What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Prague?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Prague is to fly which costs 1 700 Kč - 6 500 Kč and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Prague?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Prague is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs 2 300 Kč - 7 000 Kč.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Prague?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Prague. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Prague via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Prague?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Prague. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Praha Hlavni Nadrazi via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 44m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Prague?

The distance between Istanbul and Prague is 1547 km. The road distance is 1785.8 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Prague without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Prague without a car is to bus via Munich which takes 29h 13m and costs 2 400 Kč - 4 100 Kč.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Prague?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Istanbul to Prague, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Prague bus from?

Istanbul to Prague bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Prague train from?

Istanbul to Prague train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Prague?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Prague is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs 2 300 Kč - 7 000 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs 2 400 Kč - 4 100 Kč and takes 29h 13m.

Where does the Istanbul to Prague bus arrive?

Istanbul to Prague bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Prague?

Prague is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 3:16 PM in Istanbul and 2:16 PM in Prague.

Where does the Istanbul to Prague train arrive?

Istanbul to Prague train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Prague?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Prague is 1786 km. It takes approximately 17h 49m to drive from Istanbul to Prague.

How do I get a bus ticket from Istanbul to Prague?

Book your Istanbul to Prague bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Prague?

There are 4590+ hotels available in Prague.

Istanbul to Prague - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Prague by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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Fly from Istanbul
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane IST - PRG
5h 58m
Kč 2,295–6,617
Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane SAW - PRG
6h 23m
Kč 1,697–6,126
Bus via Munich
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Praguebus FlixBus 183 / ...
29h 13m
Kč 2,491–4,073
Night train, train via Budapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Ec / ...
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
34h 44m
Kč 3,147–5,838
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
34h 47m
Kč 2,707–4,988
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stopbus Citylines 56 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shumen to Pragabus
38h 30m
Kč 2,228–5,282
Drive 1,785.8 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Praguecar 1,785.8 km
17h 49m
Kč 6,717–9,703

Istanbul to Prague by bus

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29h 13mAverage Duration

Kč 2,491Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,547.1 km
Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Prague, Czechia?

Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Prague via Munich central bus station in around 29h 13m.

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