There are 2 ways to get from Istanbul to Gozo by bus, plane, or car ferry
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Bus to Istanbul, fly, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA)IST - MLA
- Take the car ferry from Cirkewwa to Gozo
8h 42m€129–304Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Malta International Airport (MLA)SAW - MLA
- Take the car ferry from Cirkewwa to Gozo
11h 6m€126–230
Istanbul (IST) to Malta International Airport (MLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Gozo is to fly and car ferry which costs €120 - €230 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Gozo is to bus and fly and car ferry which takes 8h 42m and costs €120 - €310.
The distance between Istanbul and Gozo is 1481 km.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Istanbul to Gozo, including transfers.
Gozo is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:43 AM in Istanbul and 5:43 AM in Gozo.
There are 2101+ hotels available in Gozo.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Gozo, Malta?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Gozo. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), take the taxi to Sejba, L-Imqabba, take the line 74 bus to Daqquqa, Hal Luqa, walk to Duca, Hal Farrug, take the bus to Malta Airport 3, walk to Malta Airport 1, take the bus to Cirkewwa, walk to Cirkewwa, then take the car ferry to Gozo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Malta International Airport (MLA), take the taxi to Sejba, L-Imqabba, take the line 74 bus to Daqquqa, Hal Luqa, walk to Duca, Hal Farrug, take the bus to Malta Airport 3, walk to Malta Airport 1, take the bus to Cirkewwa, walk to Cirkewwa, then take the car ferry to Gozo.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- airmalta.com
Flights from Istanbul to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Malta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Malta International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–300
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malta International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- (+356) 2210 9000
- admin@gozochannel.com
- Website
- gozochannel.com
Car ferry from Cirkewwa to Gozo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.gozochannel.com/
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