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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Vienna by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane IST - VIE
    5h 38m
    €85–235

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    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 Koebanya-Kispesttrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    24h 47m
    €64–95

  3. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Viennabus bus
    23h
    €66–77

  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-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    30h 18m
    €89–110

  5. Drive 1,501.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Viennacar car 1,501.2 km
    15h 23m
    €239–345

  6. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane SAW - VIE
    5h 57m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platzbus bus Citylines 27 / ...
    29h 55m
    €93–138

Istanbul to Vienna by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration23hAverage Duration
Ticket€66Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Vienna, Austria?

Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vienna International Airport (VIE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Vienna via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 23h.

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