There are 12 ways to get from Pontevedra to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Vigo to Istanbul
best- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Istanbul (IST)plane VGO - IST
10h 1m₺5,167–11,269Train, bus via Tirana
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
2d 2hDrive, car train
- Drive from Pontevedra to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
2d 9h₺30,489–84,662Drive 3,789.8 km
- Drive from Pontevedra to Istanbulcar 3,789.8 km
37h 29m₺30,223–43,656Fly Vigo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane VGO - SAW
10h 14m₺6,680–28,290Train to Santiago De Compostela Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostelatrain
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane SCQ - IST
11h 46m₺5,376–17,910Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take a town car from Pontevedra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Istanbul (IST)plane OPO - IST
10h 34m₺14,964–21,364Train to A Coruña Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Pontevedra to La Coruna-San Cristobaltrain
- Fly from A Coruña Airport (LCG) to Istanbul (IST)plane LCG - IST
11h 38m₺9,276–12,933Train, bus
- Take the train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartíntrain Ave
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
2d 9h₺12,353–21,213Bus
- Take the bus from Pontevedra to Valladolidbus
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus
2d 15h₺8,189–12,651Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
2d 21h₺7,598–14,767Bus via Braşov
- Take the bus from Pontevedra to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostelabus
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Braşovbus
- Take the bus from Brașov to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
3d 4h₺6,001–13,541
Vigo (VGO) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontevedra to Istanbul is to fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Pontevedra to Istanbul is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontevedra to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Pontevedra and arriving at Istanbul Esenler via Valladolid and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Pontevedra and Istanbul is 3156 km. The road distance is 3789.8 km.
The best way to get from Pontevedra to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus via Tirana which takes 2 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Pontevedra to Istanbul, including transfers.
Pontevedra to Istanbul bus services, operated by MonBus, depart from Pontevedra station.
The best way to get from Pontevedra to Istanbul is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 8.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 15h.
Pontevedra to Istanbul bus services, operated by MonBus, arrive at Valladolid station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Pontevedra. It is currently 12:15 PM in Pontevedra and 2:15 PM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Pontevedra, Spain and Istanbul, Turkey?
Vueling Airlines, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Vigo (VGO) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pontevedra to Istanbul Esenler via Valladolid, Valladolid, and Sofia in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Vigo to Istanbul via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–31,000
Flights from Vigo to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–31,000
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Istanbul via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–33,000
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Istanbul via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–33,000
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Istanbul via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–34,000
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–33,000
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–23,000
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–30,000
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Istanbul via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–30,000
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Istanbul via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–31,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Vigo to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–24,000
Flights from Vigo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–28,000
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–18,000
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–23,000
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Vigo to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–24,000
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–18,000
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–23,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Vigo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–28,000
Flights from Vigo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–28,000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Istanbul via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–17,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–16,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from A Coruña Airport to Istanbul via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–17,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–4,200
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺768–770
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Pontevedra to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,500
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–5,500
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Pontevedra to Santiago De Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺320–400
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Pontevedra to La Coruna-San Cristobal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–900
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,200
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,727–53,324
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,727
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺29,020
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺33,166
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺30,886
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺49,179
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺53,324
- 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
- ₺650–3,866
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,146
- Single Room
- ₺3,866
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,887
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Montpellier to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
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
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Montpellier to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–7,500
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
Bus from Valladolid to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +34 900 92 91 92
- info@monbus.es
- Website
- monbus.es
Bus from Pontevedra to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–3,500
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
Bus from Pontevedra to Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺300–600
- Website
- https://www.monbus.es/en
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Barcelona Sants Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–7,500
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Braşov
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–9,000
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brașov to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺200–440
- 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
- ₺1,900–3,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Pontevedra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺10,365
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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