There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Austria by plane, bus, train, night train, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane IST - VIE
5h 37m€103–340Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bratislava Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane SAW - BTS
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Aspern Nordtrain
7h 6m€50–258Bus, train
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)bus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
23h 55m€158–226Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
30h 6m€105–154Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain Night Train
30h 10m€93–122Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Vienna International Airport
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SAW - VIE
6h 2m€58–290Fly Istanbul to Salzburg Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane IST - SZG
5h 51m€104–326Fly Istanbul to Ljubljana, shuttle
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane IST - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Graz Airport
8h 13m€236–458Fly Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane IST - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof
8h 48m€345–725Fly Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane IST - BUD
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
8h 30m€65–298Bus via Stara Zagora
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Stara Zagorabus
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Wien Hbfbus
25h 41m€88–140Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Vienna Main train stationbus Citylines 27 / ...
34h 28m€109–181Drive 1,501.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Viennacar 1,501.2 km
15h 21m€252–365
Istanbul to Austria by bus, foot, tram, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Austria is to Metro and fly which costs €55 - €290 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Austria is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €100 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Austria. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Büyük Otogari and arriving at Wien Hbf via Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 41m.
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 and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 6m.
The distance between Istanbul and Austria is 1289 km. The road distance is 1501.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Austria without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 55m and costs €150 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Istanbul to Austria, including transfers.
Istanbul to Austria bus services, operated by Huntur, depart from Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
Istanbul to Austria train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Austria is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €100 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus via Stara Zagora, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 25h 41m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Austria?
Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Stephansplatz via Halkali, Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, and Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf. in around 30h 10m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Istanbul to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Vienna International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–140
Flights from Istanbul to Salzburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana via Nis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–270
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bratislava Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–550
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana via Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–300
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ljubljana via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–60
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–60
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- *
- €35–55
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €9–13
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €57–62
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- 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
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Wien Aspern Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- RegioJet
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Novi Sad to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +386 (0) 31 30 41 41
- info@zup-prevozi.eu
- Website
- zup-prevozi.eu
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €130–160
- Schedules at
- zup-prevozi.eu
- Economy class
- €130–160
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zagreb Airport to Graz - Hbf Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €240–410
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €278
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Huntur
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €58
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Vienna Main train station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Citylines
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Booking & Getting There
Istanbul to Austria bus services, operated by Huntur, arrive at Stara Zagora station.
Austria is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:23 AM in Istanbul and 12:23 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 21m to drive from Istanbul to Austria.
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