Bus to Damascus
Homs → Damascus · about 2h 30m
Flight to Istanbul
Damascus → Istanbul · about 1h 45m in the air
Homs → Istanbul
Syria to Türkiye · 1 border · Where else can you go from Homs?
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About the trip from Homs to Istanbul
Homs (Syria) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are 976 km (606 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Damascus: about 6h 45m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~21h 10m by bus, via Aleppo, Gaziantep and Osmaniye. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Homs to Damascus: about 2h 30m, 141 km
- Flight from Damascus to Istanbul: about 1h 45m in the air, 1,057 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via Damascus: about 6h 45m, 1 change
- Bus, via Aleppo, Gaziantep and Osmaniye: ~21h 10m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.