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How to get fromLebanon to Istanbulby plane, car or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Lebanon to Istanbul by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)planeBEY - IST
    2h 39m
    ₺8,132–17,720
  2. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBEY - SAW
    2. Take the train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapitrain
    3h 22m
    ₺3,645–10,741
  3. Drive 1,426.4 km

    1. Drive from Beirut to Istanbulcar1,426.4 km
    14h 25m
    ₺7,061–10,199

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

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,195Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lebanon and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines and Middle East Airlines fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.

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