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Compare bus and flight for Istanbul to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 791 miles (1274 km)
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$158 Average price | $125 Average price Cheapest |
9h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 27m Average total duration 14h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Istanbul to Vienna by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Istanbul to Vienna is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Istanbul to Vienna
Travel to Vienna easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Istanbul to Vienna.

This is compared to other travel options from Istanbul to Vienna:
A flight is $52 (€42) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Istanbul to Vienna costing on average $95 (€76).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 45m.
- Around 78 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Istanbul and Vienna as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) and arrive in Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB).
- Travel with FlixBus, Citylines to go to Vienna by bus.
- Travel with Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AJet, Air Serbia, Aegean Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines to go to Vienna by flight.
- 9 direct flights per day with Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, AJet.
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