There are 12 ways to get from Montpellier to Istanbul (State) by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MRS - SAW
7h 33m₺5,140–9,312Train, bus
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
38h 6m₺19,410–35,007Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
41h 9m₺13,323–25,952Drive 2,515.1 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Istanbulcar 2,515.1 km
25h 9m₺20,255–29,256Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul (IST)plane MRS - IST
8h 7m₺5,940–14,812Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LYS - SAW
7h 12m₺6,653–20,620Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Istanbul (IST)plane TLS - IST
9h 22m₺7,957–19,084Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MPL - SAW
8h 6m₺7,605–24,105Bus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
38h 56mBus, train
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
44h 57m₺6,641–11,584Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
2d 8h₺11,953–20,319Drive, car train
- Drive from Montpellier to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar
26h 42m₺25,999–37,554
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Istanbul (State) is to train and fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 9.500 ₺ and takes 7h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Istanbul (State) is to train and fly which takes 7h 12m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Istanbul (State). However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at İskenderpaşa via Mbikalimi Kamez, Tiranë and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 56m.
The distance between Montpellier and Istanbul (State) is 2192 km. The road distance is 2515.1 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Istanbul (State) without a car is to train and bus which takes 38h 6m and costs 19.000 ₺ - 35.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Montpellier to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Montpellier to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, depart from Montpellier station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 25.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Tirana, which costs and takes 38h 56m.
Montpellier to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Istanbul (State) is 1h ahead of Montpellier. It is currently 11:18 AM in Montpellier and 12:18 PM in Istanbul (State).
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Istanbul (State), Turkey?
Transavia France, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to İskenderpaşa via Tirana, Mbikalimi Kamez, Perball Bankes, Tiranë, Istanbul, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 38h 56m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–20,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–22,000
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–32,000
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–43,000
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–37,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–12,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–13,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–11,000
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–24,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,600
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–5,500
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–4,200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–14,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–6,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–6,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–4,700
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,400
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–3,920
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,175
- Single Room
- ₺3,920
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,913
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–6,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Tiranë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,400
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,576
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Montpellier to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Montpellier to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Montpellier to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–17,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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