There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Madinat Zayed by bus, plane, or car
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Abu Dhabi, bus
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)IST - AUH
- Take the bus from MBZ City Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
13h 4mAED 519–933Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sharjah International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)SAW - SHJ
- Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
15h 50mAED 378–818Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Abu Dhabi, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)SAW - AUH
- Take the bus from MBZ City Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
12h 57mAED 398–1,416Bus to Istanbul, fly to Hamad International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)IST - DOH
- Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Madinat Zayed
12h 26mAED 762–1,419Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hamad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)SAW - DOH
- Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Madinat Zayed
12h 29mAED 801–1,402Bus to Istanbul, fly to Dubai International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)IST - DXB
- Take the bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station
- Take the bus from MBZ City Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
15h 23mAED 518–924Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dubai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)SAW - DXB
- Take the bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station
- Take the bus from MBZ City Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
15h 27mAED 467–907Bus to Istanbul, fly to Sharjah International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)IST - SHJ
- Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
16h 2mAED 539–1,185
Istanbul (IST) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Madinat Zayed is to fly and bus which costs AED 370 - AED 850 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Madinat Zayed is to bus and fly and drive which takes 12h 26m and costs AED 750 - AED 1500.
The distance between Istanbul and Madinat Zayed is 3271 km.
It takes approximately 13h 4m to get from Istanbul to Madinat Zayed, including transfers.
There are six+ hotels available in Madinat Zayed.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Madinat Zayed, United Arab Emirates?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Madinat Zayed. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Abu Dhabi (AUH), walk to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, take the bus to Al Maqta, take the line 101 bus to MBZ City, walk to MBZ City Bus Station, take the bus to Madinat Zayed, walk to Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei St / Municipality Office A, then take the bus to Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei St / MBK Road - Ghayathi R/A. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Abu Dhabi (AUH), walk to Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station, take the bus to Al Maqta, take the line 101 bus to MBZ City, walk to MBZ City Bus Station, take the bus to Madinat Zayed, walk to Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei St / Municipality Office A, then take the bus to Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei St / MBK Road - Ghayathi R/A.
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- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 550–2,300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 500–2,100
Flights from Istanbul to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 750–1,700
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 500–2,300
Flights from Istanbul to Sharjah International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 550–2,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 390–2,000
Flights from Istanbul to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–1,900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Istanbul to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 460–2,600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 550–2,200
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 350–1,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 370–1,700
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 330–1,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 340–1,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 390–2,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 410–1,400
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Istanbul to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 650–900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 550–2,200
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Istanbul to Abu Dhabi via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 700–1,800
Flights from Istanbul to Hamad International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 750–1,900
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 390–1,400
Flights from Istanbul to Dubai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 500–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 380–1,300
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 440–800
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 380–850
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 500–850
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 350–1,200
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 410–1,400
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Dubai International Airport via Erbil
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 410–3,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Istanbul to Dubai International Airport via Erbil
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 410–3,000
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to Dubai International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- AED 490–1,700
- 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
- AED 11–19
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 800850
- Website
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from MBZ City Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 4–6
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 4–6
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
- Phone
- 8009090
- ask@rta.ae
- Website
- rta.ae
Bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 26–40
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- info@srta.gov.ae
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 28–40
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
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