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How to get fromIstanbul to South Americaby plane or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to South America by plane or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Tarija, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tarija (TJA)plane plane IST - TJA
    2. Drive from Tarija (TJA) to South Americacar car
    38h 8m
    $617–2,102

  2. Fly Istanbul to Alcantari Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane plane IST - SRE
    2. Drive from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to South Americacar car
    43h 19m
    $602–1,862

  3. Fly Istanbul to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane IST - VVI
    2. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    35h 3m
    $892–1,632

  4. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tarija, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tarija (TJA)plane plane SAW - TJA
    2. Drive from Tarija (TJA) to South Americacar car
    43h 38m
    $767–2,002

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane plane SAW - VVI
    2. Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar car
    36h 28m
    $642–1,632

  6. Fly Istanbul to Bonito Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bonito Airport (BYO)plane plane IST - BYO
    2. Drive from Bonito Airport (BYO) to South Americacar car
    38h 54m
    $822–2,082

Istanbul (IST) to Tarija (TJA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration29h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$594Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,418.6 km
  • Duration: 38h 8m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and South America?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to South America. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Tarija (TJA), then drive to South America. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), then drive to South America.

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