There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Alta by bus, plane, car, or car train
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Alta
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Alta (ALF)IST - ALF
13hkr 2,272–3,525Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alta
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Alta (ALF)SAW - ALF
15h 11mkr 1,243–5,565Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbf
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Alta
2d 1hkr 9,161–23,277Bus to Istanbul, fly to Tromsø Airport, Langnes, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS)IST - TOS
- Take the bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
17h 50mkr 2,861–7,605Bus to Istanbul, fly to Bardufoss Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bardufoss Airport (BDU)IST - BDU
- Take the bus from Bardufoss hotel to Nordkjosbotn
- Take the bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal
- Take the bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta Helsesenter
20h 39mkr 4,743–15,061Drive 4,909.7 km
- Drive from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Alta4,909.7 km
2d 4hkr 10,576–15,276
Istanbul (IST) to Alta (ALF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Alta is to bus and fly which costs kr 2200 - kr 3600 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Alta is to bus and fly which takes 13h and costs kr 2200 - kr 3600.
The distance between Istanbul and Alta is 3260 km. The road distance is 4909.7 km.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Istanbul to Alta, including transfers.
Alta is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 5:11 PM in Istanbul and 3:11 PM in Alta.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Alta is 4910 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Istanbul to Alta.
There are 47+ hotels available in Alta.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Alta, Norway?
Pegasus Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and Widerøe fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Alta (ALF) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Istanbul to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,000
Flights from Istanbul to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–6,500
Flights from Istanbul to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,000
Flights from Istanbul to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–7,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alta via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–7,500
Flights from Istanbul to Bardufoss Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,200–13,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tromsø Airport, Langnes via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–7,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alta via Stockholm, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,400
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alta via Stockholm, Tromsø Airport, Langnes
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–5,500
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Istanbul to Alta via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–3,400
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–10,500
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- kr 5,000–5,600
- Car Compartment
- kr 9,000–10,500
- 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
- kr 30–70
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- + 47 777 88 777
- Website
- svipper.no
Bus from Tromsø Prostneset to Maskinsvingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–2,700
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 500–750
- Website
- https://svipper.no/?sprak=3
- Phone
- +47 953 03 888
- info@bestarctic.com
- Website
- bestarctic.com
Bus from Bardufoss hotel to Nordkjosbotn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 470–650
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 470–650
Bus from Nordkjosbotn to Storslett terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 700–1,000
- Website
- https://bestarctic.com/
- Book at
- https://bestarctic.com/the-arctic-route/arctic-winter-routes-explore-norway-sweden-and-finland/
- Private tours
- kr 700–1,000
- post@snelandia.no
- Website
- snelandia.no
Bus from Storslett sentrum to Alta Helsesenter
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 230–330
- Website
- Snelandia
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