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How to get fromIstanbul to Arendalby plane, bus, car, car train, car ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Arendal by plane, bus, car, car train, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane IST - KRS
    2. Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus bus
    12h 6m
    kr 1,772–7,737

  2. Fly Istanbul to Sandefjord Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sandefjord Airport (TRF)plane plane IST - TRF
    2. Take the bus from Skjelsvik knutepunkt to Harebakken bussterminalbus bus
    14h 16m
    kr 1,422–4,997

  3. Drive, car train, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalencar car
    4. Take the carferry from Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen to Kristiansand ferjeterminalcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Kristiansand ferjeterminal to Arendalcar car
    37h 13m
    kr 5,661–8,067

  4. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)plane plane SAW - KRS
    2. Take the bus from Universitetet to Arendal bussterminalbus bus
    11h 42m
    kr 1,473–4,741

  5. Fly Istanbul to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane IST - OSL
    2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain train
    3. Take the train from Oslo S to Harebakken bussterminaltrain train
    11h 42m
    kr 1,992–5,337

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)plane plane SAW - OSL
    2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain train
    3. Take the train from Oslo S to Harebakken bussterminaltrain train
    12h 2m
    kr 3,193–9,241

  7. Drive  3,662 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Arendalcar car 3,662 km
    36h 56m
    kr 7,413–10,707

Istanbul (IST) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,681Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,500.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 6m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Arendal, Norway?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Arendal. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS), walk to Kristiansand lufthavn Kjevik, take the line 35 bus to Universitetet, then take the bus to Arendal bussterminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Istanbul to Arendal via Villach Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, Hirtshals Fjordlineterminalen, and Kristiansand ferjeterminal in around 37h 13m.

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