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There are 12 ways to get from Spain to Istanbul (State) by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BCN - IST
    7h
    ₺3,933–8,771
  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BCN - SAW
    6h 35m
    ₺3,733–10,271
  3. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    42h 38m
    ₺19,503–31,228
  4. Drive 2,849.1 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Istanbulcar car 2,849.1 km
    28h 12m
    ₺22,843–32,996
  5. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MAD - IST
    7h 15m
    ₺4,666–10,228
  6. Fly Valencia Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VLC - IST
    7h 17m
    ₺4,600–11,255
  7. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MAD - SAW
    7h 16m
    ₺3,766–9,228
  8. Fly Málaga Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane AGP - IST
    7h 32m
    ₺4,685–13,109
  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 60
    4. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    43h 9m
    ₺14,870–21,595
  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus bus
    43h 39m
    ₺7,341–8,719
  11. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Bucureştibus bus
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2d 5h
    ₺4,414–9,556
  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Barcelona to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar car
    29h 45m
    ₺28,541–40,371

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,718Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Spain and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

Vueling Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Yenikapı Sahil via Sofia, Istanbul Esenler, and Çatladıkapı in around 43h 39m.

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