There are 8 ways to get from Salzburg to Istanbul Airport (IST) by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Salzburg Airport
best- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Istanbul (IST)plane SZG - IST
4h 49m₺7,649–17,186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus stationbus N86 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
32h 56m₺5,162–8,312Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the bus from Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
33h 3m₺14,704–32,354Drive 1,727.5 km
- Drive from Salzburg to Istanbul Airport (IST)car 1,727.5 km
15h 46m₺15,622–22,565Train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST)plane MUC - IST
6h 47m₺7,434–23,195Train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul (IST)plane VIE - IST
7h 10m₺7,249–20,483Train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul (IST)plane LJU - IST
8h 56m₺11,605–30,585Bus via Burgas
- Take the bus from Salzburg P&R South to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
38h 46m₺6,212–15,512
Salzburg to Istanbul Airport (IST) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to bus which costs 5.000 ₺ - 8.500 ₺ and takes 32h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Salzburg to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Salzburg to Istanbul Airport (IST). However, there are services departing from Salzburg Rathaus and arriving at Istanbul Airport Bus via Salzburg South, Munich and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 56m.
The distance between Salzburg and Istanbul Airport (IST) is 1449 km. The road distance is 1727.5 km.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Istanbul Airport (IST) without a car is to bus which takes 32h 56m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 8.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Salzburg to Istanbul Airport (IST), including transfers.
Salzburg to Istanbul Airport (IST) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Salzburg South station.
The best way to get from Salzburg to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 5.000 ₺ - 8.500 ₺ and takes 32h 56m.
Salzburg to Istanbul Airport (IST) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Istanbul Airport (IST) is 1h ahead of Salzburg. It is currently 9:38 PM in Salzburg and 10:38 PM in Istanbul Airport (IST).
What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, and Lufthansa fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salzburg Rathaus to Istanbul Airport Bus via Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg South, Munich, and Istanbul Otogari in around 32h 56m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–17,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–15,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–14,000
Flights from Ljubljana to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–14,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–14,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–14,000
Flights from Ljubljana to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–11,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–17,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–16,000
Flights from Ljubljana to Istanbul via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–31,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Istanbul via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–33,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–21,000
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- *
- ₺2,500–3,800
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- *
- ₺1,400–2,100
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- *
- ₺2,700–4,000
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- *
- ₺1,900–2,900
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–4,200
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺950–2,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Flughafen Wien
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–4,500
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–3,000
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–7,000
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–24,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–4,600
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,481
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺550–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–6,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,600
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,800
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,100
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,300
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺600–950
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,000
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–340
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–320
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–340
- Website
- HAVAİST
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺50–110
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–12,000
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- ₺8,479
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Salzburg P&R South to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Salzburg P&R South to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–7,500
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,300
- Website
- Citylines
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