There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Istanbul (State) by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly Vienna International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane VIE - SAW
5h 11m₺3,875–17,940Bus via Kraljevo
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus
23h 12mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
28h 16m₺13,386–24,479Drive 1,500.3 km
- Drive from Vienna to Istanbulcar 1,500.3 km
15h 20m₺13,725–19,825Fly Vienna International Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul (IST)plane VIE - IST
5h 41m₺5,617–17,982Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BTS - SAW
6h 12m₺3,988–18,378Bus
- Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 49 / ...
29h 46m₺5,280–12,857
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Istanbul (State) is to bus which costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 29h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs 3.800 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna station to Istanbul (State). However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Istanbul via Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Istanbul (State). However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Yenikapi via Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 16m.
The distance between Vienna and Istanbul (State) is 1324 km. The road distance is 1500.3 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Istanbul (State) without a car is to bus via Kraljevo which takes 23h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Vienna to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Vienna to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Vienna to Istanbul (State) train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs 3.800 ₺ - 18.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Kraljevo, which costs and takes 23h 12m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Istanbul (State), Turkey?
AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Istanbul via Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica in around 23h 12m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–18,000
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–17,000
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–23,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,400
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- [email protected]
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
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More Questions & Answers
Vienna to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, arrive at Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica station.
Istanbul (State) is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 12:49 AM in Vienna and 1:49 AM in Istanbul (State).
Vienna to Istanbul (State) train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Istanbul (State) is 1500 km. It takes approximately 15h 20m to drive from Vienna to Istanbul (State).
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