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There are 11 ways to get from Trieste to Turkey by shuttle, plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Istanbul Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane LJU - IST
    6h 39m
    ₺13,847–29,436

  2. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane TRS - SAW
    8h 20m
    ₺4,088–16,047

  3. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 40 / ...
    23h 44m
    ₺6,124–6,844

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    36h 1m
    ₺15,412–26,624

  5. Drive  1,559.4 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Istanbulcar car 1,559.4 km
    14h 10m
    ₺15,722–22,710

  6. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane VCE - IST
    7h 36m
    ₺17,286–38,801

  7. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane VCE - SAW
    7h 43m
    ₺15,289–35,824

  8. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane LJU - SAW
    6h 41m
    ₺12,250–34,459

  9. Shuttle, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane ZAG - IST
    7h 59m
    ₺19,531–46,524

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus bus Citylines 87 / ...
    25h 35m
    ₺5,769–7,776

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    27h 27m
    ₺5,663–9,129

Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,492Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,431.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Turkey?

You can take a bus from Trieste to İskenderpaşa via Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Istanbul Büyük Otogari, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 23h 44m. Alternatively, ITA Airways, Pegasus Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 4 times a day.

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