There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Vinica by train, plane, car, or bus
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Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, drive
best- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SAW - SKP
- Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Vinicacar
5h 43m$71–313Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul to Blagoevgradbus
- Drive from Blagoevgrad to Vinicacar
10h 49m$43–62Drive 671.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Vinicacar 671.5 km
7h 31m$102–147Fly Istanbul to Skopje International Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane IST - SKP
- Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Vinicacar
5h 28m$146–373Fly Istanbul to Sofia Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane IST - SOF
- Take the train from Gorna banya spirka to Kocherinovotrain
- Drive from Kocherinovo to Vinicacar
9h 29m$116–255
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Vinica is to bus and drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Vinica is to fly and drive which takes 5h 28m and costs $140 - $380.
The distance between Istanbul and Vinica is 784 km. The road distance is 671.5 km.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Istanbul to Vinica, including transfers.
Vinica is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 5:54 AM in Istanbul and 4:54 AM in Vinica.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Vinica is 671 km. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Istanbul to Vinica.
There are 40+ hotels available in Vinica.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Vinica, North Macedonia?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Vinica. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Skopje International Airport (SKP), then drive to Vinica. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Vinica via Blagoevgrad in around 10h 49m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Istanbul to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- ajet.com
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
- 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
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Gorna banya spirka to Kocherinovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
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