The cheapest and fastest coaches from Salzburg to Istanbul
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
992kr
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
1021kr
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
1 d 5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
1 d 5 h 50 m
Buses on 28 Sept
2
Distance
1467 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Salzburg to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Istanbul will cost around 1021kr if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 992kr.
To travel from Salzburg to Istanbul you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM30h25Salzburg, P+R Süd7:00 AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)992 kr1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM29h15Salzburg, P+R Süd7:30 PMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)1049 kr1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM29h15Salzburg, P+R Süd7:30 PMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)1049 kr1One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM30h25Salzburg, P+R Süd7:00 AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)992 kr1One-way1 change
Live departures
Salzburg to Istanbul bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Istanbul coaches for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:35 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 30h25 | 7:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 1 change | |
| Monday, 28 September | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:15 PM Salzburg, P+R Süd | 29h15 | 7:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg to Istanbul by coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salzburg to Istanbul
Buses from Salzburg to Istanbul run on average 2 times per day, taking around 27h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 807kr if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 11:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 1467 km distance in 27h 25m.
Distance 1467 km |
Average bus duration 27h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price 807kr |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 27h 25m |
First bus 11:00 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Salzburg to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Salzburg to Istanbul with FlixBus for as low as 807kr. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Salzburg to Istanbul coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Istanbul by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Istanbul
Most Salzburg to Istanbul buses use the Salzburg, P+R Süd to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) station pair. Use this guide to compare Salzburg and Istanbul bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Salzburg station do buses to Istanbul leave from?
Getting to Salzburg, P+R Süd from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg, P+R Süd is 3 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg, P+R Süd bus station facilities and services
Salzburg, P+R Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Süd (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg, P+R Süd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg, P+R Süd: Elevators, ramps.
Which Istanbul station do buses from Salzburg arrive at?
Getting to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) is 5 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) bus station facilities and services
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Kebab Express (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Elevators, ramps.
