There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Belgrade by train, plane, bus, or car
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Metro to Istanbul, fly
best- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane IST - BEG
5h 26mRSD 13,477–28,727Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus FlixBus N1920
14h 25mRSD 2,500–4,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
21h 12mRSD 5,932–6,982Drive 940.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Belgradecar 940.8 km
8h 40mRSD 14,997–21,661Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane SAW - BEG
5h 41mRSD 16,485–29,771
Istanbul to Belgrade by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Belgrade is to bus which costs RSD 2500 - RSD 4000 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Belgrade is to Metro and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs RSD 13000 - RSD 29000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station station and arriving at Belgrade bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Istanbul and Belgrade is 858 km. The road distance is 940.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Belgrade without a car is to bus which takes 14h 25m and costs RSD 2500 - RSD 4000.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Istanbul to Belgrade, including transfers.
Istanbul to Belgrade bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Belgrade bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Belgrade bus station.
Belgrade is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 11:02 PM in Istanbul and 10:02 PM in Belgrade.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Belgrade is 941 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Istanbul to Belgrade.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Belgrade, Serbia?
Kamil Koç operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station once daily. Tickets cost RSD 2,500–3,500 and the journey takes 14h 25m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RSD 13,000–34,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RSD 89
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- RSD 89
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RSD 2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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