There are 6 ways to get from Sitges to Istanbul by plane, bus, car, or night train
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Fly to Istanbul
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul (IST)plane BCN - IST
7h 5m₺5,572–15,764Bus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
46h 15mDrive 2,884.4 km
- Drive from Sitges to Istanbulcar 2,884.4 km
28h 36m₺25,915–37,432Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BCN - SAW
7h 28m₺7,075–20,787Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Bucureştibus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
2d 6h₺8,939–13,229Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
2d 11h₺16,323–25,962
Sitges to Istanbul by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sitges to Istanbul is to fly which costs 5.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sitges to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Sitges to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants and arriving at Istanbul via Terminal B and Tiranë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 15m.
The distance between Sitges and Istanbul is 2293 km. The road distance is 2884.4 km.
The best way to get from Sitges to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Tirana which takes 46h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Sitges to Istanbul, including transfers.
Sitges to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pati Travel, depart from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants station.
The best way to get from Sitges to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Tirana, which costs and takes 46h 15m.
Sitges to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pati Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Sitges. It is currently 6:34 AM in Sitges and 7:34 AM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Sitges, Spain and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and Vueling Airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sitges to Istanbul via Barcelona Sants, Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Tirana, Terminal B, Dollari A, and Tiranë in around 46h 15m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–15,000
- 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
- ₺500–1,462
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Sitges to Istanbul is 2884 km. It takes approximately 28h 36m to drive from Sitges to Istanbul.
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