What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Tours?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Tours is to bus via Munich which costs €120 - €190 and takes 42h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Tours?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Tours is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs €290 - €1100.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Tours?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Tours. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Tours Parking Peupliers via Munich Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 45m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Tours?

The distance between Istanbul and Tours is 2539 km. The road distance is 2782.4 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Tours without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Tours without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 55m and costs €210 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Tours?

It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Istanbul to Tours, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Tours bus from?

Istanbul to Tours bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Tours?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Tours is to fly which takes 20h 8m and costs €170 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 42h 45m.

Where does the Istanbul to Tours bus arrive?

Istanbul to Tours bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Tours?

Tours is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:52 PM in Istanbul and 11:52 AM in Tours.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Tours?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Tours is 2782 km. It takes approximately 26h 54m to drive from Istanbul to Tours.

How do I get a bus ticket from Istanbul to Tours?

Book your Istanbul to Tours bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Tours?

There are 1641+ hotels available in Tours.

Istanbul to Tours - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Tours by plane, train, bus, 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 Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane SAW - ORY
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
9h 6m
€154–496
Bus via Munich
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Tours Parking Peupliersbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3641 / ...
42h 45m
€126–185
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 82
4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
33h 55m
€214–588
Drive 2,782.4 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Tourscar 2,782.4 km
26h 54m
€430–621
Fly Istanbul to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane IST - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
9h 22m
€135–362
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane SAW - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
9h 51m
€140–340
Fly Istanbul to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane IST - ORY
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
9h 1m
€130–460
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tours Val De Loire Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane SAW - TUF
20h 8m
€174–618
Fly Istanbul to Tours Val De Loire Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane IST - TUF
8h 49m
€293–1,047
Bus
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Toursbus 1923
2d 5h
€231–332
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Tourscar
26h 40m
€480–688

Istanbul to Tours by bus, foot, train, and subway

2Weekly Services

33h 55mAverage Duration

€214Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Istanbul to Tours.

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Distance: 2,539.1 km
Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Tours, France?

Pegasus Airlines, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Tours Parking Peupliers via Munich Central Bus Station in around 42h 45m.

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