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

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Haifa by plane, car, bus, or train

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Fly Istanbul to Beirut International Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane IST - BEY
2. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Haifacar
7h 44m
₪583–1,162
Fly Istanbul to Haifa International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Haifa International Airport (HFA)plane IST - HFA
8h 49m
₪221–1,079
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane SAW - BEY
2. Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Haifacar
7h 54m
₪241–731
Bus to Burgas Airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
2. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane BOJ - TLV
3. Take the train from נתב''ג to Haifa Centertrain
11h 46m
₪454–852
Fly Istanbul to Queen Alia International Airport, bus, drive, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane IST - AMM
2. Take the bus from Tabarbour to Irbidbus
3. Drive from Irbid to Bet She'ancar
4. Take the train from Bet She'an to Haifa Centertrain
12h
₪544–2,724

Istanbul (IST) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights

21Weekly Planes

1h 53mAverage Duration

₪419Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,253.3 km
Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Haifa, Israel?

Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, and Sichuan Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Haifa International Airport (HFA) once daily.

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Haifa(opens in a new window), Israel(opens in a new window)

Haifa is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of in. The city of Haifa forms part of the Haifa metropolitan area, the third-most populous metropolitan area in Israel. It is home to the Baháʼí Faith's Baháʼí World Centre, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a destination for Baháʼí pilgrimage. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Haifa

German Colony(Opens in a new window)

The German Colony (HaMoshava HaGermanit) (המושבה הגרמנית) was established in Haifa in 1868 by the German Templers. It was the first of several colonies established by the group in the Holy Land. Others were founded in Sarona near Jaffa, Galilee and Jerusalem.

Terraces (Bahá'í)(Opens in a new window)

The Terraces of the Bahá'í Faith, also known as the Hanging Gardens of Haifa, are garden terraces around the Shrine of the Báb on Mount Carmel in Haifa, Israel. The gardens rest in the neighborhoods of Wadi Nisnas and Hadar HaCarmel. They are one of the most visited tourist attractions in Israel. The architect was Fariborz Sahba of Iran and the structural engineers were Karban and Co. of Haifa. Along with the Baha'i Holy Places in Western Galilee, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Israel Railway Museum(Opens in a new window)

Israel Railway Museum (Hebrew: מוזיאון רכבת ישראל) is the national railway museum of Israel, located in Haifa. The railway museum is owned by Israel Railways and is located at the Haifa East Railway Station which nowadays no longer serves passengers.

Haifa Theatre(Opens in a new window)

The Haifa Theatre (Hebrew: תיאטרון חיפה; Teat'ron Kheifa) is the first municipal theater company of Haifa, Israel.

Places to stay in Haifa

G38 Rental Apartment Building(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

1926 Designed ApartHotel(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Carmel Apartments(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

PORT CITY HAIFA - BAT GALIM oceanfront luxury - MAMAD(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

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