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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Chefchaouen by plane, bus, car ferry, car, train, ferry, taxi, or night train

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane IST - TNG
    2. Take the bus from Tangier to Chefchaouenbus bus
    13h 57m
    MAD 2,092–6,917

  2. Fly Istanbul Airport to Málaga Airport, bus, car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane IST - AGP
    2. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Algeciras to Ceutacarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Ceuta to Chefchaouencar car
    14h 53m
    MAD 1,577–5,397

  3. Bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pogradec to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tarragona to Algecirasbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Algeciras to Ceutacarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from Ceuta to Chefchaouencar car
    2d 17h

  4. Train, bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Genoa to Port de Tanger Medferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Port de Tanger Med to Chefchaouentaxi taxi
    4d
    MAD 4,282–5,547

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane SAW - TNG
    2. Take the bus from Tangier to Chefchaouenbus bus
    11h 47m
    MAD 2,193–5,221

  6. Fly Istanbul Airport to Sania Ramel Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sania Ramel Airport (TTU)plane plane IST - TTU
    2. Take the bus from Tetouan to Chefchaouenbus bus
    13h 3m
    MAD 1,717–4,252

  7. Night train, bus, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Malagabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Algeciras to Ceutacarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Ceuta to Chefchaouencar car
    3d 8h
    MAD 2,132–4,897

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
TicketMAD 1,332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,230.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 57m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Chefchaouen, Morocco?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Chefchaouen. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul Airport (IST) airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG), take the taxi to Tangier, then take the bus to Chefchaouen. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Chefchaouen via Pogradec, Pogradec, Tirana, Tarragona, Algeciras, Port of Algeciras, and Ceuta in around 2d 17h.

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