There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Ajaccio by plane, bus, ferry, car, train, 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 Istanbul to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)IST - AJA
7h 33m€226–732Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)SAW - AJA
9h 5m€91–372Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Nice Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
43h 38m€162–297Fly Istanbul to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)IST - FSC
- Drive from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Ajaccio
8h 2m€272–856Fly Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)IST - BIA
- Take the train from U Ponte à a Leccia to Aiacciu
11h 2m€308–535Bus, ferry via Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Nice Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
45h 33m€163–301Bus, ferry via Istanbul Büyük Otogari #2
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
46h 23m€143–251Night train, bus, ferry
- Take the night train from Halkali to Dimitrovgrad
- Take the bus from Dimitrovgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Nice Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
46h 53m€155–302Bus, ferry via Bucharest
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
2d 9h€173–341
Istanbul to Ajaccio by bus, tram, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Ajaccio is to bus and ferry via Istanbul Büyük Otogari which costs €140 - €260 and takes 46h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Ajaccio is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs €220 - €750.
The distance between Istanbul and Ajaccio is 1702 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Ajaccio without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 43h 38m and costs €160 - €300.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Istanbul to Ajaccio, including transfers.
Ajaccio is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 10:03 AM in Istanbul and 8:03 AM in Ajaccio.
There are 1524+ hotels available in Ajaccio.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Ajaccio, France?
Turkish Airlines, Air Corsica, and easyJet fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) 4 times a day.
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- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Istanbul to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from Istanbul to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from Istanbul to Figari-Sud Corse Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Istanbul to Figari-Sud Corse Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–850
Flights from Istanbul to Figari-Sud Corse Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–800
Flights from Istanbul to Figari-Sud Corse Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Figari-Sud Corse Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–1,000
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Istanbul to Figari-Sud Corse Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–850
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bastia - Poretta Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Phone
- 04 95 32 80 57
- contact@cfc.corsica
- Website
- cf-corse.corsica
Train from U Ponte à a Leccia to Aiacciu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- cf-corse.corsica
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–15
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–29
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Dimitrovgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33(0)495329595
- Website
- corsica-ferries.it
Ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.corsica-ferries.co.uk/
- Passenger Flex Fare
- €50–70
- Passenger & Vehicle Flex Fare
- €90–120
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