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There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Slovakia by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Vienna International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane IST - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus bus
    6h 19m
    €93–205

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Vienna International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane SAW - VIE
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus bus
    6h 39m
    €57–281

  3. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 19 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Bratislavabus bus
    22h 15m
    €60–83

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rj
    30h 32m
    €89–109

  5. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Hegyeshalomnighttrain night train Night Train
    30h 37m
    €97–128

  6. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Bratislava Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bratislava Airport (BTS)plane plane SAW - BTS
    6h 5m

  7. Fly Istanbul to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane IST - KRK
    2. Take the bus from Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport to Žilinabus bus
    9h 42m
    €93–275

  8. Fly Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane IST - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    9h 9m
    €58–197

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane SAW - BUD
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    9h 29m
    €81–289

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain train Ir / ...
    3. Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Szeged to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Rj
    24h 46m
    €64–80

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stopbus bus Citylines 56 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shumen to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    29h 5m
    €89–147

  12. Drive 1,458.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Bratislavacar car 1,458.7 km
    14h 55m
    €219–316

Istanbul to Slovakia by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration24h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Slovakia?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Bratislava via Sofia Serdica Bus Station and Sofia in around 22h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Bratislava hl st via Halkali, Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Hegyeshalom, Hegyeshalom, Bratislava-Petrzalka, and Bratislava Petrzalka in around 30h 37m.

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