Rome2Rio

How to get fromIstanbul to Al-Aqsaby bus, plane, train, or car

Find Transport to Al-Aqsa

See all options

There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Al-Aqsa by bus, plane, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus to Burgas Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus bus
    2. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane plane BOJ - TLV
    3. Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain train
    11h 21m
    $110–329

  2. Fly Istanbul to Beirut International Airport, bus, drive, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane IST - BEY
    2. Take the bus from Ouzai to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersectionbus bus
    3. Drive from Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection to Shlomi West Intersectioncar car
    4. Take the train from Nahariya to Tel Aviv Centertrain train
    5. Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain train
    13h 8m
    $211–376

  3. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Beirut International Airport, bus, drive, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane SAW - BEY
    2. Take the bus from Ouzai to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersectionbus bus
    3. Drive from Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection to Shlomi West Intersectioncar car
    4. Take the train from Nahariya to Tel Aviv Centertrain train
    5. Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain train
    13h 23m
    $136–476

Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Istanbul to Al-Aqsa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,709.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 21m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Al-Aqsa?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Al-Aqsa. However, you can take the bus to Burgas, walk to Burgas Bus Station South, take the bus to Burgas Airport, walk to Burgas Airport (BOJ) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, walk to Central Station, take the line 1 vehicle to Damascus Gate, then walk to Al-Aqsa. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), take the taxi to Ouzai, take the bus to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection, drive to Shlomi West Intersection, take the line 22 bus to Nahariya Central Station/Alight, walk to Nahariya, take the train to Tel Aviv Center, take the train to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon, walk to Central Station/Yafo, take the bus to Jericho Road/HaOfel Road, then walk to Al-Aqsa.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London to Edinburgh, Need to know: Jadrolinija, and The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube - to help you get the most out of your next trip.