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How to get fromIstanbul to Bushehrby plane, taxi, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Bushehr by plane, taxi, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane plane IST - SYZ
    2. Take the taxi from Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) to Bushehrtaxi taxi
    10h 32m
    $188–611

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kuwait International Airport, car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane SAW - KWI
    2. Take the carferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Khorramshahr to Bushehrcar car
    16h 52m
    $164–586

  3. Fly Istanbul to Kuwait International Airport, car ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane IST - KWI
    2. Take the carferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Khorramshahr to Bushehrcar car
    16h 42m
    $179–756

Istanbul (IST) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,849.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bushehr, Iran?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Bushehr. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ), then take the taxi to Bushehr. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Kuwait International Airport (KWI), drive to Kuwait, take the car ferry to Khorramshahr, then drive to Bushehr.

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