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There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Svalbard and Jan Mayen by bus, plane, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)planeIST - OSL
    3. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
    7h 16m
    kr 1,153–2,891

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL)planeSAW - OSL
    2. Take the train from Oslo lufthavn stasjon to Oslo Strain
    7h 40m
    kr 923–3,845

  3. Bus via Helsingborg

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Helsingborgbus
    3. Take the bus from Helsingborg Centralstation to Oslo bussterminalbus600 / ...
    46h 22m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
    2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-KeletitrainIr
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Salzburg HbftrainRjx
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstationtrain
    5. Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo Strain
    2d 12h
    kr 3,537–5,630

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Oslocar
    31h 27m
    kr 6,495–18,727

  6. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Stavanger Airport, Sola

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)planeIST - SVG
    9h 24m
    kr 2,553–4,431

  7. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS)planeIST - KRS
    10h 42m
    kr 1,933–7,051

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Stavanger Airport, Sola

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG)planeSAW - SVG
    10h 7m
    kr 1,223–4,085

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
    2. Take the train from München Ost to Malmö Centralstationtrain
    3. Take the train from Malmö Centralstation to Oslo Strain
    47h 24m
    kr 3,150–4,429

  10. Night train, Bus

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to BucharestnighttrainBosphor Express
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Oslo bussterminalbus
    2d 9h
    kr 1,067–2,190

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara MilitaribusN1998
    2. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Oslo bussterminalbus
    2d 21h

  12. Drive 3,436.3 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Oslocar3,436.3 km
    33h 59m
    kr 7,488–10,815

Istanbul to Svalbard and Jan Mayen by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration47h 24mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 3,150Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Svalbard and Jan Mayen?

You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Oslo bussterminal via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Helsingborg Centralstation in around 46h 22m. Alternatively, Pegasus Airlines, KLM, and five other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) every 4 hours.

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