There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Tavira by bus, plane, train, car, or car train
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Faro Airport
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Faro Airport (FAO)IST - FAO
12h 35m€138–263Fly 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 Santa Justa to Tavira
11h 18m€95–318Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Montpellier
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa JustaAve
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavira
2d 5h€227–388Drive 3,996.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Tavira3,996.5 km
38h 58m€613–885Bus to Istanbul, fly to Seville Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Seville Airport (SVQ)IST - SVQ
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavira
11h 36m€108–284Bus to Istanbul, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)IST - LIS
- Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
14h 15m€108–293Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Faro Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Faro Airport (FAO)SAW - FAO
12h 57m€125–247Bus to Istanbul, fly to Málaga Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Málaga Airport (AGP)IST - AGP
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Take the bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavira
13h 53m€124–412Bus
- 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 - Plaza de Armas to Tavira
2d 20h€166–252Drive, 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 Tavira
40h 30m€717–1,024
Istanbul to Tavira by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Tavira is to fly which costs €120 - €250 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Tavira is to fly and bus which takes 11h 18m and costs €95 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Tavira. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Büyük Otogari and arriving at Tavira via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and Sevilla - Plaza de Armas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Istanbul and Tavira is 3263 km. The road distance is 3996.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Tavira without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 5h and costs €220 - €390.
It takes approximately 12h 35m to get from Istanbul to Tavira, including transfers.
Istanbul to Tavira bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Tavira is to fly which takes 12h 57m and costs €120 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €160 - €260 and takes 2 days 20h.
Istanbul to Tavira bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Tavira is 3h behind Istanbul. It is currently 9:27 PM in Istanbul and 6:27 PM in Tavira.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Tavira, Portugal?
AJet, easyJet, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Faro Airport (FAO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Tavira via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop and Sevilla - Plaza de Armas in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Istanbul to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Istanbul to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Istanbul to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Faro Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Istanbul to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–750
Flights from Istanbul to Faro Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Istanbul to Faro Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Istanbul to Faro Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Faro Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Faro Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Faro Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Istanbul to Faro Airport via Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Istanbul to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Istanbul to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Istanbul to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Faro Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Faro Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Seville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Faro Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–85
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–90
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–75
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–29
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Lisboa Oriente to Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–26
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/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
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?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
- €24
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Sevilla Santa Justa to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–14
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–14
Bus from Sevilla - Plaza de Armas to Tavira
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–14
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- €1–14
- 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
- +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
- €24–28
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- 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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