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How to get fromWarsaw to Istanbul Airport (IST)by plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Warsaw to Istanbul Airport (IST) by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane WAW - IST
    4h 55m
    ₺5,544–14,159

  2. Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane WMI - IST
    7h 7m
    ₺3,086–13,386

  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 Istanbul Airport Busbus bus Gns-01
    28h 51m

  4. Drive 1,791.1 km

    1. Drive from Warsaw to Istanbul Airport (IST)car car 1,791.1 km
    24h 26m
    ₺12,513–18,074

  5. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly

    1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KRK - IST
    7h 52m
    ₺6,054–22,347

  6. Train, bus

    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 Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    31h 26m
    ₺5,053–7,221

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    43h 43m
    ₺11,657–20,877

Warsaw to Istanbul Airport (IST) by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration43h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket₺11,657Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,358.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Istanbul Airport (IST), 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 Istanbul Airport Bus via Ivano-Frankivsk in around 28h 51m.

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