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How to get fromMarbella to IstanbulBy bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Marbella to Istanbul by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Malaga Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane AGP - IST
    8h 1m
    ₺5,851–14,507

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Málaga to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Istanbul Esenlerbus bus
    2d 14h
    ₺7,617–9,871

  3. Drive 3,815.1 km

    1. Drive from Marbella to Istanbulcar car 3,815.1 km
    38h 13m
    ₺31,769–45,889

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Marbella to Velez Rubiobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Velez Rubio to Lorcabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lorca to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2d 20h
    ₺8,298–15,391

  5. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Estación de Autobuses de Málagabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Malaga to Bucureştibus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3d 4h
    ₺6,313–12,996

Málaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket₺6,284Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Marbella, Spain and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Marbella to Istanbul Esenler via Paseo de los Tilos - Estación de Autobuses, Alameda Principal - Sur, Málaga, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 2d 14h.

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