There are 6 ways to get from Limassol to Istanbul (State) by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train
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Bus to Ercan International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou 1 to Police Headquarters
- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)ECN - SAW
5h 52m₺5,666–14,793Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou 1 to Dionysios Solomos Square25
- Take the car ferry from Girne to Taşucu
- Take the bus from Taşucu to Esenler Otogar
25h 40m₺5,472–14,200Drive, car ferry, bus, train
- Drive from Limassol to Mağusa
- Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersin
- Take the bus from Mersin to Karaman
- Take the train from Karaman to Istanbul BostancıYht
17h 40m₺6,481–10,171Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Limassol to Mağusa
- Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersin
- Drive from Mersin to Istanbul
13h 57m₺9,490–14,641Bus to Ercan International Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou 1 to Police Headquarters
- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul (IST)ECN - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
6h 27m₺14,396–18,043Bus to Larnaca International Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou 1 to Police Headquarters
- Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Istanbul (IST)LCA - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
9h 43m₺5,846–10,593
Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limassol to Istanbul (State) is to bus and fly which costs 5.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Limassol to Istanbul (State) is to bus and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
The distance between Limassol and Istanbul (State) is 868 km.
The best way to get from Limassol to Istanbul (State) without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 25h 40m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Limassol to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Istanbul (State) is 1h ahead of Limassol. It is currently 11:57 AM in Limassol and 12:57 PM in Istanbul (State).
There are 4546+ hotels available in Istanbul (State).
What companies run services between Limassol, Cyprus and Istanbul (State), Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Limassol to Istanbul (State). However, you can take the bus to Police Headquarters, take the taxi to Ercan International Airport (ECN) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, then take the train to Huzurevi. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Limassol to Yenikapi via Mağusa, Mersin, Mersin, Karaman, Karaman, and Bostancı in around 17h 40m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–13,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–14,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–13,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–14,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–14,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–16,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–16,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–23,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–23,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–13,000
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Istanbul via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–13,000
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Istanbul via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–20,000
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Istanbul via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–21,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Istanbul via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–19,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Karaman to Istanbul Bostancı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +357 24 643493
- info@intercity-buses.com
- Website
- intercity-buses.com
Bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou 1 to Police Headquarters
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺260–300
- Website
- https://intercity-buses.com/en/
Bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou 1 to Dionysios Solomos Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺270–300
- Website
- https://intercity-buses.com/en/
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- seyahat@ozkaymak.com.tr
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Mersin to Karaman
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Mersin to Karaman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺430–600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Taşucu to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺130–250
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- akgunlerbilet.com
Car ferry from Mağusa to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,171–6,277
- Website
- https://www.akgunlerbilet.com/?lang=en
- Car Passenger
- ₺6,277
- Motorbike Passenger
- ₺4,171
Car ferry from Girne to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–10,000
- Website
- https://www.akgunlerbilet.com/?lang=en
- Single Passenger
- ₺1,800–2,500
- Car
- ₺6,000–10,000
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