There are 6 ways to get from Chico to Istanbul by train, subway, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport
best- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane SFO - IST
22h 9m₺32,129–56,781Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SFO - SAW
24h 6m₺15,132–35,804Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane SMF - IST
21h 10m₺18,539–45,851Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane RDD - IST
23h 48m₺32,213–45,309Train, bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane RNO - IST
26h 45mTrain, bus, bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus
- Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek to Arcata Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane ACV - IST
28h 15m₺30,963–43,434
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Istanbul is to train and BART and fly which costs 15.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺ and takes 24h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 21h 10m and costs 18.000 ₺ - 46.000 ₺.
The distance between Chico and Istanbul is 11128 km.
It takes approximately 22h 9m to get from Chico to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 11h ahead of Chico. It is currently 10:41 AM in Chico and 9:41 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4254+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Chico to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Sacramento, take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Istanbul Airport (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take the train to Sacramento, walk to J St. at 8th St., take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) airport, fly to Istanbul Airport (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–55,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–55,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–47,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–42,000
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Istanbul Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Istanbul Airport via Seattle, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺30,000–42,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–43,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Istanbul Airport via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–85,000
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Istanbul Airport via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Istanbul Airport via Seattle, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺28,000–39,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–48,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Minneapolis, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Istanbul Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–80,000
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Istanbul Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–80,000
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Istanbul Airport via Denver, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–60,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Istanbul Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Istanbul Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–80,000
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Istanbul Airport via Denver, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–47,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–46,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–46,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–29,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–28,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–47,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–46,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–47,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Minneapolis, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Portland, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–50,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–46,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–46,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–42,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Portland, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–43,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺600–800
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- ₺600–800
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺600–800
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- ₺600–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺300–440
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺400–600
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
- Phone
- 707 822 3775
- Website
- A&MRTS
Bus from Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺50–100
- Website
- A&MRTS
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