There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Ivalo by bus, plane, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Ivalo
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ivalo (IVL)IST - IVL
10h 21m€187–634Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi to Ivalo
3d 2h€163–292Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Chişinău Centru
- Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Warsaw Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Hotelli Ivalo P
2d 21h€188–411Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbf
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Ivalo
2d€794–1,917Bus, fly to Rovaniemi
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Rovaniemi (RVN)IST - RVN
- Take the bus from Lentoasema to Ivalo las
13h€183–524Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Białystok
- Take the bus from Bialystok, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Take the bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Hotelli Ivalo P
3d€516–757Bus via Riga
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Chisnau South
- Take the bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīga
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi to Ivalo
3d 20h
Istanbul (IST) to Ivalo (IVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Ivalo is to bus which costs €160 - €300 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Ivalo is to bus and fly which takes 10h 21m and costs €180 - €650.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Ivalo. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Hotelli Ivalo P via str. Tighina, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Warsaw, Bus Station West and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Istanbul and Ivalo is 3098 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Ivalo without a car is to bus via Chișinău which takes 2 days 21h and costs €180 - €420.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Istanbul to Ivalo, including transfers.
Istanbul to Ivalo bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Ivalo bus services, operated by Chisinau Bus Station, arrive at Chişinău Centru station.
Ivalo is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 11:35 AM in Istanbul and 10:35 AM in Ivalo.
There are 44+ hotels available in Ivalo.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Ivalo, Finland?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Hotelli Ivalo P via Chişinău Centru, str. Tighina, Gara Auto Nord, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Warsaw, Bus Station West, Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, and Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I in around 2d 21h.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–700
Flights from Istanbul to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Istanbul to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Rovaniemi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Istanbul to Rovaniemi via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ivalo via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ivalo via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–650
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Istanbul to Rovaniemi via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–490
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €420–470
- Car Compartment
- €750–900
- 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
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Istanbul to Chişinău Centru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Istanbul to Chisnau South
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +373 (689) 78-455
- bon_voyage_tour@list.ru
- Website
- bonvoyage.md
Bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Warsaw Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Schedules at
- bonvoyage.md
- Book at
- bonvoyage.md
- Adult
- €100
- Children
- €50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bialystok, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €370–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Hotelli Ivalo P
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from Lentoasema to Ivalo las
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–60
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Napapiiri Sodankyläntie I to Hotelli Ivalo P
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Rovaniemi to Ivalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Chernivtsi Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–85
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–95
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Białystok
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €63
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +48 801 22 33 44
- bilety@sindbad.pl
- Website
- sindbad.pl
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- https://www.sindbad.pl/en/home
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Chisinau, Gara Feroviara to Rīga
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
Want to know more about travelling around Finland
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide





























