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Podgorica, Podgorica County to Istanbul, Istanbul Province from $57.56: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Podgorica, Montenegro
to
Istanbul, Turkey

How to Get from Podgorica to Istanbul: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$57.56 by busBest price
1085 kmDistance
2h 25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Podgorica to Istanbul with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$168.54-497.07
Recommended
Company
Old Town Travel, Alpar Turizm
Bus
Average Duration
19h  28m
Estimated price
$57.56-92.92
Cheapest
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Distance: 1085 km
Duration: 2h 25m

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
21h  1m
Estimated price
$57.56-164.24
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
12h  51m
Estimated price
$134.36-1587.63
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
3h  4m
Estimated price
$225.58-584.36
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$225.58-569.68

Traveling From Podgorica to Istanbul

Your journey from Podgorica, Montenegro's serene landscapes and historic charm, to Istanbul, a bustling tapestry of cultures and vibrant energy, offers a captivating contrast that will enrich your travel experience.

Best Neighborhoods in Istanbul

Istanbul boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm.

Sultanahmet
• Home to iconic sites like Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque.
• Offers a rich historical atmosphere with nearby museums.
Beyoğlu
• Features vibrant nightlife, cafes, and art galleries.
• Explore the famous Istiklal Avenue for shopping and dining.
Kadıköy
• Known for its local markets and modern eateries.
• Enjoy a relaxed vibe with scenic waterfront views.

Best Times To Visit Istanbul's Attractions

Timing your visit to Istanbul's attractions can elevate your experience.

Hagia Sophia
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
Topkapi Palace
Weekdays offer quieter exploration of its stunning gardens and exhibits.
Grand Bazaar
Afternoon visits provide a lively shopping experience with local interactions.

Istanbul Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Istanbul experiences a Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal for travel. Understanding the weather patterns can enhance your enjoyment, whether you’re exploring historical sites or cruising the Bosphorus.

Dining Recommendation in Istanbul

Experience the vibrant flavors of Istanbul by trying the iconic dish, Meze, at a bustling meyhane like Ciya Sofrasi, where small plates abound with fresh herbs, spices, and local ingredients. This lively atmosphere and diverse flavor profiles create a dining experience that's a delightful departure from the traditional Montenegrin fare you may know in Podgorica.

Podgorica - Istanbul operators

Explore transport companies operating between Podgorica and Istanbul, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Podgorica (TGD) to Istanbul (IST)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
158-158
Website
flexflight.dk

Plane from Podgorica (TGD) to Istanbul (IST)

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
465-465
Website
airserbia.com

Plane from Podgorica (TGD) to Istanbul via Belgrade

Average Duration
4h 22m
Estimated price
158-158
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+382 32 520 495
Website
kotortotirana.com

Bus from Podgorica to Tirana

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
46578-46580
Contact phone
+90 212 658 18 51
Website
alparturizm.com.tr

Bus from Tiranë to Istanbul

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
4659-520
Contact phone
+3590885700870
Website
citylines.eu

Bus from Novi Pazar Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
4659-1581
Contact phone
381 18 517 272
Website
kanis.rs

Bus from Podgorica to Novi Pazar

Average Duration
5h 1m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+382 67 319 714
Website
taxibudva.com

Taxi from Podgorica to Tivat

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
1581-521
Train
Contact phone
+90 444 8 233
Website
tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr

Train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapi

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
4657-4658

Podgorica to Istanbul: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Podgorica and Istanbul offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Podgorica to Istanbul, covering a distance of 674 miles, with mesmerizing landscapes along the way. The journey typically takes around 12 hours and 51 minutes, offering a perfect blend of adventure and exploration. 💰 Cost-efficient travel options make driving from Podgorica to Istanbul an attractive choice, with prices ranging from €138 to €211 for the entire trip. Enjoy the flexibility of creating your itinerary, stopping at charming towns and attractions en route to Istanbul.
Average price
€138 - €212
🛫 Experience a seamless journey from Podgorica to Istanbul with a quick direct flight lasting 1 hour and 45 minutes. Choose from reputable airlines such as FlexFlight ApS, Turkish Airlines, and Air Serbia for a variety of flight options. 🌍 Enjoy a smooth and efficient trip covering the 2 hour and 25 minute flight duration between Podgorica and Istanbul. Explore the historic city of Istanbul and soak in the rich culture and vibrant atmosphere it has to offer. 💸 Prices for flights between Istanbul and Podgorica range from €163 to €478, making it a relatively affordable and convenient mode of transportation for your travel needs.
Departure Point
Podgorica Airport
Arrival Point
Istanbul Airport
🚌 Traveling from Podgorica to Istanbul by bus requires a connection in Tirana, Albania. The journey, with transfers, typically takes around 19 hours and 28 minutes. 🚌 The price range for a bus ticket between Podgorica and Istanbul varies from €53 to €86, making it an affordable choice for those seeking to explore both Montenegro and Turkey by land.
Departure Point
Podgorica station
Arrival Point
Istanbul station