There are 13 ways to get from Slovenia to Turkey by plane, shuttle, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly Ljubljana to Istanbul
best- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul (IST)plane LJU - IST
5h 39m₺6,444–17,083Bus via Esenler Otogar
cheapest- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1920
22h 41m₺4,691–5,391Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
21h 26m₺6,227–6,247Train, night train
- Take the train from Maribor to Graz Hbftrain 676 / ...
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbftrain Rj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
33h 1m₺14,488–29,378Drive 1,449.8 km
- Drive from Maribor to Istanbulcar 1,449.8 km
13h 13m₺10,609–15,325Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb Airportbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZAG - IST
6h 46m₺6,810–26,316Bus to Graz Airport, fly to Antalya Airport
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Graz Airportbus
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane GRZ - AYT
7h 4m₺10,065–29,736Fly Ljubljana to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LJU - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
5h 46m₺5,147–23,106Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Novo Mesto, Avtobusna postaja to Zagreb Airportbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZAG - SAW
6h 53m₺6,813–27,339Bus to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Ajdovščina to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziabus
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane VCE - IST
7h 42m₺6,477–20,813Shuttle to Vienna International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Flughafen Wien
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane VIE - SAW
8h 18m₺5,545–19,365Bus
- Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus Citylines 87 / ...
23h 5m₺6,449–7,449Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Plovdiv Train stationbus N981
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Istanbul(Halkali)train Ic
30h 34m₺5,255–7,816
Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slovenia to Turkey is to bus via Esenler Otogar which costs 4.600 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 22h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Slovenia to Turkey is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Slovenia to Turkey station. However, there are services departing from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Belgrade bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Slovenia to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Maribor and arriving at Yenikapi via Graz Hbf, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 1m.
The distance between Slovenia and Turkey is 1325 km. The road distance is 1449.8 km.
The best way to get from Slovenia to Turkey without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 21h 26m and costs 6.220 ₺ - 6.250 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Slovenia to Turkey, including transfers.
Slovenia to Turkey bus services, operated by Goran, depart from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja station.
Slovenia to Turkey train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), depart from Maribor station.
The best way to get from Slovenia to Turkey is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Esenler Otogar, which costs 4.600 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 22h 41m.
What companies run services between Slovenia and Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Aksaray via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Esenler Otogar in around 22h 41m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–17,000
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–18,000
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–13,000
- Phone
- +386 1 29 13 331
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Maribor to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
Train from Graz Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,500
- Website
- Slovenske železnice (SŽ)
- [email protected]
- Website
- kombiprevozputnika.net
Shuttle from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺3,344
- Schedules at
- kombiprevozputnika.net
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More Questions & Answers
Slovenia to Turkey bus services, operated by Goran, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Turkey is 1h ahead of Slovenia. It is currently 5:38 PM in Slovenia and 6:38 PM in Turkey.
Slovenia to Turkey train services, operated by Slovenske železnice (SŽ), arrive at Graz Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Slovenia to Turkey is 1450 km. It takes approximately 13h 13m to drive from Slovenia to Turkey.
There are 4225+ hotels available in Turkey.






