There are 11 ways to get from Porto to Istanbul by plane, bus, car, car train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Istanbul (IST)plane OPO - IST
8h 13m₺4,704–11,124Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
2d 8h₺9,099–10,859Drive, car train
- Drive from Porto to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
2d 9h₺30,590–84,808Drive 3,804.3 km
- Drive from Porto to Istanbulcar 3,804.3 km
37h 29m₺29,863–43,135Train to Vigo, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Istanbul (IST)plane VGO - IST
13h 5m₺5,952–12,968Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST)plane LIS - IST
10h 33m₺5,846–12,244Train to Vigo, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane VGO - SAW
13h 19m₺6,965–27,989Bus
- Take the bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Salamancabus
- Take the bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Valladolidbus
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus
2d 14h₺7,917–11,435Train, bus
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galiciatrain Ic
- Take the train from Redondela De Galicia to Barcelona-Santstrain Alv
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
2d 19h₺9,450–15,753Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Valladolidbus
- Take the bus from Valladolid Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
2d 23h₺10,136–16,658Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Toulouse Matabiaubus
- Take the bus from Toulouse to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
3d 6h₺7,422–16,075
Porto to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Istanbul is to fly which costs 4.700 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Porto to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs 4.700 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Porto to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Porto - TIC Campanhã and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Porto and Istanbul is 3158 km. The road distance is 3804.3 km.
The best way to get from Porto to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Lyon which takes 2 days 8h and costs 9.000 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Porto to Istanbul, including transfers.
Porto to Istanbul bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã station.
The best way to get from Porto to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs 4.700 ₺ - 12.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs 9.000 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 8h.
Porto to Istanbul bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Istanbul is 3h ahead of Porto. It is currently 6:49 PM in Porto and 9:49 PM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and Air Serbia fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to İstanbul Esenler via Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–22,000
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 Lisbon-Portela Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–24,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Vigo to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–25,000
Flights from Vigo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–28,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Vigo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
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
- 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
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–11,000
- 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
- vueling.com
Flights from Vigo to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–25,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,500
- 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
- ₺10,719–53,281
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,719
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺28,997
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺33,139
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺30,861
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺49,139
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺53,281
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺860–890
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Porto Campanha to Redondela De Galicia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,000
- 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
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Porto Campanha to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,900
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en
- 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
- ₺650–3,863
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,144
- Single Room
- ₺3,863
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,885
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Porto - TIC Campanhã to Salamanca
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- bstours@verat.net
- Website
- bstours.rs
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- http://bstours.rs/en/
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- 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
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Salamanca, Estación de Autobuses to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,200
- Schedules at
- avanzabus.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- 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
Bus from Barcelona to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +376 806 555
- cooperativa@interurbana.ad
- Website
- interurbana.ad
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.interurbana.ad/idioma-en
- Phone
- +34 (0) 902 23 95 79
- info@rutasvigo.com
- Website
- autocareslazara.com
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–3,300
- Website
- http://autocareslazara.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Valladolid Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–9,500
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–5,075
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Online ticket
- ₺500–2,700
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Toulouse to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–7,500
- 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
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