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Istanbul to Jena

Rome2Rio compared 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Jena. The best route is Fly Istanbul to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train, a distance of 1728.966 km.

  1. Fly Istanbul to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane IST - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    8h 5m
    €172–539

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Jena bus stationbus bus N69 / ...
    31h 50m
    €119–187

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train Re3 / ...
    26h 36m
    €154–638

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Westbahnhofnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Rosenheimtrain train 968 / ...
    4. Take the train from Rosenheim to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    5. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train Re3 / ...
    40h 57m
    €248–829

  5. Drive 2,046 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Jenacar car 2,046 km
    20h 44m
    €297–428

  6. Fly Istanbul to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane IST - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    8h 13m
    €167–766

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane SAW - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    8h 33m
    €122–776

  8. Fly Istanbul to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane IST - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Jena Paradiestrain train
    9h 10m
    €145–467

  9. Fly Istanbul to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane IST - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    9h 49m
    €182–813

  10. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SAW - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Jena Westtrain train
    10h 10m
    €147–803

  11. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sofia Serdika Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Jena Paradies Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 9
    35h 55m
    €133–186

Istanbul to Jena by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration26h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,844.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Jena, Germany?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Jena bus station via Munich central bus station and Chemnitz central bus station in around 31h 50m.

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