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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lisbon to Istanbul

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Transport providers

Train operators

Renfe Viajeros

Phone:
+34 91 232 03 20
Website:
renfe.com/es/en
Train from Porto Campanha to Vigo
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$20.65
Train from Vigo Guixar to Barcelona-Sants
Ave. Duration:
13h 47m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$103.26–$152.17

Comboios De Portugal

Phone:
+351 210 900 032
Website:
cp.pt/passageiros/pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$53.26

OptimaExpress

Phone:
+49 89 54880111
Website:
optimatours.de/index.php
Train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
Ave. Duration:
31h 31m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$213.57–$1,061.63

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
Ave. Duration:
10h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$76.97

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Huelva
Ave. Duration:
5h 34m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$31.52–$44.57

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Huelva
Ave. Duration:
5h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$40.22

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2d 10h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$119.57–$195.65
Bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
39h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$81.52–$130.43

Alpar Turizm

Phone:
+90 212 658 18 51
Website:
alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$31.52

Yubim

Phone:
02 981 1040
Website:
yubim.eu/
Bus from Huelva to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
2d 7h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$119.57–$152.17

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.04–$17.39

Airlines

Air Algérie

Website:
airalgerie.dz/
Plane from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
10h 30m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$391.30–$706.52

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$358.70

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$315.22–$1,086.96

Fly Armenia Airways

Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$65.22–$293.48

Tunisair

Website:
tunisair.com/site/publish/content/
Plane from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
10h 30m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$652.17

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Istanbul (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Lisbon to Istanbul (State) is to fly which costs $108.70 - $239.13 and takes 9h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lisbon to Istanbul (State)?

The fastest way to get from Lisbon to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $130.43 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Lisbon and Istanbul (State)?

No, there is no direct bus from Lisbon to Istanbul (State). However, there are services departing from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente and arriving at İskenderpaşa via Sofia and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.

How far is it from Lisbon to Istanbul (State)?

The distance between Lisbon and Istanbul (State) is 3257 km. The road distance is 4081.7 km.

How do I travel from Lisbon to Istanbul (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Lisbon to Istanbul (State) without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $130.43 - $228.26 .

How long does it take to get from Lisbon to Istanbul (State)?

It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Lisbon to Istanbul (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lisbon to Istanbul (State) bus from?

Lisbon to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente station.

Bus or fly from Lisbon to Istanbul (State)?

The best way to get from Lisbon to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $130.43 - $423.91 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130.43 - $228.26 and takes 2 days 19h.

Where does the Lisbon to Istanbul (State) bus arrive?

Lisbon to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.

What is the time difference between Lisbon and Istanbul (State)?

Istanbul (State) is 3h ahead of Lisbon. It is currently 09:56 in Lisbon and 12:56 in Istanbul (State).

Can I drive from Lisbon to Istanbul (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Lisbon to Istanbul (State) is 4082 km. It takes approximately 38h 5m to drive from Lisbon to Istanbul (State).

Where can I stay near Istanbul (State)?

There are 4659+ hotels available in Istanbul (State). Prices start at $13.39 per night.
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