There are 10 ways to get from Portugal to Turkey by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or night 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 Lisbon-Portela Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST)plane LIS - IST
7h 53m₺4,908–11,108Fly Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Istanbul
cheapest- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Istanbul (IST)plane OPO - IST
8h 13m₺4,704–11,123Bus, train
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Bordebus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 60
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 6hDrive, car train
- Drive from Lisbon to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
2d 11h₺32,108–87,000Drive 3,989.1 km
- Drive from Lisbon to Istanbulcar 3,989.1 km
38h 51m₺31,316–45,234Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane LIS - ESB
8h 1m₺6,658–12,158Fly Lisbon-Portela Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane LIS - ADB
7h 6m₺7,152–13,152Bus via Marseille
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus
2d 13h₺9,548–14,348Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 23h₺20,936–33,853Bus
- Take the bus from Lisboa - Sete Rios to Sevilla - Plaza de Armasbus
- Take the bus from Seville Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
3d 2h₺9,893–16,650
Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portugal to Turkey is to fly which costs 4.700 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Portugal to Turkey is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Portugal to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Martim Moniz and arriving at Yenikapı Sahil via Lisbon - Oriente, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Sofia and Çatladıkapı. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Portugal and Turkey is 3265 km. The road distance is 3989.1 km.
The best way to get from Portugal to Turkey without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Portugal to Turkey, including transfers.
Portugal to Turkey bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lisbon - Oriente station.
The best way to get from Portugal to Turkey is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs 4.900 ₺ - 12.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Marseille, which costs 9.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 13h.
Portugal to Turkey bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portugal to Turkey is 3989 km. It takes approximately 38h 51m to drive from Portugal to Turkey.
What companies run services between Portugal and Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Martim Moniz to Yenikapı Sahil via Estação Oriente, Lisbon - Oriente, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Sofia, Istanbul Esenler, and Çatladıkapı in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–25,000
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–26,000
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–23,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–11,000
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–17,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–11,000
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–16,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–3,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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
- ₺10,666–53,021
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,666
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺28,855
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺32,977
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺30,710
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺48,899
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺53,021
Train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- ₺5,000–8,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- contact@euroscoach.com
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Bordeaux Saint-Jean Terres de Borde
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- 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/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–5,500
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lisbon to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–9,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Lisboa - Sete Rios to Sevilla - Plaza de Armas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Seville Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–11,000
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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