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How to get fromStuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbulby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

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    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane STR - SAW
    2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    4h 13m
    ₺3,488–17,128

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to München, ZOBbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    31h 22m

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 967 / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    37h 43m
    ₺18,130–33,255

  4. Drive  2,087.6 km

    1. Drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbulcar car 2,087.6 km
    18h 53m
    ₺21,628–31,240

  5. Fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane STR - IST
    4h 6m
    ₺5,431–15,945

  6. Bus via Burgas

    1. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus Citylines 64 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 49 / ...
    37h
    ₺7,442–10,807

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,401Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,840 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Stuttgart Airport (STR), Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul via Munich in around 31h 22m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Airport (IST) 5 times a day.

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