There are 11 ways to get from Marseille to Istanbul Airport (IST) by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul (IST)plane MRS - IST
5h 41m₺6,119–20,375Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MRS - SAW
- Take the bus from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Istanbul Airport Busbus
8h 8m₺6,769–18,855Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beogradbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
40h 1m₺9,988–17,372Train, bus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain Fr
- Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Busbus H-3
42h 52m₺12,383–28,300Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane NCE - IST
7h 49m₺9,232–21,117Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Istanbul (IST)plane LYS - IST
6h 38m₺9,166–23,701Train, bus to La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Toulon Sainte-Mussetrain
- Take the bus from Sainte-Musse A57 to Rond-Point Saint-Exupérybus
- Fly from La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT) to Istanbul (IST)plane LTT - IST
13h 54m₺16,949–62,310Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bucureştibus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the bus from Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
46h 3m₺7,961–11,113Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Busbus H-3
47h 41m₺28,101–49,615Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
2d 5h₺14,583–24,087Drive 2,405.8 km
- Drive from Marseille to Istanbul Airport (IST)car 2,405.8 km
22h 40m₺20,650–29,828
Marseille to Istanbul Airport (IST) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to bus and night train which costs 7.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 46h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille to Istanbul Airport (IST). However, there are services departing from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles and arriving at Istanbul Airport Bus via Savski most, Blok 28, Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Nurtepe-Viyadük. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 1m.
The distance between Marseille and Istanbul Airport (IST) is 1967 km. The road distance is 2405.8 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Istanbul Airport (IST) without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 40h 1m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Marseille to Istanbul Airport (IST), including transfers.
Marseille to Istanbul Airport (IST) bus services, operated by Lasta, depart from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 10.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 40h 1m.
Marseille to Istanbul Airport (IST) bus services, operated by Lasta, arrive at Beograd station.
Istanbul Airport (IST) is 1h ahead of Marseille. It is currently 6:32 AM in Marseille and 7:32 AM in Istanbul Airport (IST).
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?
Turkish Airlines flies from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Istanbul Airport Bus via Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Blok 28, Bulevar Crvene Armije, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Montenegro Hotel, and Nurtepe-Viyadük in around 40h 1m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–33,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–15,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–14,000
Flights from La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport to Istanbul via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–15,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–21,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–13,000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–22,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–6,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–13,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,200
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,700
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–5,500
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,500
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–9,000
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–6,500
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulon Sainte-Musse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,000
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–6,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–6,000
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to Toulon Sainte-Musse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,300
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,400
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–4,600
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- ₺3,200–4,600
- 2nd Class
- ₺2,100–2,800
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,175
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺2,317
- Single Room
- ₺4,175
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,038
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,478
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,478
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–24,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺150–480
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–320
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–340
- Website
- HAVAİST
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beograd
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- [email protected]
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,855
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,037
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺50–110
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺50–110
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺50–110
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
Bus from Sainte-Musse A57 to Rond-Point Saint-Exupéry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺290–360
- Website
- ZOU! Proximité
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–19,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–5,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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