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How to get fromIstanbul to Jeddaby bus, plane, car or taxi

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Lalibela Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lalibela Airport (LLI)planeIST - LLI
    3. Drive from Lalibela Airport (LLI) to Jeddacar
    17h 48m
    $195–624

  2. Bus, fly to Ginbot Haya Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ginbot Haya Airport (BJR)planeIST - BJR
    3. Drive from Ginbot Haya Airport (BJR) to Jeddacar
    15h 33m
    $180–521

  3. Drive 4,817 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Jeddacar4,817 km
    2d 14h
    $564–815

  4. Bus, fly to Dessie, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dessie (DSE)planeIST - DSE
    3. Take the taxi from Dessie (DSE) to Jeddataxi
    15h 50m
    $313–795

  5. Bus, fly to Gondar Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Gondar Airport (GDQ)planeIST - GDQ
    3. Drive from Gondar Airport (GDQ) to Jeddacar
    15h 54m
    $252–784

  6. Bus, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)planeIST - ADD
    3. Drive from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Jeddacar
    17h 22m
    $263–500

Istanbul (IST) to Lalibela Airport (LLI) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration13h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$183Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Jedda, Ethiopia?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Jedda. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Lalibela Airport (LLI), then drive to Jedda. Alternatively, you can drive from Istanbul to Jedda in around 2d 14h.

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