There are 6 ways to get from Nicosia to Instabul by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or car
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Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ECN - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
3h 39m₺3,828–9,656Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry
- Take the bus from Taşucu to Ankarabus
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
21h 27m₺7,191–7,949Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry
- Drive from Taşucu to Instabulcar
15h 47m₺7,318–10,115Fly to Istanbul, Metro
- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul (IST)plane ECN - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Yenikapitrain
- Take the train from Yenikapi to Esenler Otogartrain
3h 28m₺15,825–26,133Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry
- Take the bus from Taşucu to Esenler Otogarbus
21h 52m₺6,435–6,887Car ferry, bus via Erdemli
- Take the carferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry
- Take the bus from Taşucu to Erdemlibus
- Take the bus from Erdemli bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
22h 21m
Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nicosia to Instabul is to fly and Metro which costs 3.800 ₺ - 10.000 ₺ and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Nicosia to Instabul is to fly and Metro which takes 3h 28m and costs 15.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺.
The distance between Nicosia and Instabul is 808 km.
The best way to get from Nicosia to Instabul without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 21h 27m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 8.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Nicosia to Instabul, including transfers.
There are 4409+ hotels available in Instabul.
What companies run services between Nicosia, Cyprus and Instabul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Nicosia to Instabul. However, you can take the taxi to Ercan International Airport (ECN) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, take the train to Yenikapi, then take the train to Esenler Otogar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nicosia to Esenler Otogar via Girne, Taşucu, Taşucu, Ankara, Aştİ, Ankara Spor Salonu, Ankara, Söğütlüçeşme, and Yenikapi in around 21h 27m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–15,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–16,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–17,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–16,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Kayseri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–17,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–15,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–16,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–24,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–24,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–7,500
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–7,500
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–7,500
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Yenikapi to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Taşucu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Taşucu to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Taşucu to Erdemli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Erdemli bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Girne to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–2,300
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Girne to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–2,300
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Girne to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–2,300
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Girne to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–2,300
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
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