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There are 8 ways to get from Elche to Istanbul by plane, bus, car, car train, or train

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  1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport

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    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ALC - IST
    10h 24m
    ₺3,891–12,125

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elche to Benidorm Estación De Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Benidorm to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus bus
    2d 4h
    ₺6,984–9,105

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Elche to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain train
    3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar car
    2d 5h
    ₺26,710–79,348

  4. Drive 3,362.7 km

    1. Drive from Elche to Istanbulcar car 3,362.7 km
    33h 2m
    ₺26,524–38,313

  5. Train to Valencia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VLC - IST
    10h 52m
    ₺4,626–15,886

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Sofiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2d 9h
    ₺9,412–24,981

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alicante Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3602 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2d 14h
    ₺6,272–12,483

  8. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Elche to Bucureştibus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    2d 17h
    ₺5,471–11,591

Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,651Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elche, Spain and Istanbul, Turkey?

Air Algérie, Vueling Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elche to Istanbul Esenler via Benidorm Estación De Autobuses, Benidorm, and Sofia in around 2d 4h.

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