There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Portugal by plane, bus, train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO)plane IST - OPO
8h 29m€91–209Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus
- Take the bus from Pogradec to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the bus from Zaragoza to Lisbon - Orientebus
2d 6hDrive 3,986.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Lisboncar 3,986.9 km
38h 58m€604–872Fly Istanbul to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane IST - LIS
8h 24m€97–200Fly Istanbul to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vigo (VGO)plane IST - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus
13h 4m€105–225Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Vigo, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Vigo (VGO)plane SAW - VGO
- Take the bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Bragabus
14h 10m€113–519Bus via Zurich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus X06 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lisbonbus
2d 13h€183–324Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia to Montpellierbus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Deliciastrain
- Take the bus from Zaragoza to Lisbon - Orientebus
2d 17h€206–309Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Seville Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgadobus
3d 2h€171–275Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
- Drive from München Ost to Lisboncar
39h 59m€694–1,019
Istanbul to Portugal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Portugal is to fly which costs €90 - €210 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Portugal is to fly which takes 8h 24m and costs €95 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Portugal. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at R. Palma via Munich central bus station, Zurich Bus Station and Estação Oriente. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Istanbul and Portugal is 3158 km. The road distance is 3986.9 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Portugal without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Istanbul to Portugal, including transfers.
Istanbul to Portugal bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Portugal is to fly which takes 8h 29m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus via Zurich, which costs €180 - €330 and takes 2 days 13h.
Istanbul to Portugal bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Portugal is 3987 km. It takes approximately 38h 58m to drive from Istanbul to Portugal.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Portugal?
Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to R. Palma via Munich central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, Lisbon, and Estação Oriente in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Istanbul to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Istanbul to Vigo via Valencia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Istanbul to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Vigo via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Vigo via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Zaragoza-Delicias
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Pogradec to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Zaragoza to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Zaragoza to Lisbon - Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Vigo Urzáiz to Centro Coordenador de Transportes de Braga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–11
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Lisboa - Aeroporto Humberto Delgado
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–35
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €4–27
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Seville Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
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