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How to get fromMalmö to Istanbulby plane, busferry, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Malmö to Istanbul by plane, busferry, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CPH - IST
    6h 46m
    ₺6,281–18,475
  2. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CPH - SAW
    6h 59m
    ₺3,884–21,498
  3. Bus and ferry, bus via Paraćin

    1. Take the busferry from Malmö Centralstation to Paracin, Autobuska Stanicabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Paraćin AS to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1920
    38h 32m
  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    46h 37m
    ₺26,867–48,735
  5. Drive  2,873.6 km

    1. Drive from Malmö to Istanbulcar car 2,873.6 km
    28h 18m
    ₺26,353–38,066
  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Malmö Centralstation to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1920
    39h 6m
  7. Bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the busferry from Malmö to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    46h 42m
    ₺4,223–9,924
  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Malmo Svävarenterminal to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shumen to Instabulbus bus
    2d 3h
    ₺10,940–13,937
  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Malmö to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar car
    32h 45m
    ₺24,082–34,619

Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,393Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Malmö, Sweden and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and Wizz Air fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malmo Svävarenterminal to Instabul via Bucharest Filaret Bus Station, Autogara Filaret, Piata Unirii, Bucharest Horoscop Hotel, and Shumen in around 2d 3h.

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