There are 11 ways to get from Trieste to Istanbul by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car
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Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Istanbul
best- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul (IST)plane LJU - IST
6h 34m₺6,301–20,789Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LJU - SAW
6h 37m₺5,114–27,810Bus, train via Ruma
- Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Рума, аутобуска станицаbus
- Take the train from Ruma to Novi Beogradtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
20h 14m₺5,535–6,058Drive 1,559.4 km
- Drive from Trieste to Istanbulcar 1,559.4 km
14h 10m₺12,365–17,861Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane VCE - IST
7h 36m₺5,799–24,974Shuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZAG - IST
7h 59m₺7,750–30,129Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane VCE - SAW
7h 44m₺5,912–25,995Shuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana
- Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZAG - SAW
8h 2m₺10,663–32,150Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
23h₺6,099–6,799Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus Citylines 87 / ...
25h 35m₺5,371–7,207Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
27h 27m₺5,175–8,444
Trieste to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Istanbul is to bus and train via Ruma which costs 5.500 ₺ - 6.500 ₺ and takes 20h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Istanbul is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Trieste to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Trieste and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Sofia Serdica Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h.
The distance between Trieste and Istanbul is 1432 km. The road distance is 1559.4 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Istanbul without a car is to bus and train via Ruma which takes 20h 14m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 6.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Trieste to Istanbul, including transfers.
Trieste to Istanbul bus services, operated by M&M Travel, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Istanbul bus services, operated by M&M Travel, arrive at Sofia station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Trieste. It is currently 1:02 PM in Trieste and 3:02 PM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Istanbul is 1559 km. It takes approximately 14h 10m to drive from Trieste to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Trieste to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Sofia and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 23h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–8,500
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–11,000
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–13,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–13,000
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–19,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–11,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–11,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–19,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–16,000
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–15,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–16,000
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Ruma to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺130–200
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- ₺130–160
- 1st Class
- ₺150–200
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–3,854
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,139
- Single Room
- ₺3,854
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,881
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–9,000
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- ₺1,600–1,800
- Private
- ₺4,900–9,000
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–13,000
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- ₺1,800–2,000
- Private
- ₺7,000–13,000
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–7,500
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- ₺1,500–1,700
- Private
- ₺3,800–7,500
Shuttle from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–11,000
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- ₺1,600–1,900
- Private
- ₺6,000–11,000
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Рума, аутобуска станица
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–4,000
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- ₺3,500–4,000
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +386 40 121 900
- mamut.slovenija@gmail.com
- Website
- slovenija.eu.com
Shuttle from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺8,783–11,366
- Schedules at
- slovenija.eu.com
- 1 -3 persons
- ₺8,783
- 4-8 persons
- ₺11,366
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–4,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +381 69 600 606
- Website
- zirafaprevoz.com
Bus from Trieste to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,617
- Schedules at
- zirafaprevoz.com
- contact@sanatrans.com
- Website
- polazak.com
Bus from Trieste to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- polazak.com
- Phone
- +381 36 35-90-90
- lukireisen@gmail.com
- Website
- lukibus.com
Bus from Trieste to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- lukibus.com
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