There are 9 ways to get from Biarritz to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, car, or night train
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Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane BIQ - IST
8h 50m₺14,153–90,153Fly Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BIQ - SAW
8h 48m₺7,156–25,176Train, bus
- Take the train from Biarritz to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 60
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
40h 49m₺21,569–36,569Drive 3,033.2 km
- Drive from Biarritz to Istanbulcar 3,033.2 km
29h 50m₺24,955–36,046Fly San Sebastián Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Istanbul (IST)plane EAS - IST
12h 9m₺9,448–32,733Bus, bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Biarritz Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
- Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus
- Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BIO - SAW
11h 6m₺9,936–48,516Bus via Geneva
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogarbus
2dTrain, bus, night train
- Take the train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Ploieștibus
- Take the train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharesttrain
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 17h₺13,899–25,959Bus
- Take the bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodalbus
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Razgradbus
- Take the bus from Razgrad Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
2d 19h₺10,969–15,269
Biarritz to Istanbul by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Biarritz to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 9.500 ₺ - 49.000 ₺ and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Biarritz to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 26.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Biarritz to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou and arriving at Esenler Otogar via Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop, Geneva - Bus station and Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Biarritz and Istanbul is 2531 km. The road distance is 3033.2 km.
The best way to get from Biarritz to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 40h 49m and costs 21.000 ₺ - 37.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Biarritz to Istanbul, including transfers.
Biarritz to Istanbul bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Biarritz to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs 14.000 ₺ - 90.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Geneva, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.
Biarritz to Istanbul bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Biarritz. It is currently 7:56 AM in Biarritz and 8:56 AM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Biarritz, France and Istanbul, Turkey?
Lufthansa, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mairie de Biarritz L. Barthou to Esenler Otogar via Place des Basques, Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop, Geneva - Bus station, and Pristina in around 2d.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–46,000
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–46,000
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–46,000
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–46,000
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–45,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–36,000
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–36,000
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–37,000
Flights from Bilbao Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–26,000
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–25,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–39,000
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from San Sebastián Airport to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–20,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Biarritz to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,700
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–7,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Biarritz to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–3,700
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺370–400
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺120–350
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- ₺120–210
- 1st Class
- ₺240–350
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺120–160
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/#/cautare/
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Ploieşti Sud to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺270–400
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺950–1,400
- 1st Class
- ₺1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Biarritz Intermodal to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺180–390
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–950
- Website
- https://gipuzkoa.avanzagrupo.com/en/home
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–6,500
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Saint-Jean-de-Luz to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,000
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +383 49 871 234
- ardititours@hotmail.com
- Website
- sr-rs.facebook.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–4,500
- Website
- https://sr-rs.facebook.com/ardititours/
- Phone
- +383 44 777 071
- lukstempotur@gmail.com
Bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Luks-Tempo-Turizm-61561171973637
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Ploiești
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sibiu to Razgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Razgrad Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Razgrad Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,400
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Razgrad Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
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