1,740 km Flight + 290 km BusGMT+3 → GMT+2 · put your watch back 1h
How to travel this route
Start with the 08:10 AJet flight from Istanbul to Zurich, about 3h 10m. Transfer in Zurich, then take the 15:30 FlixBus bus on to Frankfurt (6h). You arrive in Frankfurt around 21:30. In total it's roughly EUR 92 over 13h 20m, 1 transfer.
Your journey, leg by leg2 rides, one plan
Flight
AJet
TICKET 1 · 17 AugAJetIstanbul Airport IST→Zurich Airport ZRH
$6408:10 → 11:203h 10mNon-stop
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Transfer in Zurich · 4h 10m
Bus
FlixBus
TICKET 2 · 17 AugFlixBusZurich→Frankfurt
$4115:30 → 21:306h
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About this route
Fly into Zurich, then continue to Frankfurt by bus (6h) — routing via Zurich keeps the trip simple. Flight (VF, 3h 10min) + Bus (FlixBus, 6h) via Zurich.