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How to get fromIstanbul to Polandby plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Poland by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane IST - WAW
    6h 3m
    zł 461–1,211

  2. Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane IST - KRK
    6h 26m
    zł 405–1,015

  3. Bus via Ivano-Frankivsk

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ivano-Frankivskbus bus Gns-02
    2. Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to Warszawa Centralna Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    27h 30m
    zł 492–589

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ec
    39h 2m
    zł 1,095–1,307

  5. Drive  1,807 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Warsawcar car 1,807 km
    24h 12m
    zł 1,039–1,500

  6. Fly to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane plane IST - GDN
    6h 2m
    zł 502–1,367

  7. Fly to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane plane IST - POZ
    8h 11m
    zł 562–1,514

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lviv to Rava-Ruskatrain train
    3. Take the train from Rava-Ruska to Warszawa Centralnatrain train 766
    33h 29m
    zł 496–694

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N1998
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1382 / ...
    38h 50m
    zł 847–1,263

Istanbul to Poland by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration38h 50mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 847Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,403.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Poland?

LOT and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Warszawa Centralna Station via Ivano-Frankivsk in around 27h 30m.

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