There are 11 ways to get from Arch to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Basel, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BSL - SAW
8h 16m₺3,482–16,062Train, bus via Aleksinac
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
- Take the bus from Zurich to Aleksinac, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Aleksinac autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
33h 59m₺10,325–20,541Drive 2,213.5 km
- Drive from Arch to Istanbulcar 2,213.5 km
21h 58m₺22,202–32,070Train to Basel, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul (IST)plane BSL - IST
8h 8m₺6,279–25,039Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZRH - IST
8h 19m₺7,709–21,425Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZRH - SAW
8h 31m₺5,012–26,448Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Grenchen Nord to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul (IST)plane GVA - IST
9h 31m₺8,839–21,142Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Grenchen Nord to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane GVA - SAW
9h 39m₺8,342–17,165Train, bus
- Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
- Take the bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
34h 25m₺7,425–11,641Bus
- Take the bus from Wiedlisbach to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus
38h 38mBus via Gjilan
- Take the bus from Solothurn to Gjilanbus
- Take the bus from Gjilan to Istanbulbus
42h 55m
Arch to Istanbul by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arch to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 3.400 ₺ - 17.000 ₺ and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Arch to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 8m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 25.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Arch to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Arch, Arche and arriving at Instabul via Wiedlisbach and Prizren,Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 38m.
The distance between Arch and Istanbul is 1992 km. The road distance is 2213.5 km.
The best way to get from Arch to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus via Aleksinac which takes 33h 59m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Arch to Istanbul, including transfers.
Arch to Istanbul bus services, operated by Sharr Travel, depart from Wiedlisbach station.
Arch to Istanbul bus services, operated by Sharr Travel, arrive at Prizren,Autobuska Stanica station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Arch. It is currently 11:45 PM in Arch and 1:45 AM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Arch to Istanbul is 2213 km. It takes approximately 21h 58m to drive from Arch to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Arch, Switzerland and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Arch, Arche to Instabul via Solothurn, Hauptbahnhof, Solothurn, Wiedlisbach, Wiedlisbach, and Prizren,Autobuska Stanica in around 38h 38m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–31,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–20,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–17,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–20,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–11,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–21,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–15,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–22,000
Train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,800
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Solothurn to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,600
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,800
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,900
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,900
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Grenchen Nord to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,800
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Grenchen Nord to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,300
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,800
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Solothurn to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,600
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–900
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–900
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +381 35 433 333
- info@bogojevic.eu
- Website
- Bogojevic Reisen
Bus from Zurich to Aleksinac, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–12,000
- Website
- Bogojevic Reisen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aleksinac autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–5,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Gjilan to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,400
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- info@sharrtravel.com
- Website
- Sharr Travel
Bus from Wiedlisbach to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Sharr Travel
Bus from Gjilan to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,336
- Website
- Sharr Travel
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- erhantrans@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,224
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Solothurn to Gjilan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Kavim Tours
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