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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Albufeira by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Faro Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane IST - FAO
    11h 22m
    €139–268

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Seville Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane SAW - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeirabus bus
    12h 56m
    €98–253

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Montpellierbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain train Ave
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Albufeirabus bus
    2d 7h
    €227–401

  4. Drive 4,056.3 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Albufeiracar car 4,056.3 km
    39h 55m
    €620–896

  5. Fly Istanbul to Lisbon-Portela Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane plane IST - LIS
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    11h 42m
    €106–214

  6. Fly Istanbul to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane IST - SVQ
    2. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeirabus bus
    12h 55m
    €107–241

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Faro Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane SAW - FAO
    11h 52m
    €135–259

  8. Bus via Zurich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zürich to Lisbon - Orientebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lisbon to Albufeirabus bus
    2d 16h
    €200–303

  9. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Barcelona Sants Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Antequera Avtrain train Ave
    4. Take the bus from Antequera to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas)bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Albufeirabus bus
    2d 22h
    €207–316

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Huelva Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huelva to Albufeirabus bus
    3d 5h
    €152–258

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Huelvabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huelva to Albufeirabus bus
    3d 6h
    €111–247

Istanbul to Albufeira by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Albufeira, Portugal?

Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal, and five other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Faro Airport (FAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Albufeira via Munich central bus station, Zürich, Lisbon - Oriente, and Lisbon in around 2d 16h.

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