Istanbul to Vienna by bus + train
This route from Istanbul to Vienna is not by bus the whole way: by bus, train it takes about 31h 05m in total, run by ArdaTur, FlixBus, Airport shuttle bus, City Airport Train. A quicker option we found is flight, at 2h 10m.
A closer look at the Bus journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €120
- Total journey
- 31h 05m
- Change
- 3 transfers
- Operator
- ArdaTur, FlixBus, Airport shuttle bus, City Airport Train
Checked Sep 8 · Not checked for your date
The journey, step by step
- 1Istanbul to Sofia
ArdaTur7h 55mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Sofia - 2Sofia to Bratislava
FlixBus17h 45mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Bratislava - 3Bratislava M. R. Štefánik to Parndorf Designer OutletAirport shuttle bus1h 01m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Parndorf Designer Outlet - 4Parndorf Designer Outlet to Vienna International
City Airport Train49mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Before you travel
Where does the bus leave from?
This record does not name the departure and arrival stops. Confirm them with the ticket provider for your service.
Seats and the service
Seat selection, breaks and the exact timetable vary by operator. Traffic and road conditions can change the journey time.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €56Checked Sep 8 | 2h 30mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €226Reading date not recorded | 40h1 transfer | See Train details |
- Flight€56Checked Sep 82h 30m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€226Reading date not recorded40h · 1 transferSee Train details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 32h 55m€108Book
Omio last refreshed these on Tue, Sep 8
Istanbul to Vienna by bus: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Vienna take by bus?
The bus does not cover the whole route: bus + train together take about 31h 05m, 3 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Vienna?
The best price in our latest check was €120. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Istanbul to Vienna?
ArdaTur, FlixBus, Airport shuttle bus, City Airport Train. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 2h 10m. It is cheaper too, at €112.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- Istanbul Vienna bus
- Istanbul to Vienna by bus
- bus ticket Istanbul to Vienna
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