trapani and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Trapani to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Trapani and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Cosenza - Autostazione, Vlore , station and Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 4m.

How far is it from Trapani to Istanbul?

The distance between Trapani and Istanbul is 1500 km.

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

The best way to get from Trapani to Istanbul without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 38h 15m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Trapani to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trapani to Istanbul bus from?

Trapani to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trapani station.

Bus or fly from Trapani to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Trapani to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs 9.500 ₺ - 24.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 44h 4m.

Where does the Trapani to Istanbul bus arrive?

Trapani to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cosenza station.

What is the time difference between Trapani and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Trapani. It is currently 9:28 AM in Trapani and 11:28 AM in Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4553+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Trapani to Istanbul - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, ferry, and car

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

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

Bus to Palermo Airport, fly to Istanbul
best
1. Take the bus from Trapani Via Marsala to Palermo Airport Bus Stop
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Istanbul (IST)PMO - IST
6h
₺7,045–18,109
Bus to Palermo Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trapani Via Marsala to Palermo Airport Bus Stop
2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)PMO - SAW
9h 3m
₺5,458–14,630
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Trapani Via Marsala to Palermo Via Filippo Turati
2. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naples
3. Take the bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Porto
4. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Durrës
5. Take the bus from Durrës to Korçë
6. Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbul
38h 15m
Drive, ferry
1. Drive from Trapani to Messina Marittima
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanni
3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisi
4. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
5. Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Istanbul
27h 35m
₺15,855–23,537
Bus, bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the bus from Trapani Via Marsala to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodi
2. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminal
3. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul (IST)CTA - IST
9h 47m
₺7,141–22,560
Fly Trapani Airport to Istanbul
1. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Istanbul (IST)TPS - IST
7h 47m
₺9,736–23,679
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trapani to Cosenza582
2. Take the bus from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorë
3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Thessaloníki
4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
44h 4m
Bus via Florence
1. Take the bus from Trapani Imbarco Aliscafo Liberty Lines to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
45h 25m
₺8,276–9,215
Bus, train, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Trapani Via Marsala to Palermo Terminal Bus
2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina CentraleRe
3. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
4. Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbul
2d 2h

Trapani to Istanbul by bus

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45h 25mAverage Duration

₺8,276Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,500 km
Duration: 6h

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

Ryanair, Turkish Airlines, and Air Malta fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trapani to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Cosenza, Cosenza - Autostazione, Vlorë, Vlore , station, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office in around 44h 4m.

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