There are 7 ways to get from Ivalo to Istanbul by plane, bus, car, or car train
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Fly from Ivalo
best- Fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Istanbul (IST)plane IVL - IST
10h 11m₺9,093–35,137Bus to Rovaniemi, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Lentoasemabus
- Fly from Rovaniemi (RVN) to Istanbul (IST)plane RVN - IST
11h 41m₺7,585–19,949Bus
- Take the bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie Lbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Bialystok, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bialystok to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2d 20h₺10,583–18,614Drive, car train
- Drive from Ivalo to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar
2d₺41,049–96,293Bus to Kirkenes Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus
- Fly from Kirkenes Airport (KKN) to Istanbul (IST)plane KKN - IST
16h 44m₺30,198–49,545Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Ivalo to Rovaniemi, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviarabus
- Take the bus from Chisnau South to Istanbulbus
3d 20hDrive 4,842.4 km
- Drive from Ivalo to Istanbul Esenler Otogarcar 4,842.4 km
2d 3h₺45,123–65,177
Ivalo (IVL) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ivalo to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 7.500 ₺ - 20.000 ₺ and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ivalo to Istanbul is to fly which takes 10h 11m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ivalo to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Petsamontie 7 and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Bialystok and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Ivalo and Istanbul is 3094 km. The road distance is 4842.4 km.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs 10.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Ivalo to Istanbul, including transfers.
Ivalo to Istanbul bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, depart from Petsamontie 7 station.
The best way to get from Ivalo to Istanbul is to fly which takes 10h 11m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 10.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 20h.
Ivalo to Istanbul bus services, operated by J.M Eskelisen Lapin Linjat, arrive at Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Ivalo. It is currently 7:16 AM in Ivalo and 8:16 AM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Ivalo, Finland and Istanbul, Turkey?
Finnair, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ivalo (IVL) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Petsamontie 7 to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri, Bialystok, Bus Station, Bialystok, and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ivalo to Istanbul via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–35,000
Flights from Ivalo to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–45,000
Flights from Rovaniemi to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
Flights from Rovaniemi to Istanbul via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Istanbul via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Ivalo to Istanbul via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
Flights from Rovaniemi to Istanbul via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Istanbul via Ivalo, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–37,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Kirkenes Airport to Istanbul via Tromso, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–28,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Rovaniemi to Istanbul via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–26,000
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–44,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- ₺21,000–24,000
- Car Compartment
- ₺39,000–44,000
- Phone
- +358 (0) 16 3422 160
- Website
- eskelisen.fi
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,000
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Lentoasema
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,000
- Website
- https://www.eskelisen.fi/en/
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Petsamontie 7 to Napapiiri Sodankyläntie L
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,200
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Bus from Ivalo to Rovaniemi, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rovaniemi, SantaClaus Village Napapiiri to Bialystok, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–10,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rovaniemi, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 44 594 9010
- help@autolux.ua
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Bialystok to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,300
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Book at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +37167210066
- info@latlines.lv
- Website
- latlines.lv
Bus from Bialystok to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- latlines.lv
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,400
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- sales@visitinari.fi
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Rīga to Chisinau, Gara Feroviara
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chisnau South to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,900
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
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