What is the cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Istanbul (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Istanbul (State) is to bus via Zagreb which costs 3.200 ₺ - 7.000 ₺ and takes 20h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rijeka to Istanbul (State)?

The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Istanbul (State) is to bus and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs 3.800 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Rijeka and Istanbul (State)?

No, there is no direct bus from Rijeka to Istanbul (State). However, there are services departing from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Fatih via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Alibeyköy Metro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.

How far is it from Rijeka to Istanbul (State)?

The distance between Rijeka and Istanbul (State) is 1343 km. The road distance is 1491.4 km.

How do I travel from Rijeka to Istanbul (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Rijeka to Istanbul (State) without a car is to bus via Zagreb which takes 20h 21m and costs 3.200 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Rijeka to Istanbul (State)?

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Rijeka to Istanbul (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rijeka to Istanbul (State) bus from?

Rijeka to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Where does the Rijeka to Istanbul (State) bus arrive?

Rijeka to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Rijeka and Istanbul (State)?

Istanbul (State) is 1h ahead of Rijeka. It is currently 5:08 AM in Rijeka and 6:08 AM in Istanbul (State).

Can I drive from Rijeka to Istanbul (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Istanbul (State) is 1491 km. It takes approximately 13h 39m to drive from Rijeka to Istanbul (State).

Where can I stay near Istanbul (State)?

There are 3053+ hotels available in Istanbul (State).

Rijeka to Istanbul (State) - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Rijeka to Istanbul (State) by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Istanbul
best
1. Take the bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airportbus
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZAG - IST
7h 31m
₺6,061–12,633
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus Arriva
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
24h 50m
₺2,931–6,652
Bus via Zagreb
1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagrebbus 972 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Belgrade bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
20h 21m
₺3,282–6,794
Drive 1,491.4 km
1. Drive from Rijeka to Istanbulcar 1,491.4 km
13h 39m
₺10,801–15,602
Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airportbus
2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZAG - SAW
6h 56m
₺3,861–15,633
Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul (IST)plane LJU - IST
8h 34m
₺9,973–31,595
Bus, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane VCE - IST
9h 36m
₺15,573–40,595
Bus, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
3. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LJU - SAW
7h 59m
₺8,373–41,595
Bus, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Željeznički Kolodvor to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane VCE - SAW
9h 1m
₺15,373–40,595
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbulbus
27h 51m
₺3,878–5,995
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Zagrebbus 972 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Plovdiv Train stationbus
3. Take the train from Plovdiv to Halkalıtrain
28h 37m
₺3,778–11,139

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul (IST) flights

24Weekly Planes

3h 13mAverage Duration

₺6,134Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rijeka to Istanbul (State).

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Distance: 1,343.2 km
Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

You can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Aksaray via Zagreb, Belgrade bus station, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, İstanbul Esenler, and Esenler Otogar in around 20h 21m.

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