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

The cheapest way to get from Bourges to Istanbul is to drive which costs 21.000 ₺ - 31.000 ₺ and takes 25h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bourges to Istanbul is to drive which takes 25h 13m and costs 21.000 ₺ - 31.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Bourges and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Bourges to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bourges and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Paris, Quai de Bercy and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 35m.

How far is it from Bourges to Istanbul?

The distance between Bourges and Istanbul is 2354 km. The road distance is 2626 km.

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

The best way to get from Bourges to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 37h 36m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Bourges to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bourges to Istanbul bus from?

Bourges to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Bourges station.

Where does the Bourges to Istanbul bus arrive?

Bourges to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Orléans station.

What is the time difference between Bourges and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1h ahead of Bourges. It is currently 6:14 AM in Bourges and 7:14 AM in Istanbul.

Can I drive from Bourges to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Bourges to Istanbul is 2626 km. It takes approximately 25h 13m to drive from Bourges to Istanbul.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bourges to Istanbul?

Book your Bourges to Istanbul bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4290+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Bourges to Istanbul - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 13 ways to get from Bourges to Istanbul by train, plane, 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.

Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Istanbul
best
1. Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Istanbul (IST)plane LYS - IST
10h 33m
Drive 2,626 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bourges to Istanbulcar 2,626 km
25h 13m
₺21,091–30,464
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bourges to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 60
4. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
37h 36m
Train, bus via Sofia
1. Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
5. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
42h 51m
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieutrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LYS - SAW
10h 41m
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Paris Austerlitztrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul (IST)plane CDG - IST
10h 26m
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Paris Austerlitztrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ORY - SAW
10h 31m
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Paris Austerlitztrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul (IST)plane ORY - IST
10h 28m
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Paris Austerlitztrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CDG - SAW
10h 55m
Train, bus via Dijon
1. Take the train from Bourges to Neverstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Nevers to Dijon Villetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Dijon to Zürich HBtrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain Ec
5. Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus
41h 30m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bourges to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 727
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
41h 35m
Bus via Bucharest
1. Take the bus from Bourges to Orléansbus
2. Take the bus from Orléans to București, Autogara Militaribus
3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2d 6h
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bourges to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar
26h 24m
₺24,613–35,552

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Istanbul (IST) flights

16Weekly Planes

3h 16mAverage Duration

₺4,072Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,353.5 km
Duration: 10h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Bourges to İstanbul Esenler via Paris, Quai de Bercy and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 41h 35m.

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