There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Sax by plane, train, bus, car, or night 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 Alicante-Elche Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane IST - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Saxtrain
11h 10m€119–326Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus
- Take the bus from Pogradec to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Estació del Nordtrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Saxtrain
2d 1hDrive 3,320.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Saxcar 3,320.5 km
32h 48m€542–783Fly Istanbul to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane IST - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Saxtrain
10h 8m€142–411Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)plane SAW - ALC
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Saxtrain
9h 35m€129–286Fly Istanbul to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane IST - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Villena Avtrain
11h 44m€149–396Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Barcelonabus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Emp.Saxbus
2d 5h€229–382Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Devatrain
- Take the bus from Deva to Figueresbus
- Take the train from Figueres Vilafant to Estació del Nordtrain Eur
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Saxtrain
2d 9h€211–296Night train, bus, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacantbus
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Saxtrain Re
2d 18h€166–238Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Emp.Saxbus
2d 18h€357–540
Istanbul to Sax by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Sax is to fly and train which costs €120 - €290 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Sax is to fly and train which takes 9h 35m and costs €120 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Sax. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Emp.Sax via Munich central bus station, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Estació d'Autobusos de València. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Istanbul and Sax is 2616 km. The road distance is 3320.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Sax without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Istanbul to Sax, including transfers.
Istanbul to Sax bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Sax bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Sax is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 5:55 AM in Istanbul and 3:55 AM in Sax.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Sax is 3320 km. It takes approximately 32h 48m to drive from Istanbul to Sax.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Sax, Spain?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Emp.Sax via Munich central bus station, Barcelona, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Estació d'Autobusos de València in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–490
Flights from Istanbul to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Alicante-Elche Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–340
Flights from Istanbul to Valencia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Alicante-Elche Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Istanbul to Alicante-Elche Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from Istanbul to Alicante-Elche Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–460
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Istanbul to Alicante-Elche Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Alicante-Elche Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Istanbul to Alicante-Elche Airport via Algiers
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Sax
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Sax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Sax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Sax
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Villena Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Figueres Vilafant to Estació del Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Sax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Sax
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid Chamartín to Villena Av
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €9–13
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–33
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Pogradec to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- Linja të autobusëve Gjirafa
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Tirana to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €260–390
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Emp.Sax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Estació d'Autobusos de València
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Emp.Sax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +40 730 250 062
- bistrita@mateiunitrans.ro
- Website
- mateiunitrans.ro
Bus from Deva to Figueres
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Schedules at
- mateiunitrans.ro
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Bucureşti to Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–200
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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