There are 8 ways to get from Ajaccio to Istanbul by plane, ferry, bus, or train
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Fly Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane AJA - SAW
8h 22m₺5,137–21,901Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympiaferry
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus
43h 11m₺7,277–11,991Fly Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Istanbul (IST)plane AJA - IST
8h 54m₺10,000–39,000Train to Bastia - Poretta Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Aiacciu to U Ponte à a Lecciatrain
- Fly from Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA) to Istanbul (IST)plane BIA - IST
13h 6m₺8,667–49,226Bus to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from AIACCIU - Gara Stradali to PIANOTTULI È CALDAREDDU - Centrubus
- Fly from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Istanbul (IST)plane FSC - IST
11h 26m₺10,759–53,036Ferry, bus via Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympiaferry
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
44h 11m₺7,677–13,091Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympiaferry
- Take the bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
2d 2h₺5,653–12,236Ferry, bus via Bucharest
- Take the ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympiaferry
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2d 9h₺7,377–15,391
Ajaccio to Istanbul by ferry, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ajaccio to Istanbul is to ferry and bus and train which costs 5.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Ajaccio to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺.
The distance between Ajaccio and Istanbul is 1758 km.
The best way to get from Ajaccio to Istanbul without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 43h 11m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Ajaccio to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Ajaccio. It is currently 4:02 AM in Ajaccio and 6:02 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4286+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Ajaccio, France and Istanbul, Turkey?
Air Corsica, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–44,000
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–43,000
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–41,000
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–43,000
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–42,000
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Istanbul via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–42,000
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Istanbul via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–44,000
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Istanbul via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–41,000
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Istanbul via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–43,000
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Istanbul via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–43,000
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Istanbul via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–43,000
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Istanbul via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–41,000
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Istanbul via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–44,000
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Istanbul via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–42,000
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Istanbul via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–43,000
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–45,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–36,000
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–37,000
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–33,000
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–35,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–27,000
Flights from Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–25,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bastia - Poretta Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–47,000
Flights from Figari-Sud Corse Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–50,000
- Phone
- 04 95 32 80 57
- contact@cfc.corsica
- Website
- cf-corse.corsica
Train from Aiacciu to U Ponte à a Leccia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Schedules at
- cf-corse.corsica
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–3,866
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,146
- Single Room
- ₺3,866
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,887
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Nice Airport to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–7,500
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +33 4 95 20 25 25
- contact@isula.corsica
- Website
- isula.corsica
Bus from AIACCIU - Gara Stradali to PIANOTTULI È CALDAREDDU - Centru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Schedules at
- isula.corsica
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–5,000
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Ajaccio to Port of Nice Lympia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–3,300
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
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