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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Granada by plane, bus, train, car, or night train

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane plane IST - GRX
    10h 32m
    €203–555

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX)plane plane SAW - GRX
    12h 7m
    €123–555

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Mulhousebus bus
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain train Ave
    2d 2h
    €432–703

  4. Drive  3,636 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Granadacar car 3,636 km
    36h 38m
    €543–784

  5. Fly Istanbul Airport to Málaga Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane IST - AGP
    2. Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Granadatrain train
    10h 26m
    €133–324

  6. Fly Istanbul Airport to Seville Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane IST - SVQ
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Granadatrain train
    12h 16m
    €177–332

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Seville Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane SAW - SVQ
    2. Take the train from Sevilla-Santa Justa to Granadatrain train
    12h 16m
    €177–402

  8. Night train, train, bus via Marseille

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sudtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train
    5. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Granadatrain train Ave
    2d 11h
    €352–557

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Barcelonabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Granada Estación de Autobusesbus bus
    2d 12h
    €282–443

  10. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Devatrain train Ir
    3. Take the bus from Deva to Verabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vera to Granadabus bus
    2d 18h
    €180–238

  11. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Granadabus bus
    2d 23h
    €160–249

Istanbul to Granada by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket€432Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,878 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Granada, Spain?

Turkish Airlines, Iberia, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Granada Estación de Autobuses via Munich central bus station, Barcelona, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 2d 12h.

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