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How to get fromBratislava to Istanbul Airport (IST)by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bratislava to Istanbul Airport (IST) by bus, plane, train, night train, or car

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  1. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VIE - IST
    5h 5m
    ₺5,251–14,679

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus H-3
    27h 52m
    ₺2,818–7,180

  3. Bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane VIE - SAW
    3. Take the bus from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    7h 37m
    ₺3,901–15,159

  4. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    23h 44m
    ₺2,898–5,110

  5. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hegyeshalom to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    30h 16m
    ₺12,633–23,967

  6. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BUD - IST
    7h 13m
    ₺3,480–17,131

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Shumenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    27h 1m
    ₺5,056–10,332

  8. Drive 1,436.4 km

    1. Drive from Bratislava to Istanbul Airport (IST)car car 1,436.4 km
    14h 37m
    ₺11,958–17,273

Bratislava to Istanbul Airport (IST) by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration27h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,056Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,284.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?

You can take a bus from Bratislava to Istanbul Airport Bus via Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofia, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 23h 44m.

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