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How to get fromPrilep to Istanbulby car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Prilep to Istanbul by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    best
    1. Drive from Prilep to Skopje-Airport-SKPcar car
    2. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane SKP - SAW
    3. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    4h 12m
    ₺3,595–14,275

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Prilep to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbulbus bus
    15h 40m
    ₺1,996–3,296

  3. Drive  773.1 km

    1. Drive from Prilep to Istanbulcar car 773.1 km
    8h 42m
    ₺5,816–8,401

  4. Drive, fly to Istanbul

    1. Drive from Prilep to Skopje-Airport-SKPcar car
    2. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SKP - IST
    3h 59m
    ₺6,392–12,252

  5. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Prilep to Kavadarcibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kavadarci to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    16h 40m
    ₺2,657–4,068

  6. Bus via Esenler Otogar

    1. Take the bus from Prilep to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    16h 42m
    ₺3,120

Prilep to Istanbul by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration15h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,996Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 798.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Prilep, North Macedonia and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Prilep to Istanbul via Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 15h 40m.

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