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

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Ivalo

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane IST - IVL
    11h 10m
    €253–726

  2. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane IST - RVN
    3. Take the bus from Lentoasema to Lomakylä Pbus bus
    13h 55m
    €153–456

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Bialystokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Białystok Bus Station to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Lomakylä Pbus bus
    2d 21h
    €259–347

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Inaricar car
    2d
    €794–1,917

  5. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Kirkenes Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane IST - KKN
    3. Take the bus from Kirkenes Airport to Inaribus bus
    14h 58m
    €533–1,086

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ivalo

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane SAW - IVL
    12h 16m
    €190–620

  7. Bus via Chișinău

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Chisnau Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīgabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Riga Bus Station to Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to K-market Inaribus bus
    3d 20h

  8. Drive 4,804.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Inaricar car 4,804.4 km
    2d 3h
    €873–1,261

Istanbul (IST) to Ivalo (IVL) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€182Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Inari, Lapland, Finland?

You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Lomakylä P via Dvirtsevyi Bus Station, Bialystok, Białystok Bus Station, Rovaniemi - SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 2d 21h. Alternatively, Pegasus Airlines, Finnair, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ivalo (IVL) once daily.

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