You can get from Zurich to Istanbul by train, bus or flight.
To get from Zurich to Istanbul on 27 Jun we recommend taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, and flight, .
Distance | 1095 miles (1766 km) | |
Available travel modes | Coach, flight, ferry or train | |
Fastest mode | Flight • £270 • 2 h 45 min | |
Popular travel companies | Lufthansa |
Travel 1095 miles (1766 km) by coach, flight, ferry or train from Zurich to Istanbul. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Lufthansa among others. Travellers can even take a direct from Zurich to Istanbul.
International travel from Zurich, Switzerland to Istanbul, Turkey is: Fully open.
Entry into Turkey is currently allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland.
Conditions of entry:
All travellers in Turkey must observe the following coronavirus safety measures:
The information above was last checked on 25/06/2022; however, this can change before your date of travel so please make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your journey from Zurich to Istanbul.
Return travel to Zurich, Switzerland from Turkey is: Fully open.
Entry into Switzerland is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Turkey.
Requirements for reentering Switzerland:
All travellers must abide by the following measures in Switzerland to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:
The above information about your return travel to Zurich, Switzerland was last verified on 25/06/2022. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations closer to your planned date of travel to Zurich from Istanbul.
There are 4 ways that you can travel from Zurich to Istanbul. You can take a coach, flight, ferry or train.
A ferry service offers the cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Istanbul, which costs on average £1.
This is compared to other ways of getting to Istanbul:
A ferry is £24 less than a coach for this trip with tickets for a coach from Zurich to Istanbul costing on average £24.
A ferry is £270 less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Istanbul costing on average £270.
A ferry is about £4 less than a train, which costs on average £4 for this journey.
The fastest way to get to Istanbul from Zurich is by flight with an average travel time of 2 h 45 min.
There are alternative travel options to Istanbul that can usually take longer:
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The distance between Zurich and Istanbul is around 1095 miles (1766 km).
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