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How to get fromLisbon to Istanbul (State)by plane, bus, train, car, car train or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lisbon to Istanbul (State) by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or night train

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LIS - IST
    7h 47m
    ₺4,893–11,353
  2. Bus, train via Montpellier

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Caceresbus bus
    2. Take the train from Caceres to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Alv / ...
    3. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Montpellier to Sofiabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus bus
    2d 8h
    ₺12,298–18,744
  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain train
    3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar car
    2d 11h
    ₺32,097–86,985
  4. Drive 3,989.1 km

    1. Drive from Lisbon to Istanbulcar car 3,989.1 km
    38h 51m
    ₺31,300–45,211
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lisbon to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus X06 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 16h
    ₺9,925–16,675
  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Porto Campanhatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    4. Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    3d 3h
    ₺8,771–18,940
  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lisboa Oriente to Huelvabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huelva Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    3d 5h
    ₺6,860–17,144
  8. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Lisboa Oriente to Sevilla Santa Justabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seville to Bucureştibus bus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3d 7h
    ₺5,873–12,303

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,561Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lisbon, Portugal and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lisbon to İskenderpaşa via Zurich Bus Station, Munich, Istanbul, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 2d 16h.

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