There are 11 ways to get from Rota to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train
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Fly Jerez Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Istanbul (IST)plane XRY - IST
11h 22m₺9,794–31,631Train to Seville Airport, fly to Istanbul
cheapest- Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane SVQ - IST
10h 8m₺6,209–16,806Train, bus
- Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2d 12h₺15,860–21,357Drive 3,926.1 km
- Drive from Rota to Istanbulcar 3,926.1 km
39h 9m₺32,944–47,586Fly Jerez Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane XRY - SAW
11h 20m₺10,297–32,654Train to Seville Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Sevilla-Santa Justatrain
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SVQ - SAW
10h 27m₺6,712–22,829Bus via Padova
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
2d 15h₺14,810–18,857Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain Alv
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Devabus
- Take the train from Deva to Videletrain
- Take the night train from Videle to Halkalinighttrain
2d 23h₺14,360–19,737Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastianbus
- Take the bus from Seville to Bucureştibus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
3d 2h₺10,842–15,190Bus
- Take the bus from Rota to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardobus
- Take the bus from Algeciras to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
3d 4hDrive, car train
- Drive from Rota to Lörrach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar
2d 8h₺40,956–58,214
Jerez Airport (XRY) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rota to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 6.500 ₺ - 23.000 ₺ and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Rota to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 10h 8m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Rota to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Rota and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María, Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur, Padova and Sofia Serdica Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Rota and Istanbul is 3118 km. The road distance is 3926.1 km.
The best way to get from Rota to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs 15.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Rota to Istanbul, including transfers.
Rota to Istanbul bus services, operated by Socibus, depart from Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María station.
The best way to get from Rota to Istanbul is to fly which takes 11h 22m and costs 9.500 ₺ - 32.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Padova, which costs 14.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 15h.
Rota to Istanbul bus services, operated by Socibus, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Rota. It is currently 6:38 PM in Rota and 7:38 PM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Rota, Spain and Istanbul, Turkey?
Vueling Airlines, Airbus France, and six other airlines fly from Jerez Airport (XRY) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rota to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María, Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur, Padova, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–41,000
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–46,000
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–35,000
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–44,000
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–48,000
Flights from Seville Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–26,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–50,000
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
Flights from Seville Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–11,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–31,000
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–42,000
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–31,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–33,000
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–34,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–39,000
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–32,000
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Jerez Airport to Istanbul via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–21,000
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–6,000
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Puerto De Santa Maria to Sevilla-Santa Justa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,200
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Deva to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–1,800
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Videle to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,600
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺950–1,400
- 1st Class
- ₺1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Lörrach Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–6,500
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–6,500
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Deva
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Seville to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- info@mm-travel.bg
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,810
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
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
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Estación de autobuses de El Puerto de Santa María to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,800
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- 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
- ₺2,200–3,500
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Rota to Sevilla Estación Prado De San Sebastian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,300
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Rota to Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,100
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Algeciras to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–10,000
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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