There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Split Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU)plane IST - SPU
3h€120–280Bus via Ploče
cheapest- Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus
- Take the bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
26h 45m€66–148Drive 1,319 km
- Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Splitcar 1,319 km
15h 55m€188–271Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane IST - DBV
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
7h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus N1905 / ...
29h 50m€103–149Bus #2
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus
32h 45m€102–116Bus via Skopje
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
34h 16m€92–116
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split is to bus which costs €100 - €120 and takes 32h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split is to fly which takes 3h and costs €120 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split. However, there are services departing from Montenegro Hotel and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Ploce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 45m.
The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Split is 1075 km. The road distance is 1319 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split without a car is to bus via Ploče which takes 26h 45m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split, including transfers.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split bus services, operated by Balbuss, depart from Montenegro Hotel station.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split is to fly which takes 3h and costs €120 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Ploče, which costs €65 - €150 and takes 26h 45m.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split bus services, operated by Balbuss, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Split is 1h behind Istanbul Airport (IST). It is currently 4:11 PM in Istanbul Airport (IST) and 3:11 PM in Split.
What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Split, Croatia?
Croatia Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Istanbul Airport to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Kağıthane, Alibeyköy, Montenegro Hotel, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Ploče, and Ploce in around 26h 45m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–300
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–270
Flights from Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–200
Flights from Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–200
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- [email protected]
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €51
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €51
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split is 1319 km. It takes approximately 15h 55m to drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split.
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