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Messina to Istanbul

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Transport providers

Airlines

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$330.31

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.04–$444.65

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$82.58–$304.90

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.09–$1,016.34
Plane from Palermo Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$190.56–$1,016.34

Fly Armenia Airways

Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.58–$444.65

Air Malta

Website:
airmalta.com/
Plane from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$254.09–$1,016.34

Train operators

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.25–$50.82
Other from Messina Marittima to Villa
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Taranto
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.95–$38.11
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$25.41

Other operators

Grimaldi Lines

Phone:
+39.081.496.444
Website:
grimaldi-lines.com/it/
Other from Porto di Brindisi to Port
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.65–$57.17

Blu Jet

Phone:
342 32 55 869
Website:
blujetlines.it/index.php
Other from Messina Marittima to Villa
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.09–$3.10

Bus operators

Pistoia viaggi

Phone:
+393293958604
Website:
pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Taranto Port to Vlorë
Ave. Duration:
6h 39m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
Ave. Duration:
17h 3m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Shkoder,Rruga
Ave. Duration:
24h 51m
Frequency:
Once a week

Alpar Turizm

Phone:
+90 212 658 18 51
Website:
alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Shkodër to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
17h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.28–$69.87

Crazy Holidays

Phone:
+30 2310241545
Website:
crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
Bus from Katerini to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$69.87–$127.04

SAIS Autolinee

Phone:
800 21 10 20
Website:
saisautolinee.it/
Bus from Messina Viale Boccetta to Catania
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.62–$11.43

Liko & Kosta Tours

Phone:
+355 69 661 4303
Website:
likokostatours.weebly.com/
Bus from Vlore , station to Kateríni
Ave. Duration:
5h 28m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Messina to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs $65.22 - $250 and takes 8h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Messina to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $108.70 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Messina and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Messina to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and arriving at Istanbul via Vlore , station and Katerini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 38m.

How far is it from Messina to Istanbul?

The distance between Messina and Istanbul is 1392 km.

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

The best way to get from Messina to Istanbul without a car is to ferry and train and Bus which takes 29h 18m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Messina to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Messina to Istanbul bus from?

Messina to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica station.

Where does the Messina to Istanbul bus arrive?

Messina to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Vlorë station.

What is the time difference between Messina and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Messina. It is currently 11:57 in Messina and 13:57 in Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4660+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $22.90 per night.
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