What is the cheapest way to get from Nice to Istanbul (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Istanbul (State) is to bus via İstanbul Esenler bus station which costs 7.000 ₺ - 9.000 ₺ and takes 36h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nice to Istanbul (State)?

The fastest way to get from Nice to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 23.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Nice and Istanbul (State)?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Istanbul (State). However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Aksaray via Savski most, Blok 28 and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 42m.

How far is it from Nice to Istanbul (State)?

The distance between Nice and Istanbul (State) is 1833 km. The road distance is 2240.7 km.

How do I travel from Nice to Istanbul (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Nice to Istanbul (State) without a car is to bus which takes 34h 42m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 9.500 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Nice to Istanbul (State)?

It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Nice to Istanbul (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Istanbul (State) bus from?

Nice to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Lasta, depart from Nice station.

Bus or fly from Nice to Istanbul (State)?

The best way to get from Nice to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 8.500 ₺ - 9.500 ₺ and takes 34h 42m.

Where does the Nice to Istanbul (State) bus arrive?

Nice to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Lasta, arrive at Beograd station.

What is the time difference between Nice and Istanbul (State)?

Istanbul (State) is 2h ahead of Nice. It is currently 12:17 PM in Nice and 2:17 PM in Istanbul (State).

Can I drive from Nice to Istanbul (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Istanbul (State) is 2241 km. It takes approximately 20h 57m to drive from Nice to Istanbul (State).

Where can I stay near Istanbul (State)?

There are 4216+ hotels available in Istanbul (State).

Nice to Istanbul (State) - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Istanbul (State) by plane, bus, train, car, or night train

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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul Airport
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1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane NCE - IST
6h 39m
₺5,691–17,226
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nice to Beogradbus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus
34h 42m
₺8,584–9,519
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
39h 23m
₺10,974–18,405
Drive 2,240.7 km
1. Drive from Nice to Istanbulcar 2,240.7 km
20h 57m
₺23,617–34,113
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane NCE - SAW
6h 4m
₺8,649–22,184
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MRS - SAW
8h 50m
₺10,907–18,733
Bus via İstanbul Esenler bus station
1. Take the bus from Nice to Beogradbus
2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1920
36h 47m
₺7,274–8,902
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Ventimiglia to Bucureştibus
2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
43h 8m
₺8,114–11,259
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Nice Airport to București, Autogara Militaribus 1922
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
2d
₺14,226–21,826

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights

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4h 5mAverage Duration

₺5,752Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,833.3 km
Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul Airport (IST) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Aksaray via Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Blok 28, Bulevar Crvene Armije, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 34h 42m.

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