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How to get fromIstanbul to Asmaraby bus, plane or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Asmara by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Asmara (ASM)planeIST - ASM
    7h 51m
    $298–912

  2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Asmara (ASM)planeSAW - ASM
    10h 38m
    $175–607

  3. Drive 4,455.5 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Asmaracar4,455.5 km
    2d 8h
    $522–753

Istanbul (IST) to Asmara (ASM) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$293Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Asmara, Eritrea?

Flynas, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Asmara (ASM) twice daily.

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