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

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

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  1. Bus to Palermo Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the bus from Trapani Via Marsala to Palermo Airport Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Istanbul (IST)planePMO - IST
    6h
    ₺7,045–18,109
  2. Bus to Palermo Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trapani Via Marsala to Palermo Airport Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planePMO - SAW
    9h 3m
    ₺5,458–14,630
  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Trapani Via Marsala to Palermo Via Filippo Turatibus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Palermo to Port of Naplesferry
    3. Take the bus from Napoli - Porto Immacolatella to Bari Portobus
    4. Take the bus from Bari Porto to Durrësbus
    5. Take the bus from Durrës to Korçëbus
    6. Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus
    38h 15m
  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Trapani 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
    27h 35m
    ₺15,855–23,537
  5. Bus, bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Trapani Via Marsala to Palermo Via Belgio/Via dei Nebrodibus
    2. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    3. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Istanbul (IST)planeCTA - IST
    9h 47m
    ₺7,141–22,560
  6. Fly Trapani Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Trapani Airport (TPS) to Istanbul (IST)planeTPS - IST
    7h 47m
    ₺9,736–23,679
  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trapani to Cosenzabus582
    2. Take the bus from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorëbus
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Thessaloníkibus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
    44h 4m
  8. Bus via Florence

    1. Take the bus from Trapani Imbarco Aliscafo Liberty Lines to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    45h 25m
    ₺8,276–9,215
  9. Bus, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Trapani Via Marsala to Palermo Terminal Busbus
    2. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina CentraletrainRe
    3. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabusferry
    4. Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus
    2d 2h

Trapani to Istanbul by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration45h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,276Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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