There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Bethlehem by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Burgas Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane BOJ - TLV
- Take the train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
11h 45m$114–332Fly Istanbul to Beirut International Airport, bus, drive, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane IST - BEY
- Take the bus from Ouzai to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersectionbus
- Drive from Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection to Shlomi West Intersectioncar
- Take the train from Nahariya to Tel Aviv Centertrain
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
13h 38m$215–418Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Beirut International Airport, bus, drive, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane SAW - BEY
- Take the bus from Ouzai to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersectionbus
- Drive from Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection to Shlomi West Intersectioncar
- Take the train from Nahariya to Tel Aviv Centertrain
- Take the train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navontrain
13h 53m$140–398
Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bethlehem is to bus and fly and train which costs $110 - $340 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bethlehem is to bus and fly and train which takes 11h 45m and costs $110 - $340.
The distance between Istanbul and Bethlehem is 1718 km.
It takes approximately 11h 45m to get from Istanbul to Bethlehem, including transfers.
There are 683+ hotels available in Bethlehem.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bethlehem?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Bethlehem. 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, walk to HaNevi'im Terminal, then take the line 231 bus to Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Road. 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, take the line 1 vehicle to Damascus Gate, walk to HaNevi'im Terminal, then take the line 231 bus to Bab El-Zakak/Beit Jala Road.
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Istanbul to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- bluedartaviation.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–300
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Burgas Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Beirut International Airport via Dalaman
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Phone
- *5770
- [email protected]
- Website
- Israel Railways
Train from נתב''ג to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $7–9
Train from Nahariya to Tel Aviv Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $12–16
Train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $4–6
Train from Nahariya to Tel Aviv Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $12–16
Train from Tel Aviv Center to Yerushalayim/Yits'hak Navon
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Israel Railways
- Adult single ride
- $4–6
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +961 3 114 664
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ahdab Commuting & Trading Company
Bus from Ouzai to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Ahdab Commuting & Trading Company
- Regular Adult
- $2–3
Bus from Ouzai to Tyre Borj El Chmali Intersection
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Ahdab Commuting & Trading Company
- Regular Adult
- $2–3
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