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

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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane STL - IST
    19h 2m
    ₺17,209–55,209

  2. Bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane DEC - IST
    18h 49m
    ₺16,883–57,543

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

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane ORD - IST
    19h 26m
    ₺24,072–52,338

  4. 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
    19h 49m
    ₺20,212–75,232

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

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane SPI - IST
    20h 32m
    ₺18,379–59,942

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ORD - SAW
    21h 13m
    ₺18,075–36,361

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

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₺17,030Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,257.8 km
  • Duration: 19h 2m

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

Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Istanbul Airport (IST) twice daily.

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