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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Koper is to train and bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 32h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Koper is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 24m and costs €190 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Koper?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Koper. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler and arriving at Koper via Sofia Central Bus Station and Ljubljana AP. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 13m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Koper?

The distance between Istanbul and Koper is 1439 km. The road distance is 1574.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Koper without a car is to bus which takes 22h 13m and costs €110 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Istanbul to Koper, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Koper bus from?

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

Where does the Istanbul to Koper bus arrive?

Istanbul to Koper bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Koper?

Koper is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 2:14 PM in Istanbul and 1:14 PM in Koper.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Koper?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Koper is 1574 km. It takes approximately 14h 21m to drive from Istanbul to Koper.

Where can I stay near Koper?

There are 2263+ hotels available in Koper.

Istanbul to Koper - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Koper by plane, shuttle, bus, car, car train, or train

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 Ljubljana, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane IST - LJU
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Koper, Avtobusna Postajashuttle
7h 24m
€190–271
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SAW - ZAG
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle
3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Koperbus
9h 31m
€77–584
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus
3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Koperbus
22h 13m
€110–117
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Edirnecar
2. Take the car train from Edirne to Villach Hbf/Bbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Kopercar
43h 46m
€254–1,184
Drive 1,574.1 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Kopercar 1,574.1 km
14h 21m
€202–291
Fly Istanbul to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane IST - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Portorožshuttle
9h 8m
€115–631
Fly Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane IST - ZAG
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle
3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Koperbus
9h 16m
€132–552
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane SAW - LJU
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Koper, Avtobusna Postajashuttle
7h 54m
€145–420
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane SAW - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Portorožshuttle
9h 34m
€104–573
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus Citylines 88 / ...
2. Take a shuttle bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Koper, Avtobusna Postajashuttle
22h 30m
€125
Bus via Istanbul Büyük Otogari
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Ljubljanabus
3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Koperbus
23h 43m
€111–121
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Train station to Ljubljana bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Koperbus
32h 47m
€92–159

Istanbul to Koper by bus

2Weekly Buses

22h 13mAverage Duration

€110Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,438.5 km
Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Koper, Slovenia?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler to Koper via Sofia Central Bus Station, Ljubljana, and Ljubljana AP in around 22h 13m.

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