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

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There are 5 ways to get from Warsaw to Istanbul by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane WAW - IST
    5h 56m
    ₺5,628–14,243

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Lublin Glownytrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lublin to Lvivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    30h 33m
    ₺5,052–7,220

  3. Bus via Ivano-Frankivsk

    1. Take the bus from Warszawa Centralna Station to Ivano-Frankivskbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus Gns-01
    27h 56m

  4. Drive 1,812.5 km

    1. Drive from Warsaw to Istanbulcar car 1,812.5 km
    24h 39m
    ₺12,605–18,208

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N910
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    41h 57m
    ₺10,827–18,837

Warsaw to Istanbul by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration41h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₺10,827Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,400.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines and LOT fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warszawa Centralna Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Ivano-Frankivsk in around 27h 56m.

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