There are 10 ways to get from Alicante to Istanbul Airport (IST) by plane, bus, car, train, car ferry, or night train
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Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Istanbul (IST)plane ALC - IST
8h 1m₺7,076–17,258Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ALC - SAW
- Take the bus from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Istanbul Airport Busbus
8h 44m₺6,226–13,738Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Tarragonabus
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
2d 7hDrive 3,326.6 km
- Drive from Alicante to Istanbul Airport (IST)car 3,326.6 km
32h 52m₺29,164–42,126Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Istanbul (IST)plane VLC - IST
8h 6m₺7,507–19,209Car ferry to Oran, fly to Istanbul
- Take the carferry from Alicante to Oráncarferry
- Fly from Oran (ORN) to Istanbul (IST)plane ORN - IST
18h 4m₺13,997–20,076Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Alicante Calle Portugal to Devabus
- Take the train from Deva to Videletrain
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Çerkezköynighttrain
- Take the bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Busbus
2d 9hTrain, bus, night train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alba Iuliabus
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Busbus H-3
2d 10h₺14,619–23,055Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Bucureştibus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the bus from Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
2d 16h₺9,286–12,817Bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Lviv Striyskyi Bus Stationbus 421
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Istanbul Airport Busbus Gns-01
3d 5h₺9,642–16,962
Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to fly and bus which costs 6.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺ and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to fly which takes 8h 1m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Istanbul Airport (IST). However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Istanbul Airport Bus via Tarragona - Bus Station, Terminal B, Tiranë and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Alicante and Istanbul Airport (IST) is 2526 km. The road distance is 3326.6 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Istanbul Airport (IST) without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Alicante to Istanbul Airport (IST), including transfers.
Alicante to Istanbul Airport (IST) bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to fly which takes 8h 1m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
Alicante to Istanbul Airport (IST) bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Tarragona station.
Istanbul Airport (IST) is 1h ahead of Alicante. It is currently 8:38 AM in Alicante and 9:38 AM in Istanbul Airport (IST).
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?
Air Algérie, Air Serbia, and five other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Istanbul Airport Bus via Tarragona - Bus Station, Tirana, Terminal B, Tiranë, and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Istanbul via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–27,000
Flights from Oran to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–32,000
Flights from Oran to Istanbul via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–12,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Istanbul via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–27,000
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–27,000
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Istanbul via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–16,000
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Istanbul via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
Flights from Valencia Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–29,000
Flights from Oran to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–32,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–17,000
Flights from Valencia Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–16,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–21,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–20,000
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,000
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–6,000
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Deva to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–1,900
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Videle to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺450–1,480
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺450–650
- 1st Class
- ₺490–650
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,480
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺550–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,480
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺550–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–8,500
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺150–480
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–340
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–320
- Website
- HAVAİST
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,000
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,800
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Tiranë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,400
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- [email protected]
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Alicante Calle Portugal to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–7,000
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Çerkezköy to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺50–110
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺50–110
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +380 (68) 770-60-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLR Bus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Lviv Striyskyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–8,500
- Website
- KLR Bus
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- Grandes Tour
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Lviv Striyskyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺12,154
- Website
- Grandes Tour
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–4,800
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +213 (0)21 64 43 77 / 78
- [email protected]
- Website
- algerieferries.dz
Car ferry from Alicante to Orán
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,690–5,720
- Schedules at
- algerieferries.dz
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