There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Rota 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 Jerez Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Jerez Airport (XRY)IST - XRY
10h 37m€208–638Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Seville Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Seville Airport (SVQ)SAW - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rota
11h 15m€102–299Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Valencia
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Puerto De Santa MariaAlv
2d 14h€181–254Drive 3,924.1 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Rota3,924.1 km
38h 55m€623–900Fly Istanbul to Seville Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Seville Airport (SVQ)IST - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rota
8h 47m€142–389Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jerez Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Jerez Airport (XRY)SAW - XRY
13h 14m€163–558Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Estación Santa Justa
- Take the bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rota
2d 17h€160–192Bus via Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Seville Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rota
2d 20h€181–256Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ost
- Drive from München Ost to Rota
40h 28m€732–1,031
Istanbul to Rota by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Rota is to fly and bus which costs €100 - €300 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Rota is to fly and bus which takes 8h 47m and costs €140 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Rota. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler and arriving at Rota via Sofia, José Laguillo and Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Istanbul and Rota is 3115 km. The road distance is 3924.1 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Rota without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 14h and costs €180 - €260.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Istanbul to Rota, including transfers.
Istanbul to Rota bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Rota is to fly which takes 10h 37m and costs €200 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €200 and takes 2 days 17h.
Istanbul to Rota bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Rota is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 10:33 PM in Istanbul and 8:33 PM in Rota.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Rota, Spain?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Jerez Airport (XRY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler to Rota via Sofia, Estación Santa Justa, José Laguillo, Av. Carlos V, and Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian in around 2d 17h.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Jerez Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Istanbul to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Istanbul to Jerez Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Istanbul to Jerez Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jerez Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Istanbul to Jerez Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–800
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jerez Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Istanbul to Jerez Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jerez Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Jerez Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–480
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–390
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jerez Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jerez Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Estació del Nord to Puerto De Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/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
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Estación Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian to Rota
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- 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
- Twice 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
- €25–29
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
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
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