There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Austria by bus, plane, night train, train, shuttle, or car
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Vienna International Airport
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)IST - VIE
5h 59m€89–212Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to SuboticaIr / ...
- Take the bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Vienna, International Busterminal
24h 10m€72–101Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sofia Serdika Bus StationArda-Tur
- Take the bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Vienna, International Busterminal
23h 57m€98Night train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Videle
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-KeletiIr
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien HbfEc / ...
30h 1m€117–161Night train
- Take the night train from Halkali to BucharestBosphor Express
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien WestbahnhofNight Train
30h 26m€107–134Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)SAW - VIE
6hBus to Istanbul, fly to Salzburg Airport
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)IST - SZG
6h 14m€100–258Bus to Istanbul, fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ljubljana (LJU)IST - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Graz Hbf
8h 34m€133–427Bus to Istanbul, fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)IST - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof
9h 6m€126–507Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Graz
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Graz (GRZ)SAW - GRZ
6h 49mBus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Burgas West
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler PlatzCitylines 27 / ...
30h 42m€87–148Drive 1,501.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Vienna1,501.2 km
15h 16m€240–346
Istanbul (IST) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Austria is to bus and train which costs €70 - €110 and takes 24h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Austria is to bus and fly which takes 5h 59m and costs €85 - €220.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Austria. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Stephansplatz via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf and Mitte-Landstraße. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 1m.
The distance between Istanbul and Austria is 1292 km. The road distance is 1501.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Austria without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 23h 57m and costs €98.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Istanbul to Austria, including transfers.
Istanbul to Austria train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Austria is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:12 AM in Istanbul and 5:12 AM in Austria.
Istanbul to Austria train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Austria is 1501 km. It takes approximately 15h 16m to drive from Istanbul to Austria.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Austria?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Stephansplatz via Sofia Serdika Bus Station, Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station, Vienna, International Busterminal, and Erdberg in around 23h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Stephansplatz via Halkali, Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Westbahnhof, and Westbahnhof in around 30h 26m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Istanbul to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Salzburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana via Nis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–250
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Graz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–410
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–24
- 1st Class
- €23–30
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–26
- 1st Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–65
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–95
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €35–60
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €24–35
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–60
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Standard Ticket
- €24–35
- First Class
- €45–60
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Klagenfurt Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket?cref=oebb-header
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- €6–7
- 1st Class
- €8–10
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sofia Serdika Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 00359 2 971 11 11
- tickets@airkona.com
- Website
- airkona.com
Bus from Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station to Vienna, International Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €61
- Website
- Air Kona
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €28–140
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €28–31
- Private
- €50–140
Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €36–290
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €36–39
- Private
- €150–290
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €38
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +381 65 565 1340
- olitoursdraginje@gmail.com
- Website
- olitours.rs
Bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Vienna, International Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Schedules at
- olitours.rs
- Website
- naisturs.com
Bus from Subotica, Autobuska stanica to Vienna, International Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- naisturs.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Burgas West
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–36
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €11–14
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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