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

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane IST - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    7h 57m
    €92–273

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

    cheapest
    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 13m
    €85–313

  3. 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 48m
    €266–509

  4. Drive 2,493.7 km

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

  5. Fly Istanbul to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane IST - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Arlestrain train
    9h 20m
    €137–290

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SAW - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Arlestrain train
    9h 35m
    €125–330

  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
    39h 23m
    €132–208

  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 10m
    €145–194

  9. 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
    47h 9m
    €122–206

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain train Ter
    2d 5h
    €204–362

Istanbul to Arles by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration36h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€266Cheapest 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, Gare Routière, and Gare Routière in around 41h 10m.

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