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2942 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Taormina to Istanbul

Composite routes from Taormina to Istanbul

Cheapest
29 h 5 min
Car
2942 km.
from $161
Other
6 h 49 min
Train, Plane
1222 km.
from $225.65
8 h 52 min
Train, Plane
1222 km.
from $150.71
30 h 56 min
1220 km.
Select a ticket
25 h 6 min
Ferry
1220 km.
from $534.40
31 h 56 min
Train, Ferry
1220 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Villa San Giovanni to București,
Ave. Duration:
45h 50m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$266.78–$368.41
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.71–$82.57

Pistoia viaggi

Phone:
+393293958604
Email:
Website:
pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brindisi to Vlorë
Ave. Duration:
4h 33m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Port of Bari to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
6h 18m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Shkoder,Rruga
Ave. Duration:
24h 51m
Frequency:
Once a week

Firenze Lines

Phone:
+355696383030
Website:
firenzelines.com/
Bus from Port of Bari to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
4h 51m
Frequency:
Twice a week

Alpar Turizm

Phone:
+90 212 658 18 51
Email:
Website:
alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Tiranë to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
16h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$44.46–$62.25
Bus from Shkodër to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
17h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.27–$69.87

Crazy Holidays

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

Liko & Kosta Tours

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

SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro

Phone:
+39 0912742800
Email:
Website:
saistrasporti.it/
Bus from Giardini-Naxos to Brindisi
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$44.46–$58.44

Airlines

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$330.30

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.04–$444.63

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$82.57–$304.89

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.07–$1,016.29

Fly Armenia Airways

Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$444.63

Air Malta

Website:
airmalta.com/
Plane from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$254.07–$1,016.29

Train operators

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Catania
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.59–$12.07
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.46–$10.80
Other from Messina Marittima to Villa
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Taormina-Giardini to Messina
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.89
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Bari
Ave. Duration:
5h 12m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$34.30–$47.00

Other operators

Grimaldi Lines

Phone:
+39.081.496.444
Email:
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

Caronte & Tourist

Phone:
+39.090.57.37
Email:
Website:
carontetourist.it/en
Other from Messina Marittima to Villa
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.05–$49.54

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Taormina to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs $65.22 - $250 and takes 8h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taormina to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $108.70 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Taormina and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Taormina to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Taormina Via Luigi Pirandello and arriving at Istanbul via Giardini-Naxos, Brindisi, Vlore , station and Katerini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 56m.

How far is it from Taormina to Istanbul?

The distance between Taormina and Istanbul is 1341 km.

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

The best way to get from Taormina to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 30h 56m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Taormina to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taormina to Istanbul bus from?

Taormina to Istanbul bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, depart from Giardini-Naxos station.

Where does the Taormina to Istanbul bus arrive?

Taormina to Istanbul bus services, operated by SAIS trasporti S.p.A. - Autolinee Giamporcaro, arrive at Brindisi station.

What is the time difference between Taormina and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Taormina. It is currently 12:22 in Taormina and 14:22 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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