Bus to Aleppo
Latakia → Aleppo · about 2h 50m
Flight to Istanbul
Aleppo → Istanbul · about ~1h 30m in the air
Latakia → Istanbul
Syria to Türkiye · 1 border · Where else can you go from Latakia?
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About the trip from Latakia to Istanbul
Latakia (Syria) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are 853 km (530 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Aleppo: ~6h 50m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~21h 5m by bus, via Aleppo, Gaziantep and Osmaniye. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Latakia to Aleppo: about 2h 50m, 144 km
- Flight from Aleppo to Istanbul: ~1h 30m in the air, 891 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via Aleppo: ~6h 50m, 1 change
- Bus, via Aleppo, Gaziantep and Osmaniye: ~21h 5m, 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.