There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Al-Andalus by bus, plane, car, train, night train, taxi, 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.
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane IST - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Moraleda Empalmebus
12h 21m€115–284Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Málaga Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane SAW - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Moraleda Empalmebus
13h 42m€87–288Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Lorcabus
- Take the bus from Lorca to Estación de Autobuses de Granadabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Alhama De Granadabus
2d 13h€163–222Drive 3,693.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Al-Andaluscar 3,693.6 km
37h 3m€576–832Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane SAW - GRX
- Take the bus from Santa Fe to Alhama De Granadabus
12h 41m€118–560Bus to Istanbul, fly to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane IST - GRX
- Take the bus from Santa Fe to Alhama De Granadabus
13h 29m€121–316Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Seville Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane SAW - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Granadatrain
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Alhama De Granadabus
14h 34m€142–392Bus to Istanbul, fly to Seville Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane IST - SVQ
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Granadatrain
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Alhama De Granadabus
14h 53m€135–378Night train, train, bus, taxi
- Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Devatrain
- Take the bus from Deva to Alicante Calle Portugalbus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Nerjabus
- Take the taxi from Nerja to Al-Andalustaxi
2d 20h€380–554Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Malaga Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Velez Malagabus
- Take the bus from Velez Malaga to Alhama De Granadabus
3d 1h€151–232Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Granadabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Alhama De Granadabus
3d 2h€119–233Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Al-Andaluscar
38h 33m€677–964
Istanbul (IST) to Málaga Airport (AGP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Al-Andalus is to fly and bus which costs €85 - €290 and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Al-Andalus is to bus and fly which takes 12h 21m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Al-Andalus. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler and arriving at Alhama De Granada via Sofia, Lorca and Estación de Autobuses de Granada. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Istanbul and Al-Andalus is 3076 km. The road distance is 3693.6 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Al-Andalus without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs €160 - €230.
It takes approximately 12h 21m to get from Istanbul to Al-Andalus, including transfers.
Istanbul to Al-Andalus bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, depart from Istanbul Esenler station.
Istanbul to Al-Andalus bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Al-Andalus is 3694 km. It takes approximately 37h 3m to drive from Istanbul to Al-Andalus.
There are 289+ hotels available in Al-Andalus.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Al-Andalus, Spain?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler to Al-Andalus via Sofia, Lorca, Estación de Autobuses de Granada, and Alhama De Granada in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Istanbul to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Istanbul to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Istanbul to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–700
Flights from Istanbul to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–480
Flights from Istanbul to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Málaga Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Málaga Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Málaga Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–470
Flights from Istanbul to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–410
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Málaga Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–24
- 1st Class
- €23–30
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €32–35
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Moraleda Empalme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Lorca to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Alhama De Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Santa Fe to Alhama De Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Nerja
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Velez Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Velez Malaga to Alhama De Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- 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
- €24
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Lorca
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- bistrita@mateiunitrans.ro
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Deva to Alicante Calle Portugal
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–140
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Malaga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +34 (0) 952 50 11 02
- info@autocarescarlos.es
- Website
- autocarescarlos.es
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Velez Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autocarescarlos.es
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
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- €140–180
Radio Taxi Motril
- Phone
- +34 958 83 33 03
- Website
- taximotril.es
Motril Tele Taxi
- Phone
- +34 958 60 91 00
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