There are 2 ways to get from Gozo to Istanbul by car ferry, plane, or bus
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Car ferry, fly to Istanbul, bus
best- Take the car ferry from Gozo to Cirkewwa
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Istanbul (IST)MLA - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
8h 48m₺6,007–14,997Car ferry, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Gozo to Cirkewwa
- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)MLA - SAW
10h 17m₺5,890–10,298
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gozo to Istanbul is to car ferry and fly which costs 5.500 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Gozo to Istanbul is to car ferry and fly and bus which takes 8h 48m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
The distance between Gozo and Istanbul is 1473 km.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Gozo to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Gozo. It is currently 3:53 AM in Gozo and 5:53 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4434+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Gozo, Malta and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Gozo to Istanbul. However, you can take the car ferry to Cirkewwa, walk to Ċirkewwa, Ic-Cirkewwa, take the bus to Ingieret, San Vincenz/Luqa, take the line 74 bus to Sejba, L-Imqabba, take the taxi to Malta-Airport-MLA airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport Bus, then take the bus to Istanbul Otogari. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Cirkewwa, walk to Ċirkewwa, Ic-Cirkewwa, take the bus to Ingieret, San Vincenz/Luqa, take the line 74 bus to Sejba, L-Imqabba, take the taxi to Malta-Airport-MLA airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi.
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- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–13,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–14,000
Flights from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–11,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–13,000
Flights from Malta International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–12,000
- 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
- ₺130–220
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- (+356) 2210 9000
- admin@gozochannel.com
- Website
- gozochannel.com
Car ferry from Gozo to Cirkewwa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺230
- Website
- https://www.gozochannel.com/
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