There are 10 ways to get from Slovakia to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, night train, car, or shuttle
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Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the bus from Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most to Flughafen Wienbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane VIE - SAW
6h 19m₺2,899–10,379Fly Bratislava Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
cheapest- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BTS - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
5h 52m₺2,705–13,776Bus via Hodžovo nám.
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus Racic Eurobus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus
24h 38m₺4,223–5,663Train, night train
- Take the train from Hegyeshalom to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
29h 53m₺12,150–23,017Drive 1,457.8 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Istanbulcar 1,457.8 km
14h 51m₺11,653–16,832Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most to Flughafen Wienbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul (IST)plane VIE - IST
6h 6m₺5,296–11,856Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take a shuttle bus from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul (IST)plane BUD - IST
8h 11m₺4,554–12,971Shuttle to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BUD - SAW
8h 19m₺5,757–40,494Bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus Racic Eurobus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 29 / ...
25h 31m₺4,373–5,463Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 55 / ...
26h 22m₺4,757–7,693
Slovakia to Istanbul by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slovakia to Istanbul is to bus which costs 4.300 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 25h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Slovakia to Istanbul is to fly and Metro which takes 5h 52m and costs 2.700 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Slovakia to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Plovdiv Hristo Botev. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 31m.
The distance between Slovakia and Istanbul is 1386 km. The road distance is 1457.8 km.
The best way to get from Slovakia to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Hodžovo nám. which takes 24h 38m and costs 4.200 ₺ - 6.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Slovakia to Istanbul, including transfers.
Slovakia to Istanbul bus services, operated by Racic Eurobus, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Slovakia to Istanbul bus services, operated by Racic Eurobus, arrive at Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Slovakia. It is currently 6:04 AM in Slovakia and 7:04 AM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Slovakia to Istanbul is 1458 km. It takes approximately 14h 51m to drive from Slovakia to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Slovakia and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a train from Hodžovo nám. to Istanbul via Autobusová stanica, Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy, and Plovdiv in around 24h 38m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–17,000
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–14,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–14,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–8,500
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–27,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–9,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–8,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–8,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–11,000
Train from Hegyeshalom to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–21,000
- 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
- ₺950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺950–1,400
- 1st Class
- ₺1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺210–310
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- staznosti@slovaklines.sk
- Website
- slovaklines.sk
Bus from Bratislava Most SNP Novy Most to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺420–800
- Website
- https://www.slovaklines.sk/en/
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–4,100
- 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
- +36 70 282 1827
- info@eurobusways.com
- Website
- eurobusways.com
Shuttle from Košice to Budapest Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,400
- Schedules at
- eurobusways.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,200
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,700
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
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
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–6,500
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
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