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How to get fromLisbon to Istanbul (State)by plane, bus, car, train, night train, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lisbon to Istanbul (State) by plane, bus, car, train, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

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    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LIS - IST
    7h 52m
    ₺6,689–17,484

  2. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Milanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus bus
    2d 16h
    ₺16,868–27,855

  3. Drive 3,989.2 km

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Istanbulcar car 3,989.2 km
    38h 50m
    ₺34,251–49,473

  4. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane LIS - SAW
    9h 32m
    ₺7,147–18,442

  5. Bus, train, night train

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Zaragozabus bus
    2. Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Gironatrain train Ave
    3. Take the train from Girona to Figuerastrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Figueres to Bucureştibus bus
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 19h
    ₺16,025–26,474

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto Campanhatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 60
    4. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 20h
    ₺21,470–44,133

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Lviv Striyskyi Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3d 22h
    ₺11,660–15,742

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar car
    2d 1h
    ₺40,790–58,753

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,571Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,257.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lisbon to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, and Belgrade New Bus Station in around 2d 16h.

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