There are 13 ways to get from Zafra to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, night train, car, or car train
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Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the bus from Zafra to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SVQ - SAW
10h 16m₺5,063–12,726Train, bus
- Take the train from Zafra Feria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 60
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 4h₺18,151–32,994Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Zafra Feria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon TGV to Frankfurttrain
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 9h₺21,712–25,722Drive 3,807.3 km
- Drive from Zafra to Istanbulcar 3,807.3 km
37h 47m₺30,359–43,852Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Zafra to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane SVQ - IST
10h 18m₺5,450–12,705Bus to Badajoz Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Zafra to Badajozbus
- Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BJZ - SAW
13h 10m₺8,934–38,020Bus, bus to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Zafra to Badajozbus
- Take the bus from Badajoz to Lisbonbus
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Istanbul (IST)plane LIS - IST
12h 56m₺6,108–13,836Bus, train, train to Málaga Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Zafra to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa to Cordoba Estacióntrain
- Take the train from Cordoba Train Station to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Stationtrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Istanbul (IST)plane AGP - IST
12h 30m₺5,972–20,952Bus to Badajoz Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Zafra to Badajozbus
- Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Istanbul (IST)plane BJZ - IST
12h 2m₺11,421–42,999Drive, car train
- Drive from Zafra to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
2d 10h₺30,630–84,866Bus
- Take the bus from Zafra to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación Santa Justa to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus
2d 17h₺7,658–9,658Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zafra to Sevilla, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Seville Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
3d₺8,061–15,330Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Zafra to Córdoba, Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Bucureştibus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
3d 3h₺6,582–13,282
Zafra to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zafra to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Zafra to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 10h 16m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Zafra to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Zafra and arriving at Istanbul Esenler via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas), Estación Santa Justa and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Zafra and Istanbul is 3228 km. The road distance is 3807.3 km.
The best way to get from Zafra to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs 18.000 ₺ - 33.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Zafra to Istanbul, including transfers.
Zafra to Istanbul bus services, operated by Leda, depart from Zafra station.
Zafra to Istanbul bus services, operated by Leda, arrive at Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Zafra. It is currently 9:04 PM in Zafra and 11:04 PM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Zafra to Istanbul is 3807 km. It takes approximately 37h 47m to drive from Zafra to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Zafra, Extremadura, Spain and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Zafra to Istanbul Esenler via Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses (Plaza de Armas), José Laguillo, Estación Santa Justa, and Sofia in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–24,000
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–25,000
Flights from Málaga Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–23,000
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Istanbul via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–42,000
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Istanbul via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–42,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–17,000
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–11,000
Flights from Málaga Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–16,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–17,000
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–11,000
Flights from Málaga Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–12,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–21,000
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–37,000
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–37,000
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–16,000
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Zafra Feria to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–6,000
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa to Cordoba Estación
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–2,100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba Train Station to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–2,200
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Avignon Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–15,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–3,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Avignon TGV to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–8,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺950–1,400
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa to Cordoba Estación
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺650–3,700
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Cordoba Train Station to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–3,700
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa to Cordoba Estación
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–2,400
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba Train Station to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺950–3,200
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Sevilla - Estacion Santa Justa to Cordoba Estación
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺460–1,500
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Cordoba Train Station to Malaga - Maria Zambrano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺460–1,500
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,724–53,308
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,724
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺29,011
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺33,156
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺30,876
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺49,163
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺53,308
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–3,865
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,145
- Single Room
- ₺3,865
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,886
- Phone
- +34 (0) 954 90 83 53
- info@leda.es
- Website
- leda.es
Bus from Zafra to Sevilla, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺386
- Schedules at
- leda.es
- Book at
- regular.autobusing.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Frankfurt to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,783
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Zafra to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺350–550
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Zafra to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺600–950
- Schedules at
- autocaressansebastian.es
Bus from Zafra to Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺982
- Schedules at
- autocaressansebastian.es
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Badajoz to Lisbon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Estación Santa Justa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Seville Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–11,000
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–9,000
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
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