There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Istanbul (State) by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train
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Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)PRG - SAW
5h 39m₺4,062–12,083Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Plovdiv Bus Station SouthArda-Tur
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
28h 11m₺4,767–6,339Train, night train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien MeidlingRj
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
33h 59m₺11,832–19,098Drive 1,784.8 km
- Drive from Prague to Istanbul1,784.8 km
17h 41m₺13,552–19,575Fly to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Istanbul (IST)PRG - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
6h 30m₺4,192–11,333Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Praga to Shumen
- Take the bus from Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop to Istanbul Büyük OtogariCitylines 55 / ...
29h 6m₺4,841–9,028Train, night train via Videle
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien HbfRj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Videle347
- Take the night train from Videle to Halkali
36h 15m₺11,282–17,977Drive, car train
- Drive from Prague to Villach Hbf/Bbf
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbul
39h 56m₺15,189–62,707
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Istanbul (State) is to bus which costs 4.700 ₺ - 6.500 ₺ and takes 28h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs 4.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Istanbul (State). However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Yenikapi via Wien Meidling, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 59m.
The distance between Prague and Istanbul (State) is 1582 km. The road distance is 1784.8 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Istanbul (State) without a car is to bus which takes 28h 11m and costs 4.700 ₺ - 6.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Prague to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Prague to Istanbul (State) train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
The best way to get from Prague to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs 4.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 4.700 ₺ - 6.500 ₺ and takes 28h 11m.
Istanbul (State) is 2h ahead of Prague. It is currently 6:09 AM in Prague and 8:09 AM in Istanbul (State).
Prague to Istanbul (State) train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Wien Meidling station.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Istanbul (State), Turkey?
AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Aksaray via Plovdiv, Istanbul, and Esenler Otogar in around 28h 11m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–8,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–15,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–12,000
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,500
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- ₺1,200–1,700
- 1st Class
- ₺1,900–2,500
- Business
- ₺2,000–2,300
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,500
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- 2nd Class
- ₺1,200–1,700
- 1st Class
- ₺1,800–2,500
- Business
- ₺2,000–2,300
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,900
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,900
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,600
Night train from Videle to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,500
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺850–1,200
- 1st Class
- ₺1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,451–51,952
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,451
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺28,273
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺32,312
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺30,091
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺47,913
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺51,952
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–4,800
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,600
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺130–250
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Praga to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–8,000
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,400
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
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