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How to get fromBuda Castle to Istanbulby plane, bus, train, night train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Buda Castle to Istanbul by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul (IST)planeBUD - IST
    5h 40m
    ₺3,381–12,781

  2. Bus via Belgrade

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    18h 55m
    ₺2,758–4,558

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ferencvaros to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkalinighttrainBosphor Express
    27h 52m
    ₺8,486–12,703

  4. Drive 1,309.7 km

    1. Drive from Buda Castle to Istanbulcar1,309.7 km
    12h 4m
    ₺9,662–13,956

  5. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBUD - SAW
    2. Take the train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapitrain
    6h 18m
    ₺4,094–15,302

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to SzegedtrainIc / ...
    2. Take the train from Szeged to SuboticatrainRe
    3. Take the train from Subotica to Novi BeogradtrainIr / ...
    4. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    18h 55m
    ₺2,868–3,388

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station SouthbusCitylines 64
    2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük OtogaribusCitylines 49 / ...
    25h 28m
    ₺4,358–7,558

  8. Train, night train via Videle

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Videletrain347
    2. Take the night train from Videle to HalkalinighttrainBosphor Express
    28h 57m
    ₺7,886–11,103

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,869Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Buda Castle, Hungary and Istanbul, Turkey?

Wizz Air, Turkish Airlines, and Air Serbia fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Buda Castle to İstanbul Esenler via Deák Ferenc tér M, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 18h 55m.

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