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Trip to Istanbul

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Avg. duration34h
Distance2118
Avg. price$
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Buses from Lucca to Istanbul

🚌 Starting from Lucca the journey to Istanbul by bus involves multiple transfers totaling approximately 34 hours and 43 minutes. While there is no direct route, travelers can expect a scenic and adventurous trip. 🌍 The route covers a distance of 2,496 kilometers and includes stops in cities like Florence, Zagreb, Belgrade, and Sofia before reaching Istanbul. Each leg of the journey offers a unique experience and the opportunity to see different landscapes along the way. 🎫 Prices for the bus ticket between Lucca and Istanbul range from €119 to €157, making this an affordable option for those looking for a longer, more adventurous journey through various European cities. Whether taking one of the recommended routes or customizing the trip, travelers can look forward to a memorable and budget-friendly bus adventure.

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  • There is no direct bus between Lucca and Istanbul. However, you can travel by taking a series of buses that depart from Stazione Fs in Lucca and make transfers at locations such as T2 Guidoni, Firenze Autostazione, and Belgrade before reaching Istanbul. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 34 hours and 43 minutes. Make sure to check the schedules and plan accordingly for a smooth and comfortable trip.
  • You can catch the bus from Lucca to Istanbul at the Stazione Fs station. The bus services for this route are operated by Autolinee Toscane - Linee Regionali. Make sure to arrive at the station in advance to board the bus on time and confirm the departure schedule for a smooth start to your journey.
  • The bus from Lucca to Istanbul operated by Citylines, arrives at Istanbul Hotel Montenegro station. Once you reach this station, you will have arrived at your destination in Istanbul. Be sure to gather your belongings and disembark the bus safely before continuing with your travel plans in the vibrant city of Istanbul.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Lucca to Istanbul typically ranges between €121 and €159. Prices may vary based on factors such as the time of booking, seat class, and any promotional offers available. It's recommended to book your ticket in advance to secure the best possible fare for your journey from Lucca to Istanbul by bus.
  • There are multiple bus routes available from Lucca to Istanbul each with varying numbers of transfers. The journey can take between 1 day 12 hours to 2 days 4 hours, depending on the route chosen. Options include routes with 3 to 5 transfers, covering distances ranging from approximately 2,064 km to 2,625 km. Passengers can select a route based on their preferences for travel time and number of transfers. It's advisable to plan your trip in advance and select the route that best fits your schedule and preferences for a smoother travel experience.
  • Bus services from Lucca to Istanbul are typically the most crowded during peak travel seasons, such as summer and major holidays. On the other hand, buses may be less crowded during off-peak times, such as mid-week or outside of holiday periods. To avoid crowds, consider traveling during weekdays or choosing less popular travel times. It's advisable to book tickets in advance and check the bus schedules to plan your journey for a more comfortable experience.
  • The first bus of the day from Lucca to Istanbul typically departs from Stazione Fs station early in the morning to begin the journey that includes transfers at T2 Guidoni, Firenze Autostazione, and Belgrade. The last bus to Istanbul from Lucca usually leaves later in the evening to allow for a full day of travel before reaching Istanbul Hotel Montenegro. Travelers should check the specific bus schedules for the most up-to-date departure times.

Will you be returning to Lucca by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus service, check the buses from Istanbul to Lucca.

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Trips to Istanbul