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

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  1. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul Airport

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    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane NCE - IST
    6h 42m
    ₺5,765–16,317
  2. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Beogradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1920
    37h 49m
    ₺7,483–9,264
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Antibes to Ventimigliatrain train C3
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    39h 41m
    ₺11,252–18,744
  4. Drive  2,263.9 km

    1. Drive from Antibes to Istanbulcar car 2,263.9 km
    21h 15m
    ₺23,234–33,560
  5. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane NCE - SAW
    6h 49m
    ₺8,768–24,340
  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane MRS - IST
    9h 9m
    ₺9,641–21,244
  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MRS - SAW
    9h 12m
    ₺10,644–17,267
  8. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Antibes to Ventimigliatrain train C3
    2. Take the bus from Ventimiglia to Bucureştibus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    43h 33m
    ₺8,398–11,604
  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    2d
    ₺14,179–21,823

Antibes to Istanbul by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket₺14,179Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Antibes, France and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul Airport (IST) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les 3 Moulins to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Nice, Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, and Belgrade bus station in around 37h 49m.

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