There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Kosovo by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Pristina
best- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Pristina (PRN)plane SAW - PRN
6h 47m$56–266Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
16h 30m$45–70Drive 823 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Prizrencar 823 km
9h 53m$97–140Metro to Istanbul, fly to Pristina, bus, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Pristina (PRN)plane IST - PRN
- Take the bus from Pristina Airport to Fushë Kosovëbus
- Take the bus from Fushë Kosovë to Prapa Komunesbus
6h 37m$206–396Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SAW - SKP
- Take a shuttle bus from Skopje Airport to Pristina
7h 47m$97–692Fly Istanbul to Skopje International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane IST - SKP
- Take a shuttle bus from Skopje Airport to Pristina
7h 32m$172–752Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SAW - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
8h 12m$87–232Fly Istanbul to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane IST - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj
- Take the bus from Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj to Kosovska Mitrovicabus
9h 28m
Istanbul to Kosovo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kosovo is to bus which costs $45 - $70 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kosovo is to Metro and fly and bus and line 1 bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $200 - $400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul and arriving at Prizren,Autobuska Stanica. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Istanbul and Kosovo is 771 km. The road distance is 823 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kosovo without a car is to bus which takes 16h 30m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Istanbul to Kosovo, including transfers.
Istanbul to Kosovo bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Kosovo bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Prizren,Autobuska Stanica station.
Kosovo is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 10:07 AM in Istanbul and 9:07 AM in Kosovo.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Kosovo is 823 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Istanbul to Kosovo.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kosovo?
Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica 6 times a week. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 16h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Istanbul to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–260
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–270
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Podgorica Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Istanbul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Istanbul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 45 10 11 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- trafikurban-pr.com
Bus from Pristina Airport to Fushë Kosovë
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trafikurban-pr.com/orari-dhe-linjat
Bus from Fushë Kosovë to Prapa Komunes
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://trafikurban-pr.com/orari-dhe-linjat
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Skopje Airport to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–400
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
Shuttle from Skopje Airport to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–400
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Phone
- +383 44 115 097
- [email protected]
- Website
- arbenitours.com
Bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- arbenitours.com
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- [email protected]
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +383 49 626 082
- [email protected]
Bus from Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj to Kosovska Mitrovica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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