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How to get from Florence to Istanbul?

Planning to travel to Florence from Istanbul and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Florence to Istanbul, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Florence and Istanbul, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Trenitalia, Italo (NTV), ÖBB, FlixBus or Turkish Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Florence to Istanbul, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Florence Istanbul trip.

For your trip from Florence to Istanbul, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Florence to Istanbul

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Florence to Istanbul, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Florence to Istanbul train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Florence Istanbul train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Florence to Istanbul cheap flights

Many flights connect Florence to Istanbul every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Istanbul in record time.

Carpooling Florence Istanbul

Carpooling from Florence to Istanbul is perfect if you want to travel to Istanbul in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Florence or Istanbul.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Florence to Istanbul transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Florence Istanbul Travel Information

Departure city
Florence
Italy
Tuscany
Destination city
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
922 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Florence to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Florence to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Florence and Istanbul that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Trenitalia, Italo (NTV), ÖBB, FlixBus or Turkish Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Florence and Istanbul with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Florence and Istanbul

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Florence to Istanbul?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Florence to Istanbul.
Flexible Carpooling from Florence to Istanbul is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Florence and Istanbul.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Florence to Istanbul?
Environmentally friendly The Florence Istanbul train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Speed Florence to Istanbul trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Florence Istanbul train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Florence Istanbul train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Florence to Istanbul?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Florence to Istanbul, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Florence and Istanbul is the fastest way to travel the 922 mi between Florence and Istanbul.
Security Checks Travelers to Istanbul often have to arrive at Florence airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Florence to Istanbul have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Florence to Istanbul?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Florence and Istanbul, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Florence and Istanbul are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Florence to Istanbul are mostly much slower than trains to Istanbul to cover the 922 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Florence-Istanbul buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Florence? Where do I arrive in Istanbul?

Florence Departure Bus Stations

Florence
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Departure stations in Florence

Firenze Campo di Marte
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Firenze Santa Maria Novella
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Departure airports in Florence

Peretola
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Istanbul Arrival Airports

Ataturk
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Sabiha Gokcen
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Bus Florence Istanbul

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Florence-Istanbul bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Florence-Istanbul varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Florence-Istanbul bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Florence from Istanbul varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Istanbul, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Florence and Istanbul usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Florence Istanbul

FlixBus
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Trains Florence Istanbul

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Florence to Istanbul that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Florence to Istanbul can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Florence to Istanbul. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Florence and Istanbul.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Florence to Istanbul at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Florence and Istanbul

Trenitalia
Trenitalia
Italo (NTV)
Italo (NTV)
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Florence Istanbul

Airlines Florence Istanbul

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Alitalia
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Blue Panorama Airlines
Blue Panorama Airlines
Pegasus
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Belle Air
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Carpool Florence Istanbul

The duration of a carpool trip between Florence and Istanbul also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Florence to Istanbul depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Florence-Istanbul, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Florence to Istanbul depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Florence Istanbul

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