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How to get fromIstanbul to Dalianby bus, plane, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Dalian by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane plane IST - DLC
    16h 25m
    ¥1,725–5,551

  2. Bus, train via Chita

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Kungurtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kungur to Chita 2train train
    5. Take the bus from Chita Bus station to Manzhoulibus bus
    6. Take the train from Manzhouli to Daliantrain train
    9d 19h

  3. Drive 9,905.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Daliancar car 9,905.6 km
    4d 17h
    ¥8,730–12,609

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Khasavyurtbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khasavyurt to Kizlyarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kizliar to Yekaterinburg-Passtrain train
    4. Take the train from Yekaterinburg-Pass to Ussuriisktrain train
    5. Take the bus from Ussurijsk to Yanjibus bus
    6. Take the bus from Yanji to Jianshejie terminalbus bus
    10d 6h
    ¥2,852–3,997

Istanbul (IST) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,609Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Dalian, China?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Dalian. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), walk to Dalian Airport, then take the line 2 subway to Renmin Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Dalian via Bursa, Bursa bus station, Rostov-on-Don bus station, Rostov-Glavny, Kungur, Chita 2, Chita Bus station, Manzhouli, and Manzhouli in around 9d 19h.

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