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Compare coach and flight for Venice to Istanbul
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Venice to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £802 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 9h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £802, while a flight costs an average of £802.
Distance: 1431 km
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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£802 Average Price Cheapest | £251 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 21m Average total duration Fastest 7h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 9h 34m sooner (7h 21m by flight vs 16h 55m by car). Tickets start at around £802 compared to roughly £251 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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.
4:0018h20Venice22:20Istanbul£1111One-way0 changes
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4:0018h20Venice22:20Istanbul£1111One-way0 changes
Fastest
12:102h25Venice14:35Istanbul£1991One-way0 changes
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20:3517h35Venice14:10Istanbul£1201One-way0 changes
7:107h00Venice14:10Istanbul£1301One-way0 changes
8:352h40Venice11:15Istanbul£1771One-way0 changes
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Best day trips from Istanbul by train
The most popular day trips by train from Istanbul are İzmit, Bursa, Adapazarı, Edirne and Yalova. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Istanbul on Omio.


Day trip from Istanbul to Bursa by train
Why visit Bursa for the day?
Bursa is known for its Ottoman heritage, silk trade and Iskender kebab, with grand mosques and historic bazaars shaping the city’s character. Between fertile lowlands and Uludağ’s slopes, it feels traditional, green and industrious.

Day trip from Istanbul to Adapazarı by train

Day trip from Istanbul to Edirne by train
Why visit Edirne for the day?
Edirne was the Ottoman capital before Istanbul and is known for the striking Selimiye Mosque. Bridges, bazaars and Balkan influences give the city a lively borderland character.

Day trip from Istanbul to Yalova by train
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FAQs: Venice to Istanbul
Travel to Istanbul easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Venice to Istanbul.

- Around 64 flights 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.
- Travel with CitizenPlane, Pegasus, KLM, Air France, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Vueling, Turkish Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, ITA, TAP Portugal, Egypt Air, Aegean Airlines, British Airways, Iberia to go to Istanbul by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Pegasus, Turkish Airlines.
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