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

The cheapest way to get from Irun to Istanbul is to bus via Sofia which costs 7.000 ₺ - 10.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 3h.

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

The fastest way to get from Irun to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Irun and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Irun to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Hondarribia - Amutea Auzoa 8 and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián and Sofia Serdica Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.

How far is it from Irun to Istanbul?

The distance between Irun and Istanbul is 2550 km. The road distance is 3056.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Irun to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 17m and costs 17.000 ₺ - 32.000 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Irun to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irun to Istanbul bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Irun to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Irun to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 21.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs 7.000 ₺ - 10.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 3h.

Where does the Irun to Istanbul bus arrive?

Irun to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.

What is the time difference between Irun and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Irun. It is currently 11:01 PM in Irun and 1:01 AM in Istanbul.

Can I drive from Irun to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Irun to Istanbul is 3057 km. It takes approximately 30h 1m to drive from Irun to Istanbul.

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

Book your Irun to Istanbul bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4286+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Irun to Istanbul - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 7 ways to get from Irun 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 from San Sebastián Airport
best
1. Fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Istanbul (IST)plane EAS - IST
7h 56m
₺8,500–21,000
Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane BIQ - IST
10h 2m
₺5,123–26,018
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Hendaye 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
39h 17m
₺17,297–31,556
Drive 3,056.5 km
1. Drive from Irun to Istanbulcar 3,056.5 km
30h 1m
₺24,534–35,439
Bus via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
2d 3h
₺7,441–9,830
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hendaye to Bordeauxbus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to București, Autogara Militaribus
3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2d 19h
₺12,709–21,693
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Irun to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar
31h 17m
₺29,181–41,294

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

2Weekly Services

39h 17mAverage Duration

₺17,297Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Irun to Istanbul.

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Distance: 2,550.1 km
Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Istanbul, Turkey?

Iberia, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Sebastián Airport (EAS) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hondarribia - Amutea Auzoa 8 to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Donostia - Maria Cristina Zubia, Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián, Sofia, and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 2d 3h.

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