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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Antibes by plane, bus, night train or car

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Fly  •  4h 15m

  1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nice (NCE) IST - NCE

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Bus  •  37h 12m

  1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sofia Serdica Knyaginya Maria Luiza Citylines ISSF0900 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Sofia to Nice Airport

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Bus via Munich  •  32h 33m

  1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
  2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Nice Airport 492 / ...

Night train, bus  •  39h 38m

  1. Take the night train from Halkali to Stara Zagora Bosphor Express
  2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Nice Airport

Drive  •  21h 40m

  1. Drive from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Antibes 2289.3 km

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The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Antibes is to bus which costs 3.800 ₺ - 6.000 ₺ and takes 37h 12m.

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The quickest way to get from Istanbul to Antibes is to fly which costs 4.800 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 4h 15m.

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No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Antibes. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Pole d Echanges via Munich central bus station and Aeroport Promenade. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 33m.

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The distance between Istanbul and Antibes is 1814 km. The road distance is 2289.3 km.

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The best way to get from Istanbul to Antibes without a car is to bus via Munich which takes 32h 33m and costs 4.200 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.

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It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Istanbul to Antibes, including transfers.

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Istanbul to Antibes bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.

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The best way to get from Istanbul to Antibes is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs 4.800 ₺ - 12.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs 4.200 ₺ - 7.000 ₺ and takes 32h 33m.

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The quickest flight from Istanbul Airport to Nice Airport is the direct flight which takes 3h 5m.

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Istanbul to Antibes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nice Airport station.

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Map of how to get from Istanbul to Antibes.
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  • Distance: 1813.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Antibes, France?

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and seven other airlines fly from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Antibes every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Antibes via Munich central bus station, Nice Airport, and Aeroport Promenade in around 32h 33m.

Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Website
turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Nice
Ave. Duration
3h 7m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€140 - €700
Lufthansa
Website
lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Nice via Frankfurt
Ave. Duration
5h 40m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
€300 - €800
LOT
Website
lot.com
Flights from Istanbul to Nice via Warsaw Chopin
Ave. Duration
5h 50m
When
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price
€180 - €2100
Wizz Air
Website
wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Nice via Budapest
Ave. Duration
6h
When
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price
€65 - €260
Air France
Website
airfrance.com
Flights from Istanbul to Nice via Paris Charles de Gaulle
Ave. Duration
6h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€330 - €1100
KLM
Website
klm.com
Flights from Istanbul to Nice via Amsterdam Schiphol
Ave. Duration
6h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
€190 - €750
Train operators
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Bus operators
FlixBus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
Phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Email
service@flixbus.com
Website
flixbus.de
Bus from Munich central bus station to Nice Airport
Ave. Duration
12h 35m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
€60 - €90
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
Is there Wi-Fi on FlixBus?
Yes - FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi
Are there power outlets on FlixBus?
Yes
Does FlixBus offer meals or snacks?
Yes - snacks and drinks may be purchased from the driver. Please note, this is not available on all services.
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Citylines
Phone
+3590885700870
Email
support@citylines.eu
Website
citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sofia Serdica Knyaginya Maria Luiza
Ave. Duration
9h
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
€28 - €32
Schedules at
citylines.eu
Yubim
Website
yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Nice Airport
Ave. Duration
25h 55m
Frequency
3 times a week
Estimated price
€95 - €150
Website
http://www.yubim.eu/
Dary Commerce
Phone
+3592917400
Email
info@darytravel.com
Website
dary.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Nice Airport
Ave. Duration
29h 9m
Frequency
Twice a week
Schedules at
dary.bg

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Antibes is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 9:28 AM in Istanbul and 7:28 AM in Antibes.

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Antibes is 2289 km. It takes approximately 21h 40m to drive from Istanbul to Antibes.

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Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, LOT and three other airlines offer flights from Istanbul Airport to Nice Airport.

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There are 6572+ hotels available in Antibes. Prices start at €32 per night.

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The best way to get from Istanbul to Istanbul Airport is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs 310 ₺ - 380 ₺.

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