What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Czechia?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Czechia is to bus which costs 2 100 Kč - 2 800 Kč and takes 27h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Czechia?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Czechia is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs 1 900 Kč - 6 500 Kč.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Czechia?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Czechia. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler and arriving at Praha, ÚAN Florenc via Plovdiv Bus Station South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Czechia?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Czechia. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 28m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Czechia?

The distance between Istanbul and Czechia is 1550 km. The road distance is 1785.8 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Czechia without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Czechia without a car is to bus which takes 27h 45m and costs 2 100 Kč - 2 800 Kč.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Czechia?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Istanbul to Czechia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Czechia bus from?

Istanbul to Czechia bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, depart from Istanbul Esenler station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Czechia train from?

Istanbul to Czechia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Czechia?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Czechia is to bus which takes 27h 45m and costs 2 100 Kč - 2 800 Kč. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 1 900 Kč - 6 500 Kč and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Istanbul to Czechia bus arrive?

Istanbul to Czechia bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, arrive at Plovdiv station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Czechia?

Czechia is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 5:10 PM in Istanbul and 3:10 PM in Czechia.

Where does the Istanbul to Czechia train arrive?

Istanbul to Czechia train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Czechia?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Czechia is 1786 km. It takes approximately 17h 51m to drive from Istanbul to Czechia.

Where can I stay near Czechia?

There are 4036+ hotels available in Czechia.

Istanbul to Czechia - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Czechia by bus, plane, night train, train, 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.

Bus to Istanbul, fly to Václav Havel Airport Prague
best
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane IST - PRG
6h 26m
Kč 2,025–5,216
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane SAW - PRG
6h 23m
Kč 1,964–6,090
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus Racic Eurobus
27h 45m
Kč 2,185–2,785
Night train, train via Budapest
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
35h 28m
Kč 2,524–4,791
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
34h 53m
Kč 2,884–5,121
Bus to Istanbul, fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane IST - KRK
3. Take the bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Ostravabus
8h 45m
Kč 2,377–6,286
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane IST - VIE
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain
8h 26m
Kč 2,637–6,136
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Vienna International Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane SAW - VIE
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain
8h 28m
Kč 1,976–8,510
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
30h 47m
Kč 3,351–4,256
Bus via Shumen
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stopbus Citylines 56 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shumen to Pragabus
38h 30m
Kč 2,286–4,364
Drive 1,785.8 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Praguecar 1,785.8 km
17h 51m
Kč 6,610–9,547

Istanbul to Czechia by bus

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27h 45mAverage Duration

Kč 2,185Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,550 km
Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Czechia?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler to Praha, ÚAN Florenc via Plovdiv Bus Station South in around 27h 45m. Alternatively, AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) 3 times a day.

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