There are 6 ways to get from Limassol to Istanbul (State) by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Ercan International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou 1 to Police Headquartersbus
- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ECN - SAW
5h 51m₺5,666–14,793Bus to Larnaca International Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Foinikoudes - Larnaka Marinabus
- Fly from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to Istanbul (IST)plane LCA - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevlerbus
9h 54m₺5,515–11,771Drive, car ferry, bus, train
- Drive from Limassol to Mağusacar
- Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry
- Take the bus from Mersin to Karamanbus
- Take the train from Karaman to Istanbul Bostancıtrain Yht
17h 41m₺6,493–10,186Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou 1 to Police Headquartersbus 25
- Take the car ferry from Girne to Taşucucarferry
- Take the bus from Taşucu to Esenler Otogarbus
25h 34m₺5,666–14,393Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Limassol to Mağusacar
- Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry
- Drive from Mersin to Istanbulcar
14h₺9,497–14,651Bus to Ercan International Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the bus from Michail Zavou - Dimitri Lagiou 1 to Police Headquartersbus
- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul (IST)plane ECN - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevlerbus
6h 27m₺14,396–27,113
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 51m.
The fastest way to get from Limassol to Istanbul (State) is to bus and fly which takes 5h 51m 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 34m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Limassol to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Istanbul (State) is 1h ahead of Limassol. It is currently 10:38 AM in Limassol and 11:38 AM in Istanbul (State).
There are 4467+ 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 41m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–15,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–16,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–15,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–14,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–16,000
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 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–25,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–25,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–13,000
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Istanbul via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–13,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Istanbul via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–20,000
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Larnaca International Airport to Istanbul via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–22,000
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺260–300
- Website
- https://intercity-buses.com/en/
Bus from New Port - Passenger Building to Foinikoudes - Larnaka Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺250–290
- 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
- ₺130–320
- 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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