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How to get fromPiran to Istanbulby shuttle, plane, bus, car, car train, ferry, or train

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

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  1. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LJU - IST
    8h 3m
    ₺11,607–20,675

  2. Shuttle, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Koper, Avtobusna Postaja to Beograd, Autobuska stanicashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1920
    22h 42m
    ₺5,446–6,370

  3. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Piran to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain train
    3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar car
    41h 1m
    ₺15,201–53,647

  4. Drive 1,586.5 km

    1. Drive from Piran to Istanbulcar car 1,586.5 km
    14h 30m
    ₺11,270–16,278

  5. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VCE - IST
    8h 44m
    ₺6,507–47,175

  6. Bus, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Piran to Ljubljana APbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Zagreb Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ZAG - IST
    9h 5m
    ₺7,692–40,750

  7. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane VCE - SAW
    8h 51m
    ₺7,010–46,198

  8. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane LJU - SAW
    8h 10m
    ₺9,810–27,698

  9. Shuttle to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Portorož to Bologna Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BLQ - IST
    10h 48m
    ₺29,107–74,175

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Piran to Ljubljana APbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    27h 49m
    ₺6,708–11,766

  11. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Piran to Trieste Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    29h 41m
    ₺5,988–9,680

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Piran to Ljubljana APbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ljubljana bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Plovdiv to Halkalıtrain train
    31h 16m
    ₺5,987–11,911

Piran to Istanbul by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration27h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket₺6,708Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,459.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Piran to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Ljubljana AP, Ljubljana bus station, Plovdiv Train station, and Plovdiv Hristo Botev in around 27h 49m.

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