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There are 11 ways to get from Venice to Istanbul (State) by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VCE - IST
    6h
    ₺5,618–15,618

  2. Fly Venice Marco Polo Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane VCE - SAW
    5h 26m
    ₺3,776–17,576

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Istanbul Esenlerbus bus
    25h 27m
    ₺6,933–8,224

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    36h 27m
    ₺18,008–31,110

  5. Drive 1,689.8 km

    1. Drive from Venice to Istanbulcar car 1,689.8 km
    15h 47m
    ₺14,040–20,280

  6. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BLQ - SAW
    6h 52m
    ₺8,122–72,467

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BLQ - IST
    7h 26m
    ₺6,664–16,509

  8. Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Airporttrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LJU - IST
    8h 41m
    ₺10,904–31,925

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Piazzale Roma to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus bus
    28h 58m
    ₺4,204–4,855

  10. Bus via Stazione MESTRE FS C4

    1. Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus bus Citylines 87 / ...
    29h
    ₺5,375–9,405

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Donà di Piave to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    34h
    ₺6,127–12,101

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,456Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Venice, Italy and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Venezia, Piazzale Roma to Fatih İtfaiye via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Montenegro Hotel, and Alibeyköy Metro in around 28h 58m.

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