8h 50mTotal estimate
~€75–265Rough fare per person
Flight to Vienna
Istanbul → Vienna · about 1h 50m in the air · ~€70–250
Bus to Žilina
Vienna → Žilina · about 4h · ~€5–15
Istanbul → Žilina
Türkiye to Slovakia · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Istanbul?
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About the trip from Istanbul to Žilina
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Žilina (Slovakia) are 1,212 km (753 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Vienna: about 8h 50m door to door with 1 change, for ~€75–265 per person. The fastest route, by flight, bus and train via Vienna and Bratislava, takes ~8h 20m (~€78–272). The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Istanbul to Vienna: about 1h 50m in the air, 1,274 km, ~€70–250
- Bus from Vienna to Žilina: about 4h, 207 km, ~€5–15
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus, via Vienna: about 8h 50m, 1 change, ~€75–265
- Flight + Bus + Train, via Vienna and Bratislava: ~8h 20m, 2 changes, ~€78–272
- Flight + Train, via Budapest and Bratislava: ~9h 45m, 2 changes, ~€74–285
- Flight + Train, via Vienna and Košice: ~9h 50m, 2 changes, ~€101–355
Questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Žilina?
About 8h 50m door to door by flight and bus, via Vienna, including time for changes and airports. The fastest route takes ~8h 20m.
How much does it cost to travel from Istanbul to Žilina?
~€75–265 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Istanbul to Žilina without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.