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How to get fromAlbufeira to Istanbulby bus, plane, train, car, or night train

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There are 11 ways to get from Albufeira to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, car, or night train

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  1. Bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LIS - IST
    10h 41m
    ₺7,428–21,322

  2. Fly Faro Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane FAO - SAW
    10h 43m
    ₺5,778–19,388

  3. Bus, train via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Albufeira to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train 83
    5. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 10h
    ₺25,434–42,172

  4. Drive  4,056.9 km

    1. Drive from Albufeira to Istanbulcar car 4,056.9 km
    39h 50m
    ₺36,333–52,482

  5. Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevillebus bus
    2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SVQ - IST
    11h 43m
    ₺8,070–17,352

  6. Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevillebus bus
    2. Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane SVQ - SAW
    12h 1m
    ₺8,073–21,375

  7. Fly Faro Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane FAO - IST
    10h 26m
    ₺9,775–26,365

  8. Bus, train, train to Málaga Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain train
    4. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane AGP - IST
    13h 42m
    ₺8,335–22,197

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Sevilla Santa Justabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    2d 11h

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 20h
    ₺17,744–27,428

  11. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Albufeira to Huelvabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huelva to Bucureştibus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3d 5h
    ₺10,130–15,716

Albufeira to Istanbul by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket₺25,434Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,509.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 41m

What companies run services between Albufeira, Portugal and Istanbul, Turkey?

Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albufeira to Istanbul via Lisbon, Zürich, and Munich in around 2d 20h.

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