There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Rabat by plane, bus, car ferry, or 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 Airport to Rabat-Salé
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)plane IST - RBA
8h 27mMAD 1,324–5,542Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Vinnytsia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Motrilbus
- Take the carferry from Motril to Nadorcarferry
- Take the train from Nador to Rabat Villetrain
3d 22hMAD 5,426–7,881Fly Istanbul Airport to Mohammed V International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)plane IST - CMN
- Take the train from Gare Oasis to Rabat Villetrain
11hMAD 2,264–6,117Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Mohammed V International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)plane SAW - CMN
- Take the train from Gare Oasis to Rabat Villetrain
11h 25mMAD 1,965–4,021Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rabat-Salé
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Rabat-Salé (RBA)plane SAW - RBA
11h 7mMAD 1,325–4,846Fly Istanbul Airport to Marrakech, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Marrakech (RAK)plane IST - RAK
- Take the train from Marrakech to Rabat Villetrain
13h 7mMAD 1,461–4,947
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Rabat-Salé (RBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Rabat is to fly which costs MAD 1,300 - MAD 6,000 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Rabat is to fly which takes 8h 27m and costs MAD 1,300 - MAD 6,000.
The distance between Istanbul and Rabat is 3257 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Rabat without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 3 days 22h and costs MAD 5,000 - MAD 8,000.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Istanbul to Rabat, including transfers.
Rabat is 3h behind Istanbul. It is currently 8:26 AM in Istanbul and 5:26 AM in Rabat.
There are 1816+ hotels available in Rabat.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Rabat, Morocco?
Air Arabia Maroc and Nouvel Air Tunisie fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Rabat-Salé (RBA) 4 times a week.
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,600–6,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,400–4,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Marrakech via Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,300–6,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,600–6,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Marrakech
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,400–4,700
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Marrakech via Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,300–6,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rabat-Salé via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–5,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rabat-Salé via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,300–4,800
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rabat-Salé via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,200–5,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Rabat-Salé
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,700–5,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,900–3,500
- Website
- nouvelair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Rabat-Salé via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,800–6,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Mohammed V International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- MAD 1,000–4,200
- Phone
- 2255
- communication.digitale@oncf.ma
- Website
- oncf-voyages.ma
Train from Nador to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 230–470
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 230–320
- 1st Class
- MAD 340–470
Train from Gare Oasis to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 35–75
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 35–55
- 1st Class
- MAD 55–75
Train from Gare Oasis to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 35–75
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 35–55
- 1st Class
- MAD 55–75
Train from Marrakech to Rabat Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- MAD 130–270
- Schedules at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- Book at
- oncf-voyages.ma
- 2nd Class
- MAD 130–190
- 1st Class
- MAD 200–270
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Vinnytsia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 700–950
- Website
- Gunsel
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Vinnytsia to Motril
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,200–3,400
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 456 500
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
Car ferry from Motril to Nador
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- MAD 2,200–3,000
- Website
- Naviera Armas S.A.
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