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There are 9 ways to get from Estonia to Istanbul by plane, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Lennart Meri International Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TLL - IST
    6h 51m
    ₺6,173–20,196

  2. Bus to Pulkovo Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ivangorod to Saint Petersburg Moskovskaya Metrobus bus
    2. Fly from Pulkovo Airport (LED) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane LED - SAW
    10h 21m
    ₺5,411–18,662

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn Bus Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    44h 16m
    ₺8,989–13,212

  4. Drive 2,671.5 km

    1. Drive from Tallinn to Istanbulcar car 2,671.5 km
    36h 54m
    ₺23,665–34,182

  5. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane HEL - IST
    9h 55m
    ₺8,539–21,274

  6. Bus to Riga International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Parnu Coach Station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane RIX - IST
    9h 26m
    ₺8,051–15,707

  7. Ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki Terminal 2ferry ferry
    2. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane HEL - SAW
    10h 8m
    ₺12,542–28,297

  8. Bus via Zhytomyr

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Zhytomyrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zhytomyr Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus Gns-03 / ...
    2d 9h
    ₺8,451–10,877

  9. Bus via Chișinău

    1. Take the bus from Tallinn to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chisnau South to Istanbulbus bus
    3d
    ₺15,977–30,800

Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,674Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,083.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Estonia and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, LOT, and Air Baltic fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estonia to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Bussijaam, Tallinn Bus Station, Riga Central Bus Station, and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station in around 44h 16m.

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