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How to get fromLakeland to Istanbulby bus, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lakeland to Istanbul by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Istanbul Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane TPA - IST
    18h 28m

  2. Train to Orlando, fly to Istanbul Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane MCO - IST
    18h 46m
    ₺21,468–32,145

  3. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane TPA - SAW
    19h 41m

  4. Train to Orlando, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MCO - SAW
    18h 44m
    ₺21,471–31,168

  5. Amtrak Thruway to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane SRQ - IST
    21h 44m

  6. Train, train to Miami International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the train from Lakeland to Delray Beach Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Delray Beach Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane MIA - IST
    20h 2m
    ₺28,220–58,019

Tampa (TPA) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₺14,820Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,684.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 28m

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 Airport (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kissimmee Amtrak Station, take the train to Sand Lake Road, walk to Office Ct & Sand Lake Sunrail, take the line 42 bus to Orlando International Airport, walk to Orlando (MCO) airport, fly to Istanbul Airport (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler.

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