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How to get fromPhiladelphia to IstanbulBy train, plane, subway, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Istanbul by train, plane, subway, or bus

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane EWR - IST
    13h 52m
    ₺17,986–38,123

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane EWR - SAW
    16h 56m
    ₺13,999–51,144

  3. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane PHL - IST
    15h 12m
    ₺26,132–80,132

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane JFK - IST
    14h 42m
    ₺17,212–57,986

  5. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane IAD - IST
    15h 54m
    ₺23,893–38,134

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane PHL - SAW
    16h 10m
    ₺23,145–65,153

  7. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Burgas Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane plane PHL - BOJ
    2. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    23h 41m
    ₺31,774–81,879

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration13h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₺12,092Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?

Airbus France, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.

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