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How to get fromSyria to Istanbulby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Syria to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    best
    1. Fly from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ALP - SAW
    2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    3h 28m
  2. Drive to Beirut International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Damascus to Beirut International Airport (BEY)car car
    2. Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BEY - SAW
    4h 34m
    ₺2,937–6,278
  3. Fly Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ALP - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    3h 58m
    ₺7,897–18,595
  4. Fly Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    1. Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DAM - SAW
    2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    3h 47m
  5. Fly Damascus International Airport to Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DAM - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    4h 13m
    ₺10,198–15,724
  6. Drive to Beirut International Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Drive from Damascus to Beirut International Airport (BEY)car car
    2. Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BEY - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    5h 5m
    ₺6,654–10,037

Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,711Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Syria and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Syria to Istanbul. However, you can take the taxi to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport Bus, then take the bus to Istanbul Otogari.

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