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There are 12 ways to get from Madrid to Turkey by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MAD - IST
    7h 1m
    ₺5,133–16,219

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    46h 57m
    ₺27,679–49,075

  3. Drive  3,407.8 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Istanbulcar car 3,407.8 km
    33h 52m
    ₺30,332–43,812

  4. Fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane MAD - ESB
    7h 44m
    ₺5,679–12,265

  5. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MAD - SAW
    7h 43m
    ₺5,636–20,242

  6. Fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane MAD - ADB
    7h 7m
    ₺6,604–16,215

  7. Fly to Konya Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Konya Airport (KYA)plane plane MAD - KYA
    9h 40m
    ₺7,579–32,345

  8. Fly to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane MAD - AYT
    10h 18m
    ₺6,583–14,169

  9. Bus via Padova

    1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus bus
    2d 6h
    ₺11,531–14,748

  10. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Albacetetrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Albacete to Bucureştibus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 15h
    ₺11,331–17,119

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Ivano-Frankivskbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus Gns-01
    2d 20h
    ₺16,073–17,173

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Madrid to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar car
    44h 50m
    ₺37,403–53,861

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₺6,580Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,756.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Turkey?

Air Europa and Turkish Airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro via Padova, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, and Belgrade New Bus Station in around 2d 6h.

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