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How to get fromIstanbul to Cyprusby train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Cyprus by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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    1. Take the train from Yenikapi to Ayrilikcesmetrain
    2. Fly from Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) to Ercan (ECN)planeSAW - ECN
    best

    Train to Sabiha Gokcen, fly to Ercan

    5h 3m
    $41–329
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mersin bus stationbus
    2. Take the car ferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry
    3. Take the bus from Famagusta to Nicosiabus
    cheapest

    Bus, car ferry

    25h 54m
    $32–165
    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to KonyatrainYht
    2. Take the train from Konya to Yenicetrain
    3. Take the train from Yenice to Mersintrain
    4. Take the ferry from Mersin to Girneferry

    Train, ferry

    21h 3m
    $57–75
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Erdemli bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Erdemli to Silifkebus
    3. Take the car ferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry

    Bus, Catamaran

    22h 22m
    $54–92
    1. Drive from Istanbul to Taşucucar
    2. Take the car ferry from Taşucu to GirnecarferryDeniz Otobüsü

    Drive, Catamaran

    13h 53m
    $153–237
    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ercan (ECN)planeIST - ECN

    Metro to Istanbul, fly to Ercan

    4h 53m
    $89–487
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Larnaca (LCA)planeIST - LCA

    Fly Istanbul to Larnaca

    7h 33m
    $113–395
    1. Take the bus from Samandira Tesis to Mersinbus
    2. Take the car ferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry
    3. Take the bus from Famagusta to Nicosiabus

    Bus, car ferry via Istanbul Samandira Tesis

    25h 44m
    $41–176

Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) to Ercan (ECN) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Cyprus?

Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Larnaca (LCA) every 3 hours.

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