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How to get fromSt. Louis to Istanbulby plane, car, train, shuttle, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from St. Louis to Istanbul by plane, car, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane STL - IST
    16h 52m
    ₺23,201–80,201

  2. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly to Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Drive from St. Louis to Decatur Airport (DEC)car car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DEC - IST
    19h 52m
    ₺17,120–49,580

  3. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane STL - SAW
    21h 59m
    ₺27,204–95,224

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ORD - IST
    19h 19m
    ₺23,183–52,489

  5. Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SPI - IST
    20h 33m
    ₺18,047–58,623

  6. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Varna Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane STL - VAR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Burgasshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    27h 21m
    ₺37,817–109,817

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration14h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₺21,981Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,257.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 52m

What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?

British Airways, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day.

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