Travel optionsfrom Venice to Istanbul
How to get to Istanbul from Venice by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Venice to Istanbul is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
PC123614:552h25Venice Marco Polo Airport18:20Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£831One-way0 changes
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PC123614:552h25Venice Marco Polo Airport18:20Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£831One-way0 changes
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PC123614:552h25Venice Marco Polo Airport18:20Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£831One-way0 changes
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VY6405 · VY307022:3517h40Venice Marco Polo Airport17:15Istanbul Airport£1771One-way1 change
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AZ705011:206h00Venice Marco Polo Airport18:20Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£2071One-way1 change
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AZ70606:158h10Venice Marco Polo Airport15:25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£2071One-way1 change
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FAQs: Venice to Istanbul
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This is compared to other travel options from Venice to Istanbul:
A coach is £98 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice to Istanbul costing on average £171.
Other travel options to Istanbul take longer:
Coach takes on average 41h 17m.
- Around 70 flights per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Venice and Istanbul as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione) and arrive in Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler).
- Travel with ACTV — Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano to go to Istanbul by coach.
- Travel with pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, Lot Polish Airlines, Vueling, KLM, Air France to go to Istanbul by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with pegasus, Turkish Airlines.
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