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How to get fromIstanbul Airport (IST) to Splitby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Split Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane IST - SPU
    3h
    €120–260

  2. Bus via Belgrade

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus 974 / ...
    26h 57m
    €67–83

  3. Drive 1,319 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Splitcar car 1,319 km
    15h 55m
    €187–270

  4. Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane IST - DBV
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorshuttle bus
    7h 9m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 15m
    €83–96

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry ferry
    38h 1m
    €147–215

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration38h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,075.2 km
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Split, Croatia?

Croatia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Aegean Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Nurtepe-Viyadük, Montenegro Hotel, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Ploče, and Ploce in around 26h 57m.

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