How to get from Istanbul to Ghent
A real 2-leg route: flight, bus. Door to door 6h, from €79.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Ghent. The most useful door-to-door route takes 6h by flight, bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 2226 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €78, on Wed, Sep 2.
This fare comes from a search on September 2, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Istanbul to Ghent: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Brussels Airportflight
AJet·3h 35m - 2Brussels Airport → Ghentbus
FlixBus·55m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
2 ways from Istanbul to Ghent: flight, bus
How the trip from Istanbul to Ghent works
Start with a AJet flight from Istanbul to Brussels, about 3h 35m. Transfer in Brussels and continue by FlixBus bus on to Ghent (55 min). In total it's roughly €79 over 6h, 1 transfer.
Along the way to Ghent
DepartureIstanbulWho runs Istanbul to Ghent
AJetSabiha Gökçen Airport-Brussels AirportSee live options and dates →FlixBusBrussels Airport-GhentBook →
Turkish AirlinesSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with AJet, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Istanbul to Ghent: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Ghent?+−
The most useful route takes about 6h by flight, bus, 1 transfer.
How far is Ghent from Istanbul?+−
About 2226 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Ghent cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €79. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Ghent?+−
The most useful route we found connects: 1 transfer, 6h in total. On flexible dates a live search sometimes turns up a nonstop.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Ghent?+−
Counting the whole door-to-door trip we measured about 6h. About 1h 30m of that is waiting between legs.
Which operators run Istanbul to Ghent?+−
On this route you travel with AJet, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Ghent?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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