There are 9 ways to get from Seville to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car 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 Seville Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Istanbul (IST)SVQ - IST
7h 32m₺6,296–18,696Fly Seville Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)SVQ - SAW
8h₺4,509–14,217Train, bus
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beograd
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
2d₺11,532–19,955Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharest
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
2d 4h₺15,409–31,049Drive 3,833.6 km
- Drive from Seville to Istanbul3,833.6 km
37h 16m₺29,709–42,912Train, train to Málaga Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Take the train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul (IST)AGP - IST
9h 34m₺7,070–23,078Drive, car train
- Drive from Seville to Villach Hbf/Bbf
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbul
2d 10h₺30,058–84,084Bus
- Take the bus from Estación Santa Justa to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenler
2d 14h₺7,102–8,437Bus via Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Take the bus from Seville Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus StopUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3574 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük OtogariCitylines 40 / ...
2d 17h₺8,197–11,451
Seville to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seville to Istanbul is to fly which costs 4.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Seville to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Seville to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Estación Santa Justa and arriving at Istanbul Esenler via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Seville and Istanbul is 3036 km. The road distance is 3833.6 km.
The best way to get from Seville to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs 11.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Seville to Istanbul, including transfers.
Seville to Istanbul bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Seville Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Seville to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 7.000 ₺ - 8.500 ₺ and takes 2 days 14h.
Seville to Istanbul bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Seville. It is currently 3:48 AM in Seville and 5:48 AM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Seville, Spain and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and Aegean Airlines fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Istanbul (IST) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación Santa Justa to Istanbul Esenler via Sofia in around 2d 14h.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–23,000
Flights from Málaga Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–22,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–17,000
Flights from Málaga Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–17,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–16,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–19,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–4,600
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺900–2,600
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–4,200
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺650–3,200
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–3,300
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–4,400
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–6,000
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–5,500
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺650–2,600
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,400
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–3,200
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Cordoba-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺440–1,300
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba-Central to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺440–1,500
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–13,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-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
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,600
- 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
- ₺10,155–50,478
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,155
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺27,471
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺31,396
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺29,237
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺46,554
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺50,478
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beograd
- 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
- polazak.rs
Bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,349
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Estación Santa Justa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–7,500
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- 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
- ₺7,000–10,000
- 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
- ₺1,600–2,200
- 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
- ₺1,500–2,200
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- 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/
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