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

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

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Ercan International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane plane SAW - ECN
    5h 23m
    €77–197

  2. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Silifkebus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry car ferry
    21h 38m
    €77–84

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Taşucucar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry car ferry
    15h 5m
    €126–168

  4. Metro to Istanbul, fly to Ercan International Airport

    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane plane IST - ECN
    5h 12m
    €292–487

  5. Fly Istanbul to Larnaca International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane plane IST - LCA
    2. Take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosiabus bus
    8h 41m
    €156–338

  6. Bus, car ferry via Erdemli

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Erdemli bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Erdemli to Taşucubus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry car ferry
    22h 11m

  7. Bus, car ferry via Harem

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Harem to Silifkebus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry car ferry
    22h 41m
    €85–88

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ercan International Airport (ECN) flights

Calendar111Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 812.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kyrenia, Cyprus?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Kyrenia. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Ercan International Airport (ECN), then take the taxi to Kyrenia. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Esenler Otogar to Girne via Silifke, Taşucu, and Taşucu in around 21h 38m.

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