How to get fromIstanbul to Monastirby plane, train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Monastir by plane, train, or bus

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Fly Istanbul to Tunis, train
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1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tunis (TUN)plane IST - TUN
2. Take the train from Tunis Ville to Soussetrain
10h 55m
$135–227
Fly Istanbul to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)plane IST - MIR
9h 15m
$286–855
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)plane SAW - MIR
10h 50m
$161–751
Fly Istanbul to Mitiga International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane IST - MJI
2. Take the bus from Tripoli to Soussebus
14h 7m
$316–471

Istanbul (IST) to Tunis (TUN) flights

34Weekly Planes

3h 11mAverage Duration

$116Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,900.8 km
Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Monastir, Tunisia?

Turkish Airlines, Neos, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR) once daily.

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Monastir(opens in a new window), Tunisia(opens in a new window)

Monastir, also called Mestir (Arabic: المنستير Monastīr / Mestīr, from the Greek μοναστήριον "hermit's cell, monastery"), is a city on the central coast of Tunisia, in the Sahel area, some 20 km south of Sousse and 162 km south of Tunis. Traditionally a fishing port, Monastir is now a major tourist resort. Its population is about 93,306. It is the capital of Monastir Governorate.

Things to do in Monastir

Sousse(Opens in a new window)

Sousse or Soussa (Arabic: سوسة Sūsa, Berber: Susa) is a city in Tunisia, capital of the Sousse Governorate. Located 140 km south of the capital Tunis, the city has 271,428 inhabitants (2014). Sousse is in the central-east of the country, on the Gulf of Hammamet, which is a part of the Mediterranean Sea. The name may be of Berber origin: similar names are found in Libya and in the south of Morocco (Bilād al-Sūs). Its economy is based on transport equipment, processed food, olive oil, textiles and tourism. It is home to the Université de Sousse.

Sousse Archaeological Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Sousse Archaeological Museum (Tunisian Arabic: المتحف الأثري بسوسة) is an archaeological museum located in Sousse, Sousse Governorate, Tunisia.

Lamta Archaeological Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Lamta Archaeological Museum is an archaeological museum located in Lamta, Tunisia.

Places to stay in Monastir

Marina Cap Monastir- Appart'Hôtel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Dar Benti(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

FUFA Haute standing appartment S2 center Monastir(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Regency Hotel & Spa(Opens in a new window)

7.6Good

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