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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Sidon by train, plane, or car

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  1. Metro to Istanbul, fly to Beirut International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane IST - BEY
    5h 13m

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Damascus International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane SAW - DAM
    2. Drive from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Sidoncar car
    7h 9m
    $158–378

  3. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane plane SAW - BEY
    5h 23m

  4. Fly Istanbul to Damascus International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane plane IST - DAM
    2. Drive from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Sidoncar car
    7h 4m
    $169–329

Istanbul (IST) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Sidon, Lebanon?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Sidon. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), then take the taxi to Sidon. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Beirut International Airport (BEY), then take the taxi to Sidon.

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