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How to get fromIstanbul to Protarasby train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Protaras by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Ercan International Airport, bus, line 101 bus

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    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane plane SAW - ECN
    3. Take the bus from Traffic Education Park to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel to Protara - Kavo Gkreko Ave. - 14th Stopbus bus
    7h 43m
    €83–381
  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Mersin bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry car ferry
    20h 32m
    €96–183
  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mersin bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0717 / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry car ferry
    21h 25m
    €90–181
  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Taşucucar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Girne to Protarascar car
    16h 34m
    €139–187
  5. Fly Istanbul to Ercan International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane plane IST - ECN
    2. Take the bus from Traffic Education Park to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotelbus bus
    7h 32m
    €288–331
  6. Fly Istanbul to Larnaca International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane plane IST - LCA
    2. Take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Ag. Napa Monastery - Squarebus bus
    9h 33m
    €126–289
  7. Bus, car ferry via İstanbul Dudullu

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Mersinbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Mersin to Mağusacarferry car ferry
    22h 18m
    €102–169

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ercan International Airport (ECN) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Protaras, Cyprus?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Protaras. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Ercan International Airport (ECN), take the taxi to Traffic Education Park, take the bus to Kryou Nerou Ave. - Marina Hotel, then take the line 101 bus to Protara - Kavo Gkreko Ave. - 14th Stop. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Protaras via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, Ankara, Ankara Tren Garı, Aştİ, Ankara bus station, Mersin bus station, Mersin, and Mağusa in around 20h 32m.

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