Flight to Beirut
Istanbul → Beirut · about 1h 20m in the air
Bus to Sidon
Beirut → Sidon · about 1h
Istanbul → Sidon
Türkiye to Lebanon · 1 border · Where else can you go from Istanbul?
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About the trip from Istanbul to Sidon
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Sidon (Lebanon) are 1,004 km (624 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Beirut: about 5h 20m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~23h 20m by bus, via Antakya, Damascus and Beirut. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Istanbul to Beirut: about 1h 20m in the air, 980 km
- Bus from Beirut to Sidon: about 1h, 39 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus, via Beirut: about 5h 20m, 1 change
- Bus, via Antakya, Damascus and Beirut: ~23h 20m, 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.