How to get fromSan Jose to Turkeyby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Turkey by train or plane

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Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Istanbul
best
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Istanbul (IST)plane SFO - IST
16h 57m
₺33,858–46,022
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SFO - SAW
18h 50m
₺13,861–45,045
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane SFO - ADB
18h 54m
₺21,829–61,018
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane SFO - ESB
19h 5m
₺18,904–56,068
Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Istanbul
1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Istanbul (IST)plane SJC - IST
18h 17m
₺22,203–65,203
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Konya Airport
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Konya Airport (KYA)plane SFO - KYA
19h 56m
₺22,804–71,138
Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Antalya Airport
1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane SFO - AYT
19h 59m
₺19,808–55,972

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Istanbul (IST) flights

39Weekly Planes

14h 46mAverage Duration

₺16,424Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 10,866.1 km
Duration: 16h 57m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Turkey?

Southwest Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day.

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Istanbul(opens in a new window), Türkiye(opens in a new window)

The Turkish city is a traveller’s dream. A visit to the world-famous Blue Mosque is a must, along with Topkapi Palace and church-turned-mosque-turned-museum Hagia Sophia. Transport yourself to ancient times in the Grand Bazaar, walk through the fascinating Basilica Cistern, wander down Istiklal Avenue in the heart of the city, and take a river cruise down the Bosphorus. Rejuvenate your body at a local hammam or Turkish bath, sip on some divine Turkish coffee and feast on delicious food and baklava, before checking out the city’s thriving nightlife scene.

Things to do in Istanbul

Mall of Istanbul(Opens in a new window)

The Mall of İstanbul (with a dotted capital I, the Turkish spelling of the word İstanbul; abbreviated form MOİ) is a mixed-use development in the Başakşehir district of Istanbul, centered around one of Turkey's largest shopping malls with of gross leasable area.

Places to stay in Istanbul

Şar Pansiyon(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Alpinn Hotel Istanbul(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Yılsam Sultanahmet Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Eurostar Old City Hotel & Spa(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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