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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Homs by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Beirut International Airport, bus, drive

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    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane SAW - BEY
    2. Take the bus from Cola Station to Maloule Roundaboutbus bus
    3. Drive from Maloule Roundabout to Homscar car
    9h 17m
    $74–282

  2. Fly Istanbul Airport to Beirut International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane IST - BEY
    2. Take the bus from Cola Station to Maloule Roundaboutbus bus
    3. Drive from Maloule Roundabout to Homscar car
    9h 12m
    $149–282

  3. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Aleppo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane plane SAW - ALP
    2. Take the bus from Aleppo to North Bus Stnbus bus
    8h 30m

  4. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Damascus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane SAW - DAM
    2. Take the bus from Damascus to North Bus Stnbus bus
    8h 36m

  5. Fly Istanbul Airport to Damascus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane IST - DAM
    2. Take the bus from Damascus to North Bus Stnbus bus
    8h 41m

  6. Fly Istanbul Airport to Aleppo International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane plane IST - ALP
    2. Take the bus from Aleppo to North Bus Stnbus bus
    8h 35m

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,184.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Homs, Syria?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Homs. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), take the taxi to Cola Station, take the bus to Maloule Roundabout, then drive to Homs. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul Airport (IST) airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), take the taxi to Cola Station, take the bus to Maloule Roundabout, then drive to Homs.

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