What is the cheapest way to get from Szeged to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Szeged to Istanbul is to bus via Belgrade which costs 2.800 ₺ - 3.200 ₺ and takes 15h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Szeged to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Szeged to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Szeged and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Szeged to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Szeged and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Szeged and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Szeged to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Szeged-Rokus and arriving at Yenikapi via Bekescsaba, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 7m.

How far is it from Szeged to Istanbul?

The distance between Szeged and Istanbul is 988 km. The road distance is 1151.6 km.

How do I travel from Szeged to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Szeged to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 15h 25m and costs 2.800 ₺ - 3.200 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Szeged to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Szeged to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Szeged to Istanbul bus from?

Szeged to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Szeged station.

Where do I catch the Szeged to Istanbul train from?

Szeged to Istanbul train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Szeged-Rokus station.

Where does the Szeged to Istanbul bus arrive?

Szeged to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Belgrade bus station.

What is the time difference between Szeged and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Szeged. It is currently 6:28 PM in Szeged and 8:28 PM in Istanbul.

Where does the Szeged to Istanbul train arrive?

Szeged to Istanbul train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Bekescsaba station.

Can I drive from Szeged to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Szeged to Istanbul is 1152 km. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from Szeged to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4512+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Szeged to Istanbul - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and night train

There are 10 ways to get from Szeged to Istanbul by bus, plane, 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.

Bus to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, fly to Istanbul
best
1. Take the bus from Szeged to Timișoara
2. Fly from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) to Istanbul (IST)TSR - IST
6h 45m
₺6,936–21,005
Train, train to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Szeged to Subotica
2. Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
3. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)BEG - SAW
9h 12m
₺2,698–12,045
Bus via Belgrade
1. Take the bus from Szeged to Belgrade bus stationN1909
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
15h 25m
₺2,843–3,192
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Szeged-Rokus to BekescsabaRe
2. Take the train from Bekescsaba to Bucuresti Nord347
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
26h 7m
₺6,584–10,378
Drive 1,151.6 km
1. Drive from Szeged to Istanbul1,151.6 km
10h 42m
₺8,487–12,259
Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Szeged to Ferihegy
2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul (IST)BUD - IST
7h
₺3,761–13,211
Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Szeged to Ferihegy
2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)BUD - SAW
7h 37m
₺4,474–15,732
Train, train to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Szeged to Subotica
2. Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
3. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Istanbul (IST)BEG - IST
8h 24m
₺6,085–15,524
Bus
1. Take the bus from Szeged to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)N1909
2. Take the bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel MontenegroCitylines 89 / ...
20h 5m
₺3,457–4,700
Train, night train via Videle
1. Take the train from Szeged to BekescsabaRe
2. Take the train from Bekescsaba to Videle347
3. Take the night train from Videle to Halkali
27h 50m
₺6,048–9,294

Szeged to Istanbul by bus

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15h 25mAverage Duration

₺2,843Cheapest Price

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Distance: 988.2 km
Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Szeged, Hungary and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Szeged to İstanbul Esenler via Belgrade bus station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 15h 25m.

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