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How to get fromLisbon to Constantinopleby plane, taxi, car, car train, bus, train, ferry or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lisbon to Constantinople by plane, taxi, car, car train, bus, train, ferry, or night train

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  1. Fly to Istanbul, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST)planeLIS - IST
    2. Take the taxi from Istanbul (IST) to Constantinopletaxi
    7h 27m
    ₺5,988–18,034

  2. Bus, ferry, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Vila Real de Santo Antóniobus
    2. Take the ferry from Vila Real de Santo António to Ayamonteferry
    3. Take the bus from Ayamonte to Bucureştibus
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
    3d 10h
    ₺5,022–11,619

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
    3. Drive from Edirne to Constantinoplecar
    2d 11h
    ₺31,302–85,980

  4. Bus via Milan

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Milanbus
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus
    2d 14h
    ₺8,901–16,136

  5. Drive 3,993.1 km

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Constantinoplecar3,993.1 km
    38h 40m
    ₺30,488–44,038

  6. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeLIS - SAW
    9h 47m
    ₺6,598–13,350

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
    2. Take the bus from Zaragoza Delicias Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus
    2d 15h
    ₺8,416–12,633

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto CampanhatrainIc
    2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo GuixartrainIc
    3. Take the train from Vigo Guixar to Barcelona-SantstrainAlv
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
    3d 3h
    ₺9,509–18,775

Lisbon to Constantinople by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,901Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Constantinople, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Lisbon to Istanbul Esenler via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Sofia Serdica Bus Stop, and Sofia in around 2d 14h. Alternatively, TAP Portugal, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 3 times a day.

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