What is the cheapest way to get from Almada to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Almada to Istanbul is to fly which costs 6.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺ and takes 10h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Almada to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Almada to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Almada and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Almada to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Cais Sodré and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Lisbon, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.

How far is it from Almada to Istanbul?

The distance between Almada and Istanbul is 3257 km. The road distance is 3999.5 km.

How do I travel from Almada to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Almada to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Milan which takes 2 days 13h and costs 10.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Almada to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Almada to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Almada to Istanbul bus from?

Almada to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.

Bus or fly from Almada to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Almada to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs 10.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 13h.

Where does the Almada to Istanbul bus arrive?

Almada to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

What is the time difference between Almada and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 3h ahead of Almada. It is currently 1:32 AM in Almada and 4:32 AM in Istanbul.

Can I drive from Almada to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Almada to Istanbul is 4000 km. It takes approximately 38h 44m to drive from Almada to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4548+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Almada to Istanbul - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car, car train, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Istanbul
best
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST)LIS - IST
7h 34m
₺5,878–17,962
Bus, night train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lisboa - Sete Rios to Huelva
2. Take the bus from Huelva to Bucureşti
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
3d 10h
₺4,657–12,093
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Almada to Villach Hbf/Bbf
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbul
2d 11h
₺31,395–86,014
Bus via Milan
1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Milan
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
2d 13h
₺10,203–17,803
Drive 3,999.5 km
1. Drive from Almada to Istanbul3,999.5 km
38h 44m
₺30,555–44,135
Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)LIS - SAW
10h 7m
₺6,691–13,483
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lisbon Sete Rios to Valladolid
2. Take the bus from Valladolid to Sofia
3. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenler
2d 17h
₺8,973–12,252
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lisboa - Santa Apolonia to Porto CampanhaIc
2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo GuixarIc
3. Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Barcelona-SantsAlv
4. Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
5. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalı
3d 3h
₺9,353–18,773
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lisboa - Sete Rios to Huelva
2. Take the bus from Huelva Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalı
3d 7h
₺6,455–16,693

Almada to Istanbul by bus

2Weekly Buses

2d 13hAverage Duration

₺10,203Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,256.9 km
Duration: 7h 34m

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

Turkish Airlines, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cais Sodré to İstanbul Esenler via Estação Oriente, Lisbon, Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 2d 13h.

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