There are 4 ways to get from Syria to Istanbul by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul, bus
best- Fly from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Istanbul (IST)ALP - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
3h 56m₺6,894–18,532Fly Damascus International Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Istanbul (IST)DAM - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
4h 11m₺10,179–15,641Fly Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)ALP - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
3h 33mFly Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)DAM - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
3h 47m
Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syria to Istanbul is to fly and bus which costs 6.500 ₺ - 19.000 ₺ and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Syria to Istanbul is to fly and bus which takes 3h 56m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
The distance between Syria and Istanbul is 981 km.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Syria to Istanbul, including transfers.
There are 4546+ hotels available in Istanbul.
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 (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport Bus, then take the bus to Istanbul Otogari. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Damascus International Airport (DAM) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport Bus, then take the bus to Istanbul Otogari.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–26,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–26,000
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–16,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–27,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Aleppo International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–14,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–10,000
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–10,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–220
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
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