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How to get fromMelbu to Istanbulby car ferry, plane, car, car train, bus, train or ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Melbu to Istanbul by car ferry, plane, car, car train, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry to Svolvær Airport, Helle, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
    2. Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeSVJ - SAW
    15h 29m

  2. Drive, car train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbu to Hamburg Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
    3. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
    4. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
    2d 23h
    ₺40,307–134,666

  3. Car ferry, drive, bus, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
    2. Drive from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Harstad/Narvik lufthavncar
    3. Take the bus from Harstad/Narvik lufthavn to Bromsgårdbus
    4. Take the train from Narvik station to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
    5. Take the bus from Stockholm, Cityterminalen to Pristinabus
    6. Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogarbus
    3d 4h

  4. Drive 5,019 km

    1. Drive from Melbu to Istanbul Esenler Otogarcar5,019 km
    2d 5h
    ₺45,813–66,174

  5. Car ferry to Svolvær Airport, Helle, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
    2. Fly from Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Istanbul (IST)planeSVJ - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    16h 15m

  6. Car ferry, bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
    2. Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
    3. Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Istanbul (IST)planeEVE - IST
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    14h 6m

  7. Car ferry, bus to Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
    2. Take the bus from Fiskebøl ferjekai to Harstad/Narvik lufthavnbus
    3. Fly from Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes (EVE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeEVE - SAW
    13h 40m

  8. Car ferry, ferry to Bodø Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
    2. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø sentrumsterminalen kaiferry
    3. Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBOO - SAW
    16h 50m

  9. Car ferry, ferry to Bodø Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Melbu ferjekai to Fiskebøl ferjekaicarferry
    2. Take the ferry from Svolvær hurtigbåtkai to Bodø sentrumsterminalen kaiferry
    3. Fly from Bodø Airport (BOO) to Istanbul (IST)planeBOO - IST
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    17h 57m

Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration10h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₺6,095Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Melbu, Norway and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Melbu to Istanbul. However, you can take the car ferry to Fiskebøl ferjekai, walk to Fiskebøl ferjekai, take the line 300 bus to Svolvær lufthavn, walk to Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbu to Istanbul via Hamburg Hbf, Villach Hbf/Bbf, and Edirne in around 2d 23h.

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