How to travel from Munich to Istanbul

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Travel Information to Istanbul from Munich

distanceDistance981 miles (1582 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus or flight
priceTicket price range$68 - $106
cheapestCheapest modeFlight • $68 (€59) • 2 h 25 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $68 (€59) • 2 h 25 min
carriersPopular travel companiesEurolines Deutschland or Turkish Airlines

Travel 981 miles (1582 km) by bus or flight to Istanbul from Munich. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Eurolines Deutschland or Turkish Airlines among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or flight from Munich to Istanbul.

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from Munich to Istanbul

How to get from Munich to Istanbul by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
flight

The best way to travel from Munich to Istanbul is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

pegasus
04:35PM2h40
Munich Airport (MUC)
08:15PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
$691One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
pegasus
04:35PM2h40
Munich Airport (MUC)
08:15PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
$691One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
AnadoluJet
01:00PM2h35
Munich Airport (MUC)
04:35PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
$751One-way
0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus
11:00AM32h00
Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)
08:00PMIstanbul
$991One-way
1 transfer
pegasus
12:35PM2h40
Munich Airport (MUC)
04:15PMIstanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
$991One-way
0 transfers
Turkish Airlines
07:40PM2h50
Munich Airport (MUC)
11:30PMIstanbul Airport (IST)
$1591One-way
0 transfers
Turkish Airlines
10:25AM2h55
Munich Airport (MUC)
02:20PMIstanbul Airport (IST)
$1991One-way
0 transfers

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All travel companies: Airlines and Bus from Munich to Istanbul

Lufthansa, FlixBus and Turkish Airlines will get you between Munich and Istanbul at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

    Turkish Airlines is Turkey’s leading airline and you can choose between EcoFly, ExtraFly, PrimeFly, Business Ticket for your next travel between Munich and Istanbul.

      FAQs: Travel from Munich to Istanbul

      FAQs: Travel to Istanbul easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Munich to Istanbul.
      FAQs

      There are 2 ways to get from Munich to Istanbul: bus or flight.

      The cheapest way to get from Munich to Istanbul is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $68 (€59) compared to other travel options to Istanbul:

      A flight is $38 (€33) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $106 (€92) from Munich to Istanbul.

      The fastest way to get to Istanbul from Munich is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 25 min.

      Other travel options to Istanbul take longer:

      Bus takes 32 h on average.

      The distance from Munich to Istanbul is approximately 981 miles (1582 km).

      The average frequency per day from Munich to Istanbul is:

      • 1 bus per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Munich to Istanbul as scheduled services by bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Munich to Istanbul:

      • Buses mostly leave from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and tend to arrive in Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler).
      • Flights most often depart from Munich at Munich Airport and arrive in Istanbul at Istanbul Airport.

      Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Munich to Istanbul:

      • You can travel by bus from Munich to Istanbul with Eurolines Deutschland or FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Munich to Istanbul tickets for $106 (€92) on Omio.
      • You can take a flight from Munich to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Air France, Ukraine International Airlines, TAROM or Air Serbia. Cheap tickets can be found for $68 (€59) with Pegasus Airlines from Munich to Istanbul.

      Yes, there are direct routes from Munich to Istanbul with the following travel companies:

      • You can travel directly by bus with.
      • You can book a direct flight with Turkish Airlines or Pegasus Airlines.

      Direct services to Istanbul tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

      Looking to extend your trip from Munich to Istanbul? Many Omio customers who go from Munich to Istanbul usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Sofia, Izmir, Antalya, Athens or Ankara. If you're looking to explore Sofia, Izmir, Antalya, Athens or Ankara from Istanbul, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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