There are 7 ways to get from Košice to Turkey by plane, bus, train, night 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.
Fly to Istanbul
best- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Istanbul (IST)plane KSC - IST
5h 6m₺7,408–19,641Train, night train via Budapest
cheapest- Take the train from Kosice to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Videletrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Halkalinighttrain
30h 47m₺3,293–5,289Bus via Ćićevac
- Take the bus from Košice to Pojate Hotel Evropabus
- Take the bus from Pojate Hotel Evropa to Istanbulbus
21h 54m₺6,694–15,494Train, night train
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain Ec
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Szolnoktrain Ic
- Take the train from Szolnok to Bucuresti Nordtrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
29h 37m₺9,949–17,814Drive 1,493.9 km
- Drive from Košice to Istanbulcar 1,493.9 km
14h 38m₺12,863–18,580Fly to Antalya Airport
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane KSC - AYT
7h 13m₺8,690–22,516Bus
- Take the bus from Košice - AS to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus Gns-01
31h 50m₺6,054–7,975
Košice International Airport (KSC) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Košice to Turkey is to train and night train via Budapest which costs 3.200 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 30h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Košice to Turkey is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Košice to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Košice and arriving at Istanbul via Pojate Hotel Evropa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Košice to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Kosice and arriving at Yenikapi via Miskolc Tiszai, Szolnok, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 37m.
The distance between Košice and Turkey is 1055 km. The road distance is 1493.9 km.
The best way to get from Košice to Turkey without a car is to bus via Ćićevac which takes 21h 54m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Košice to Turkey, including transfers.
Košice to Turkey bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Košice station.
Košice to Turkey train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Kosice station.
The best way to get from Košice to Turkey is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Ćićevac, which costs 6.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 21h 54m.
What companies run services between Košice, Slovakia and Turkey?
LOT, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Košice to Istanbul via Pojate Hotel Evropa in around 21h 54m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Istanbul via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–28,000
Flights from Košice International Airport to Istanbul via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–34,000
Flights from Košice International Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–32,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Antalya Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Antalya Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–23,000
Flights from Košice International Airport to Antalya Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–21,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Istanbul via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–20,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Antalya Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–27,000
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Košice International Airport to Antalya Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–26,000
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺230–430
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Train from Kosice to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,300
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–800
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,300
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,400
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Szolnok to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–15,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,471
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
Night train from Videle to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,471
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–700
- 1st Class
- ₺500–700
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Košice to Pojate Hotel Evropa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,495
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +381 20 41 1090
- ozlemtours@yahoo.com
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Pojate Hotel Evropa to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–11,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Košice - AS to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- eurobus.sk
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–4,800
- Website
- Gunsel
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Booking & Getting There
Košice to Turkey bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Pojate Hotel Evropa station.
Turkey is 1h ahead of Košice. It is currently 4:47 PM in Košice and 5:47 PM in Turkey.
Košice to Turkey train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Miskolc Tiszai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Košice to Turkey is 1494 km. It takes approximately 14h 38m to drive from Košice to Turkey.
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