There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Lara by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Istanbul to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane IST - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Lara Stationtrain
23h 28m$680–1,088Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SAW - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Lara Stationtrain
24h 13m$675–1,629Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SAW - AVV
28h 14m$1,120–3,626Fly Istanbul to Avalon Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane IST - AVV
23h 34m$824–2,697Train to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
- Take the train from Istanbul Pendik to Ankaratrain
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ESB - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Lara Stationtrain
29h 2m$799–1,467Bus to Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Sultanköybus
- Fly from Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport (TEQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane TEQ - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Lara Stationtrain
42h 57m$939–2,844
Istanbul (IST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Lara is to fly and train which costs $650 - $1,100 and takes 23h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Lara is to fly and train which takes 23h 28m and costs $650 - $1,100.
The distance between Istanbul and Lara is 14754 km.
It takes approximately 23h 28m to get from Istanbul to Lara, including transfers.
Lara is 8h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 3:04 PM in Istanbul and 11:04 PM in Lara.
There are 379+ hotels available in Lara.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Lara, VIC, Australia?
Flydubai, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Avalon Airport (AVV) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport to Melbourne Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport to Melbourne Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 11m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Istanbul to Avalon Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Istanbul to Avalon Airport via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport to Melbourne Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Tekirdağ Çorlu Airport to Melbourne Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 11m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,900
Flights from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Istanbul to Avalon Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Istanbul to Avalon Airport via Phuket, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Istanbul to Avalon Airport via Ngurah Rai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–3,900
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Melbourne Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sunshine Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Pendik to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Sultanköy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Sultanköy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $13–17
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