There are 8 ways to get from Funchal to Istanbul by plane, bus, shuttle, car ferry, or night 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 Madeira Airport to Burgas Airport, bus
best- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane FNC - BOJ
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
26h 9m₺6,038–14,711Fly Madeira Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, night train
cheapest- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane FNC - OTP
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
21h 13m₺5,766–14,196Fly Madeira Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Istanbul (IST)plane FNC - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
12h 28m₺7,928–15,601Fly Madeira Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane FNC - SAW
12h 28m₺7,311–24,342Fly Madeira Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane FNC - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Burgas
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
22h 45m₺9,948–23,021Fly Madeira Airport to Zonguldak, bus
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Zonguldak (ONQ)plane FNC - ONQ
- Take the bus from Çaycuma bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbus
30h 48m₺14,913–56,252Car ferry to Porto Santo Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the car ferry from Funchal to Porto Santocarferry
- Fly from Porto Santo Airport (PXO) to Istanbul (IST)plane PXO - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
15h 19m₺9,983–43,029Fly Madeira Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, bus
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane FNC - ADB
- Take the bus from Izmir bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbus
22h₺14,001–32,332
Madeira Airport (FNC) to Burgas Airport (BOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Funchal to Istanbul is to fly and night train which costs 5.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 21h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Funchal to Istanbul is to fly which takes 12h 28m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 25.000 ₺.
The distance between Funchal and Istanbul is 4342 km.
It takes approximately 26h 9m to get from Funchal to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 3h ahead of Funchal. It is currently 2:59 PM in Funchal and 5:59 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4472+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Funchal, Portugal and Istanbul, Turkey?
Ulendo Airlink, Pegasus Airlines, and Austrian Airlines fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 4 times a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Istanbul via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–29,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to Istanbul via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–28,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to Istanbul via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–29,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to Istanbul via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–28,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to Istanbul via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–24,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to Zonguldak via Lisboa, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–65,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to Zonguldak via Porto, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–70,000
Flights from Porto Santo Airport to Istanbul via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–28,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Burgas Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–31,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–19,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Burgas Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–20,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to Burgas Airport via Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–20,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to Varna Airport via Nuremberg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–23,000
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Burgas Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–23,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to Varna Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–13,000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Istanbul via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–27,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–30,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–31,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Varna Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–39,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–32,000
Flights from Madeira Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–12,000
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–19,000
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Burgas Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Burgas Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–33,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Varna Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–39,000
- Website
- corendon.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Zonguldak via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Porto Santo Airport to Istanbul via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–28,000
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Porto Santo Airport to Istanbul via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–32,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–19,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–280
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–8,500
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Çaycuma bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺550–850
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Izmir bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +351 291 210 300
- info@portosantoline.pt
- Website
- portosantoline.pt
Car ferry from Funchal to Porto Santo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–14,000
- Website
- https://www.portosantoline.pt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://reservasc.portosantoline.pt/en/timetable/
- Economy one way
- ₺1,800–2,200
- 1st Class one way
- ₺2,300–2,600
- 1 Passenger + Car (A class) one way
- ₺7,000–14,000
Want to know more about travelling around Türkiye
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide





















