There are 6 ways to get from Lakeland to Istanbul by bus, plane, or train
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Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Istanbul (IST)plane TPA - IST
18h 53m₺31,874–56,088Train to Orlando, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MCO - SAW
20h 4m₺22,852–45,578Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane TPA - SAW
18h 11m₺24,877–56,111Train to Orlando, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Istanbul (IST)plane MCO - IST
18h 27m₺29,849–61,555Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane SRQ - IST
24h 9m₺29,629–92,291Train, train to Miami International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Lakeland to Delray Beach Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Delray Beach Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Istanbul (IST)plane MIA - IST
20h 7m₺26,645–55,606
Tampa (TPA) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakeland to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 22.000 ₺ - 46.000 ₺ and takes 20h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lakeland to Istanbul is to Amtrak Thruway and fly which takes 18h 11m and costs 24.000 ₺ - 60.000 ₺.
The distance between Lakeland and Istanbul is 9685 km.
It takes approximately 18h 53m to get from Lakeland to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 7h ahead of Lakeland. It is currently 7:18 PM in Lakeland and 2:18 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4431+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Lakeland to Istanbul. However, you can take the bus to Tampa Union Station, walk to Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, take the line 400 bus to Marion Transit Center, take the bus to Airport Rental Car Center, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Center Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tampa Union Station, walk to Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, take the line 400 bus to Marion Transit Center, take the bus to Airport Rental Car Center, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Center Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–49,000
Flights from Tampa to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–65,000
Flights from Tampa to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–65,000
Flights from Orlando to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–45,000
Flights from Orlando to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–45,000
Flights from Orlando to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Orlando to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Istanbul via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–110,000
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Istanbul via Boston, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–110,000
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Istanbul via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺29,000–110,000
Flights from Miami International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–65,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland to Delray Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–5,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
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