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How to get fromHvar (Island) to Istanbulby ferry, plane, bus, night train, train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Hvar (Island) to Istanbul by ferry, plane, bus, night train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Ferry to Split Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry ferry
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SPU - IST
    6h 56m
    ₺7,690–17,487

  2. Line 632 ferry, bus via Belgrade

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenikferry ferry 632
    2. Take the bus from Ploče to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    24h 51m
    ₺1,780–6,862

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbulbus bus
    23h 23m
    ₺6,505–9,790

  4. Ferry, night train, train

    1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Port of Splitferry ferry
    2. Take the nighttrain from Split to Budapest-Keletinighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Videletrain train Ic
    4. Take the nighttrain from Videle to Halkalinighttrain night train
    44h 37m
    ₺11,166–17,393

  5. Ferry to Dubrovnik Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    2. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DBV - IST
    9h 52m
    ₺8,433–17,508

  6. Line 632 ferry, bus to Sarajevo, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenikferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Drvenik, D8 to Stupbus bus
    3. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane SJJ - SAW
    9h 37m
    ₺4,751–14,644

  7. Line 632 ferry, bus to Sarajevo, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenikferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Drvenik, D8 to Stupbus bus
    3. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SJJ - IST
    9h 30m
    ₺6,248–20,621

  8. Ferry, car ferry to Tivat Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Dubrovnik to Kotorcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TIV - IST
    12h 11m
    ₺11,451–24,136

  9. Line 632 ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenikferry ferry 632
    2. Take the bus from Drvenik, D8 to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Sjenicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sjenica to Istanbul Emniyet Otogarbus bus
    28h 15m
    ₺4,923–6,185

  10. Ferry, bus via Prizren

    1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus bus
    29h 41m
    ₺5,909–6,944

Hvar (Island) to Istanbul by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration28h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,923Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,160.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Hvar (Island), Croatia and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Hvar (Island) to Istanbul. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Split, walk to Split Bus Station, take the shuttle to Split Airport, walk to Split Airport (SPU) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hvar to Istanbul via Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1, and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 23h 23m.

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