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What is the best way to travel from Vienna to Istanbul?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Istanbul from Vienna. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest, while Bus is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
0h 10m
£77
£77
1
Flight
2h 15m
£61
£163
63

What is the cheapest way to reach Istanbul from Vienna?

You can get to Istanbul with just £61 by taking a Flight from Sunexpress, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from £61
tomorrow
from £69
Friday
from £115
Saturday
Sunday
from £132
Monday
from £106
Tuesday

    Cheapest Flights today

  • Sunexpress
    8h 40m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    00:35
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £61
  • Sunexpress
    6h 40m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    22:35
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £63
  • AJet
    2h 15m
    0
    14:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £87
  • Pegasus Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    18:50
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    23:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £91
  • Sunexpress
    8h 45m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    00:40
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £104
  • Pegasus Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    10:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    15:00
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £136

    Cheapest Flights tomorrow

  • Lauda Europe
    7h 20m
    0
    10:40
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    20:00
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from £69
  • Pegasus Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    14:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    19:10
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £74
  • Sunexpress
    9h 5m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    01:00
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £77
  • Sunexpress
    8h 10m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    00:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £78
  • AJet
    2h 15m
    0
    14:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £78
  • Sunexpress
    7h 35m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    23:30
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £88
  • Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • Vip Arda Tur
    0h 10m
    0
    21:10
    Vienna
    Stadion Center
    23:20
    Istanbul
    Dudullu Coach Station
    0
    Vip Arda Tur
    Economy
    £77

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • AJet
    2h 15m
    0
    14:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £115
  • Sunexpress
    5h 15m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    21:10
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £125
  • AJet
    6h 20m
    0
    17:50
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    02:10
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £139
  • Austrian Airlines
    5h 0m
    0
    10:05
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    17:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £143
  • Pegasus Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    18:15
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    22:30
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £143
  • Turkish Airlines
    2h 30m
    0
    06:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    11:15
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £144

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • LC Perú
    8h 10m
    0
    06:05
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    16:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    LC Perú
    Economy
    from £132
  • Pegasus Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    14:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    19:10
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £168
  • Austrian Airlines
    5h 35m
    0
    22:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    06:20
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £174
  • Sky Express SA
    11h 5m
    0
    20:25
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    09:30
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Sky Express SA
    Economy
    from £182
  • AJet
    2h 15m
    0
    14:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £184
  • LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    5h 5m
    0
    17:35
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    00:40
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    Economy
    from £216

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Lauda Europe
    10h 20m
    0
    17:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    06:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from £106
  • Sunexpress
    9h 5m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    01:00
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £109
  • Sunexpress
    8h 45m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    00:40
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £135
  • Pegasus Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    10:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    15:00
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £151
  • AJet
    2h 15m
    0
    14:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £157
  • Turkish Airlines
    2h 30m
    0
    06:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    11:15
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £204

What are the fastest trips from Vienna to Istanbul?

You can get to Istanbul from Vienna in just 0h 10m with a Bus from Vip Arda Tur. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 2h 15m
tomorrow
from 0h 10m
Friday
from 2h 15m
Saturday
Sunday
from 2h 15m
Monday
from 2h 15m
Tuesday

    Fastest Flights today

  • AJet
    2h 15m
    0
    14:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £87
  • Pegasus Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    18:50
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    23:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £91
  • Pegasus Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    10:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    15:00
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £136
  • Turkish Airlines
    2h 25m
    0
    09:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    14:20
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £154
  • Air Serbia
    4h 5m
    0
    09:50
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    15:55
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from £163
  • Sunexpress
    6h 40m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    22:35
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £63

    Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • Vip Arda Tur
    0h 10m
    0
    21:10
    Vienna
    Stadion Center
    23:20
    Istanbul
    Dudullu Coach Station
    0
    Vip Arda Tur
    Economy
    £77
  • Fastest Flights tomorrow

  • Pegasus Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    14:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    19:10
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £74
  • AJet
    2h 15m
    0
    14:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £78
  • Turkish Airlines
    2h 20m
    0
    10:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    14:20
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £120
  • Air Serbia
    5h 5m
    0
    09:50
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    16:55
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from £161
  • Lauda Europe
    7h 20m
    0
    10:40
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    20:00
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Lauda Europe
    Economy
    from £69
  • Sunexpress
    7h 35m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    23:30
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £88

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • AJet
    2h 15m
    0
    14:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £115
  • Pegasus Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    18:15
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    22:30
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £143
  • Turkish Airlines
    2h 30m
    0
    06:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    11:15
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £144
  • Air Serbia
    4h 5m
    0
    09:50
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    15:55
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from £155
  • Austrian Airlines
    5h 0m
    0
    10:05
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    17:05
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £143
  • Sunexpress
    5h 15m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    21:10
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £125

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    14:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    19:10
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £168
  • AJet
    2h 15m
    0
    14:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £184
  • Turkish Airlines
    2h 30m
    0
    06:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    11:15
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £224
  • Air Serbia
    4h 5m
    0
    09:50
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    15:55
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Air Serbia
    Economy
    from £261
  • LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    5h 5m
    0
    17:35
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    00:40
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    LOT Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
    Economy
    from £216
  • Austrian Airlines
    5h 35m
    0
    22:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    06:20
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £174

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Pegasus Airlines
    2h 15m
    0
    10:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    15:00
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Pegasus Airlines
    Economy
    from £151
  • AJet
    2h 15m
    0
    14:00
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    18:15
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    AJet
    Economy
    from £157
  • Turkish Airlines
    2h 30m
    0
    06:45
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    11:15
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Turkish Airlines
    Economy
    from £204
  • Austrian Airlines
    5h 10m
    0
    17:30
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    00:40
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Austrian Airlines
    Economy
    from £282
  • Sunexpress
    8h 45m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    00:40
    Istanbul Airport
    Istanbul Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £135
  • Sunexpress
    9h 5m
    0
    13:55
    Vienna Airport
    Vienna Airport
    01:00
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport
    0
    Sunexpress
    Economy
    from £109
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Vienna to Istanbul

What are the most popular stations in Vienna and Istanbul?

In Vienna, you will usually depart from Westbahnhof (Europaplatz), Erdberg or Central Station, while in Istanbul you will be arriving at Otogar Coach Station, Esenler Coach Station or Dudullu Coach Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Istanbul from Vienna? With 10 connections between 1 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Vienna and Istanbul, you can pay as low as £61 with a Flight from Sunexpress.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Vip Arda Tur: you will get to Istanbul in just 0h 10m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Vienna and Istanbul are Sunexpress, AJet and Pegasus Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Vienna and Istanbul is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Leopoldsdorf or to Üsküdar, and look at flights from Vienna Airport, and landing at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Vienna to Istanbul?

The most popular companies between Vienna and Istanbul, are Sunexpress, AJet and Pegasus Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Vip Arda Tur

Airlines: Sunexpress, AJet, Pegasus Airlines and 12 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Vienna to Istanbul

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Vienna to Istanbul. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Vienna to Istanbul

How can I reach Istanbul from Vienna?

Every day, there are on average 10 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Istanbul from Vienna.

How far is Istanbul from Vienna?

The distance between Vienna and Istanbul is 1,276.6 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Vienna and Istanbul?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 34 kgs of CO2, a train 45 kgs, a car 217 kgs, and a flight 314 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Vienna to Istanbul?

You can get to Istanbul with just £61 by taking a Flight from Sunexpress.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Istanbul?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Istanbul in just 0h 10m with a Bus from Vip Arda Tur.

More routes to Vienna and to Istanbul

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Vienna and to Istanbul. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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