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

The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Istanbul is to fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 7h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Bordeaux and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Zürich and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 47m.

How far is it from Bordeaux to Istanbul?

The distance between Bordeaux and Istanbul is 2464 km. The road distance is 2893.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Bordeaux to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus via Munich which takes 36h 38m and costs 15.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Bordeaux to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bordeaux to Istanbul bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Bordeaux to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Bordeaux to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Zurich, which costs and takes 40h 47m.

Where does the Bordeaux to Istanbul bus arrive?

Bordeaux to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Bordeaux and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Bordeaux. It is currently 12:08 PM in Bordeaux and 2:08 PM in Istanbul.

Can I drive from Bordeaux to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Istanbul is 2894 km. It takes approximately 27h 40m to drive from Bordeaux to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4286+ hotels available in Istanbul.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Bordeaux to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, car, or car 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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Istanbul
best
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Istanbul (IST)plane BOD - IST
7h 24m
₺5,087–12,087
Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BOD - SAW
9h 7m
₺4,600–21,108
Train, bus via Munich
1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
36h 38m
₺15,455–27,049
Drive 2,893.6 km
1. Drive from Bordeaux to Istanbulcar 2,893.6 km
27h 40m
₺22,840–32,992
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Istanbul (IST)plane TLS - IST
9h 44m
₺7,628–19,156
Bus via Zurich
1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Zurich Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Zürich to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
40h 47m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus
46h 50m
₺9,941–11,640
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Take the bus from Toulouse to Sofiabus
3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
2d 5h
₺8,394–16,191
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bordeaux to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar
29h 22m
₺27,273–38,538

Bordeaux to Istanbul by train, foot, subway, and bus

2Weekly Services

36h 38mAverage Duration

₺15,455Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,464.5 km
Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines flies from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Istanbul (IST) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to İstanbul Esenler via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 40h 47m.

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