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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Košice by plane, bus, night train, train, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Košice International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane IST - KSC
    8h 12m
    €162–342

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Novi Beograd to Suboticatrain train Ir / ...
    3. Take the train from Subotica to Szegedtrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Szeged to Zuglotrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosicetrain train Ic
    26h 3m
    €54–83

  3. Bus via Novi Sad

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomićbus bus Citylines 88 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad to Košicebus bus
    25h 30m
    €109–157

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Kosicetrain train Ic
    31h 18m
    €80–107

  5. Night train, train via Oradea

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Videle to Oradeanighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Oradea to Puespoekladanytrain train 360 / ...
    4. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Miskolc Tiszaitrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Kosicetrain train Ic
    32h 53m
    €75–102

  6. Fly Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane IST - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košiceshuttle bus
    8h 22m
    €82–247

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane SAW - BUD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Budapest Airport to Košiceshuttle bus
    8h 47m
    €122–967

  8. Bus to Burgas Airport, fly to Košice International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus bus
    2. Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane BOJ - KSC
    9h 33m
    €100–316

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Košice International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane plane SAW - KSC
    8h 7m
    €82–312

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ivano-Frankivskbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ivano Frankivsk to Uzhgorodbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Uzhhorod Bus Station to Košicebus bus
    28h 37m
    €106–165

  11. Drive 1,491 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Košicecar car 1,491 km
    14h 46m
    €225–325

Istanbul to Košice by bus and train

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration26h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,055.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Košice, Slovakia?

LOT, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Košice International Airport (KSC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Košice via Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić and Novi Sad in around 25h 30m.

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