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How to get fromTurkey to Balkansby bus, plane, train, car or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Turkey to Balkans by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)planeIST - BEG
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Šarbanovacbus
    10h 10m

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain
    3. Drive from Vidin to Balkanscar
    22h 53m
    RSD 3,716–5,902

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Šarbanovacbus
    16h 59m

  4. Drive 763.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Balkanscar763.4 km
    8h 2m
    RSD 11,835–17,094

  5. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Sofia Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeIST - SOF
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sofia Airport to Nišshuttle
    4. Take the bus from Niteks to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindicabus
    11h 31m

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sofia Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeSAW - SOF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sofia Airport to Nišshuttle
    3. Take the bus from Niteks to Zaječar, Autobuska Stanica Zaječar/Bulevar Dr Zorana Dindicabus
    11h 17m

  7. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Niš Constantine The Great Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI)planeIST - INI
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Šarbanovacbus
    9h 31m

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pristina, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Pristina (PRN)planeSAW - PRN
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Šarbanovacbus
    14h 10m

  9. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Šarbanovacbus
    19h 8m

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
    2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Šarbanovacbus
    24h 14m

Istanbul (IST) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
TicketRSD 10,692Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Turkey and Balkans, Serbia?

You can take a bus from Fatih to Balkans via Namık Kemal, Montenegro Hotel, Niš, Autobuska Stanica, and Šarbanovac in around 16h 59m.

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