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How to get fromVarosha to Istanbulby taxi, plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Varosha to Istanbul by taxi, plane, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Varosha to Ercan International Airport (ECN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ECN - SAW
    3. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    3h 44m
    ₺5,162–10,859

  2. Car ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersin bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0717 / ...
    19h 1m
    ₺4,775–9,612

  3. Car ferry, drive, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Mersin to Ereğli-Konya bus stationcar car
    3. Take the bus from Ereğli-Konya bus station to Konya bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Selçuklu to Pendiktrain train Yht
    15h 20m
    ₺6,120–10,512

  4. Car ferry, bus via Samandira Tesis

    1. Take the carferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mersin to Samandira Tesisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    18h 22m
    ₺5,915–10,167

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Mersin to Istanbulcar car
    12h 17m
    ₺8,525–14,537

  6. Taxi, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the taxi from Varosha to Ercan International Airport (ECN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ECN - IST
    3h 31m
    ₺17,259–27,836

Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar119Weekly Planes
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,982Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 824 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Varosha, Cyprus and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Varosha to Istanbul. However, you can take the taxi to Ercan International Airport (ECN) 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 a vehicle from Varosha to Yenikapi via Mağusa, Mersin, Ereğli-Konya bus station, Konya bus station, Selçuklu, and Pendik in around 15h 20m.

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