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There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Arles by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane IST - MRS
    3. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    8h 15m
    €94–332

  2. Bus, train via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Avignon Tgvtrain train Tgv
    36h 47m
    €235–515

  3. Drive 2,493.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Arlescar car 2,493.7 km
    23h 24m
    €384–555

  4. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SAW - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    8h 12m
    €106–306

  5. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane IST - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    9h 50m
    €124–401

  6. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane IST - NCE
    3. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain train
    12h
    €144–292

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain train Ter
    38h 54m
    €129–194

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCFbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péribus bus 701
    41h 5m
    €144–190

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Bayrampaşa to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Marseille Saint Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain train Ter
    44h 5m
    €95–168

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain train Ter
    46h 47m
    €118–191

Istanbul to Arles by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration36h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€235Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Arles, France?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Péri via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia, Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF, Aix - Gare Routiere, Salon De Provence - Gare Routiere, and Gare Routière in around 41h 5m.

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