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How to get fromCartagena to Turkeyby bus, plane, car, train, or night train

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There are 11 ways to get from Cartagena to Turkey by bus, plane, car, train, or night train

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  1. Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ALC - IST
    11h 54m
    ₺6,661–18,018

  2. Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane ALC - ADB
    11h 56m
    ₺6,632–11,014

  3. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Cartagena to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Tarragonabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 8h

  4. Drive  3,448.6 km

    1. Drive from Cartagena to Istanbulcar car 3,448.6 km
    34h 3m
    ₺31,348–45,281

  5. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Cartagena to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VLC - IST
    12h 26m
    ₺9,037–24,526

  6. Bus, bus to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Alicante Aeropuertobus bus
    3. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ALC - SAW
    9h 46m
    ₺7,164–14,041

  7. Fly Murcia Corvera Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane RMU - IST
    11h 20m
    ₺11,187–37,298

  8. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Cartagena to Estació del Nordtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Figueres Vilafanttrain train Eur
    3. Take the bus from Figueres to Devabus bus
    4. Take the train from Deva to Videletrain train
    5. Take the nighttrain from Videle to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 11h
    ₺12,183–17,462

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cartagena to Estació del Nordtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Estació del Nord to Gironatrain train Eur
    3. Take the bus from Girona - Bus Station to Munich - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 12h
    ₺15,765–24,314

  10. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Bucureştibus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 18h
    ₺9,277–12,974

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Cartagena to Estación de Autobuses de Murciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Murcia to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    4. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2d 21h
    ₺20,259–31,526

Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration8h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,471Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,680.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 54m

What companies run services between Cartagena, Spain and Turkey?

You can take a bus from Cartagena to İskenderpaşa via Estació d'Autobusos de València, Tarragona - Bus Station, Tirana, Terminal B, Tiranë, Istanbul, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 2d 8h. Alternatively, Transavia Holland, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Murcia Corvera Airport (RMU) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.

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