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Istanbul, Istanbul Province to Amsterdam, North Holland from $100.85: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Istanbul, Turkey
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Amsterdam, Netherlands

How to Get from Istanbul to Amsterdam: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$100.85 - PlaneBest price
2224 kmDistance
4h 26m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Istanbul to Amsterdam with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
$168.2-466.92
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$100.85-865.9
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Distance: 2224 km
Duration: 4h 26m

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Company
Alpar Turizm
Bus
Average Duration
35h  45m
Estimated price
$138.52-1687.88
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Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$146.47-400.66
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Alpar Turizm, Various
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Train
Average Duration
33h  3m
Estimated price
$205-290.67
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
48h  2m
Estimated price
$1581.67-1582.67
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Various
Train
Average Duration
48h  2m
Estimated price
$1583.67-1584.67
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Various
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
31h  6m
Estimated price
$1585.67-1586.67
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
24h  38m
Estimated price
$1587.67-1588.67

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Traveling From Istanbul to Amsterdam

Traveling from the vibrant streets and rich history of Istanbul to the charming canals and modern art scenes of Amsterdam offers you a fascinating contrast between two dynamic cultures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Amsterdam

Amsterdam's neighborhoods each offer distinct charm and vibrant experiences.

Jordaan
• Quaint streets lined with independent boutiques
• Famous for its lively markets and galleries
De Pijp
• Home to the bustling Albert Cuyp Market
• Known for diverse eateries and cafes
Museum Quarter
• Houses major museums like the Rijksmuseum
• Beautiful park spaces for relaxation

Best Times To Visit Amsterdam's Attractions

Timing your visits to Amsterdam's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Rijksmuseum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
Anne Frank House
Book tickets online for morning slots to avoid long lines.
Vondelpark
A stroll during weekdays offers a serene escape from weekend visitors.

Amsterdam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amsterdam experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and fall the best times to enjoy the city's beauty. Fluctuating weather can impact your travel experience, so being prepared for both rain and shine is key to enjoying your visit.

Dining Recommendation

Try the Dutch herring served raw with onions and pickles from a local fish stand for a refreshing contrast to the rich flavors of Istanbul's cuisine. The laid-back atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, local ingredients in Amsterdam create a distinctive dining experience that showcases a lighter, more casual approach to food.

Istanbul - Amsterdam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Istanbul and Amsterdam, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Istanbul (IST) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
4405-4406
Website
airserbia.com

Plane from Istanbul (IST) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) via Belgrade

Average Duration
5h 37m
Estimated price
1581-4409
Website
klm.com

Plane from Istanbul (IST) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
4400-941
Website
flypgs.com

Plane from Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
942-4409
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
069 450099650
Website
vias-online.de

Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraal

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
945-946

Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
947-948
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl

Train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
949-8220
Contact phone
+35929311111
Website
bdz.bg

Train from Halkali to Gara Bucureşti Nord

Average Duration
14h 44m
Estimated price
8225-8220
Contact phone
0219521
Website
cfrcalatori.ro

Train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf

Average Duration
18h 41m
Estimated price
8228-8229
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
nightjet.com

Train from Wien Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal

Average Duration
13h 49m
Estimated price
8223-1460
Drive
Website
urlaubs-express.de

Drive from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf

Average Duration
13h 39m
Estimated price
8229-4409
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+90 212 658 18 51
Website
alparturizm.com.tr

Bus from Istanbul to Munich

Average Duration
24h
Estimated price
1462-9490
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Munich central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk

Average Duration
10h 45m
Estimated price
8223-942
Contact phone
+359 (0) 885754058
Website
burgasbus.info

Bus from Istanbul to Burgas South

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
1463-8227
Contact phone
+359 2 8120810
Website
karat-s.com

Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Duisburg Mercatorstrasse

Average Duration
41h
Estimated price
9490-1460

Istanbul to Amsterdam: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Istanbul and Amsterdam offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from the bustling city of Istanbul to the charming canals of Amsterdam. Covering a total driving distance of 1665 miles, brace yourself for a journey filled with diverse landscapes and cultural experiences. 💰 Depending on your route and preferences, the cost of driving from Istanbul to Amsterdam ranges from €507 to €738. Enjoy the flexibility of a road trip as you stop at picturesque towns, sample local cuisine, and create unforgettable memories along the way. 🕒 Set aside approximately 24 hours and 38 minutes for this adventure-filled drive, allowing for rest stops, sightseeing detours, and leisurely breaks to truly soak in the beauty and charm of each destination. Explore at your own pace and savor the freedom that comes with traversing Europe by car.
Average price
€507 - €737
🚆 Planning a train trip from Istanbul to Amsterdam? While there is no direct route, you can embark on a scenic journey with multiple transfers. The total travel time is approximately 2 days and 2 hours. 🚆 Ticket prices for the Istanbul to Amsterdam train range from €168 to €321.
Departure Point
Halkali station
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Centraal station
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Istanbul to Amsterdam is by taking a direct flight, which takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes. Airlines such as KLM, Air Serbia, and Turkish Airlines operate flights between Istanbul Airport and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. 🌍 The flight duration from Istanbul to Amsterdam is about 4 hours and 26 minutes, providing a smooth and efficient journey for travelers. With convenient flight options, reaching the vibrant city of Amsterdam from Istanbul is relatively quick and hassle-free. 💸 Prices for flights between Amsterdam and Istanbul can range from €163 to €454, offering travelers flexibility in choosing a suitable option based on their budget and preferences. Booking in advance or keeping an eye out for deals can help secure the best fares for this exciting international journey.
Departure Point
Istanbul Airport
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Amsterdam, travelers can embark on a scenic journey with transfers included that takes approximately 35 hours and 45 minutes. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Istanbul range between €142 to €215, providing an affordable and adventurous travel option for those looking to explore Europe by road.
Departure Point
Istanbul station
Arrival Point
Amsterdam Sloterdijk station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Istanbul and Amsterdam is approximately 1382 miles by air. The typical travel time by plane is 4 hours and 32 minutes. By train, it takes about 27 hours and 31 minutes, with a stopover in Munich. If traveling by road, the distance is 1661.1 miles and the estimated travel time by car is 24 hours and 35 minutes. Taking a bus from Istanbul to Amsterdam would take around 29 hours and 59 minutes.
One of the most cost-effective options for traveling from Istanbul to Amsterdam is by bus. This option takes around 29 hours and 59 minutes but can be more affordable, with prices ranging from €127-€218. However, if you are looking for a more time-efficient option, flying is the quickest way to reach Amsterdam from Istanbul, with a travel time of only 4 hours and 32 minutes. Although the cost of a flight can vary between €136-€545, it offers a significant time saving compared to other modes of transportation.
When traveling from Istanbul to Amsterdam the prices vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. The prices of a train ticket range from €191 to €351. Alternatively, the prices for a bus ticket range from €133 to €214. It's important to consider these price ranges when planning your travel budget.
To travel from Istanbul to Amsterdam without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 1661 miles, and it takes about 24 hours and 35 minutes to drive from Istanbul to Amsterdam. However, it is important to note that the prices for this option can vary, ranging from €500 to €727.
To travel from Istanbul to Amsterdam without a car, the best option is to take a bus and train route via Munich. This journey takes approximately 27 hours and 31 minutes and costs between €182-€300. Taking a plane is also an option, which would reduce travel time to 4 hours and 32 minutes, but it may be more costly. Overall, the bus and train route provides a more affordable and practical option for traveling between Istanbul and Amsterdam without a car.
No, there is no direct link between Istanbul and Amsterdam. There are train services available, but they require multiple transfers and take approximately 2 days and 9 hours. Alternatively, there are bus services with transfers in Munich, taking around 29 hours and 59 minutes.
The flight between Istanbul and Amsterdam typically takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes. The cost of a flight between Amsterdam and Istanbul can range from €143 to €527, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is always best to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your travel.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Amsterdam with over 2,194 hotels to choose from. Prices start at €69 per night, offering a range of choices suitable for different budgets and preferences. It is recommended to research and book in advance to secure the best option for your stay in Amsterdam.

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