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How to get fromUppsala to Istanbulby plane, train, busferry, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Uppsala to Istanbul by plane, train, busferry, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ARN - IST
    7h 3m
    ₺5,266–20,384

  2. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ARN - SAW
    7h 16m
    ₺4,769–11,407

  3. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Malmö, Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Malmö Centralstation to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    45h 36m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 873 / ...
    2. Take the train from Stockholm C to Hamburg Hbftrain train 083 / ...
    3. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 7h
    ₺22,640–48,600

  5. Drive  3,521.1 km

    1. Drive from Uppsala to Istanbulcar car 3,521.1 km
    35h 39m
    ₺32,796–47,372

  6. Bus via Plovdiv

    1. Take the bus from Uppsala Central to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    2d

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Uppsala to Tuzla, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tuzla, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus bus
    2d 11h
    ₺13,840–14,958

  8. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Uppsala Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain train 873 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stockholm Central Bus Station to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 13h
    ₺10,992–15,652

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Uppsala to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar car
    40h 20m
    ₺30,185–44,434

Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,422Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,250.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Uppsala, Sweden and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, and two other airlines fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Uppsala Central to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor, Zagreb, Plovdiv Train station, and Plovdiv Hristo Botev in around 2d.

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