How to get from Istanbul to Petropolje
- Quickest listed
- 7h 52m
- by plane, door to door; trains not read
- Lowest listed
- ₺1,550
- by car; trains not read
- Distance
- 737 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures
- –
- timetables not read
3 ways to travel
737 km apart. Times are the timetables for Tue 3 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
Trains and buses couldn't be loaded when this page was made, so this is not the full list and none of it is called best, fastest or cheapest. The planner reads the timetables again for your day.
- Drive9h 38m₺1,550–2,070EstimatedVisa likely needed for Bulgaria863 km · fuel only
- Fly7h 52m₺5,760–9,840EstimatedLikely no visa needed for SerbiaSAW → BEG · non-stop · typical times
- Taxi9h 38m₺10,350–15,550EstimatedVisa likely needed for Bulgariaone-way cab
Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · All credits and licences
Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Turkey; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Visa likely needed for Bulgaria · Turkey passport (assumed)Check rules
- Likely no visa needed for Serbia · Turkey passport (assumed)Check rules
Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.
Departures today
No train or bus is listed because the timetables couldn't be loaded when this page was made, not because none runs. See today's departures in the planner.
Questions people ask
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Petropolje?
About 1h 47m in the air (SAW → BEG); about 7h 52m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ₺5,760–9,840; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Petropolje from Istanbul by road?
About 863 km, roughly 9h 38m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₺1,550–2,070; tolls and parking are extra.