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There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Istanbul (State) by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane VIE - SAW
    5h 7m
    ₺3,129–13,438

  2. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus bus
    22h 35m
    ₺4,154–4,572

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    28h 16m
    ₺11,198–18,909

  4. Drive  1,500.3 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Istanbulcar car 1,500.3 km
    15h 19m
    ₺12,616–18,223

  5. Fly Vienna International Airport to Istanbul Airport

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane VIE - IST
    5h 42m
    ₺5,771–19,480

  6. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BTS - SAW
    6h 38m
    ₺3,327–16,127

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Cegledtrain train 347
    2. Take the train from Cegled to Szegedtrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain train Ir / ...
    5. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus bus
    23h 58m
    ₺6,357–8,622

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 49 / ...
    29h 46m
    ₺5,275–8,492

Vienna to Istanbul (State) by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration22h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,324.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

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) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wien Hbf to Aksaray via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 22h 35m.

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