There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Ploče by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane IST - DBV
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
8h 58m€115–261Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus FlixBus N1920
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus Arriva
21h 52m€26–114Drive 1,260.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Pločecar 1,260.6 km
15h 12m€182–262Fly Istanbul to Tivat Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane IST - TIV
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
10h€115–372Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sarajevo, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane SAW - SJJ
- Take the bus from Stup to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
8h 53m€85–353Fly Istanbul to Sarajevo, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane IST - SJJ
- Take the bus from Stup to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
8h 33m€110–363Fly Istanbul to Split Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU)plane IST - SPU
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plocebus
8h 57m€132–308Fly Istanbul to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane IST - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
10h 53m€220–532Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SAW - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
14h 47m€99–332Bus #2
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus N1920
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus Arriva
21h 52m€83–198Bus #3
- Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
23h 55m€75–122Bus #4
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
28h 41m€72–165
Istanbul (IST) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Ploče is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 23h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Ploče is to fly and bus which takes 8h 33m and costs €110 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Ploče. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Ploče via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 52m.
The distance between Istanbul and Ploče is 1048 km. The road distance is 1260.6 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Ploče without a car is to bus which takes 21h 52m and costs €25 - €120.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Istanbul to Ploče, including transfers.
Istanbul to Ploče bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Ploče bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Belgrade bus station.
Ploče is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 3:00 PM in Istanbul and 2:00 PM in Ploče.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Ploče is 1261 km. It takes approximately 15h 12m to drive from Istanbul to Ploče.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Ploče, Dubrovačko-Neretvanska, Croatia?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ploče via Belgrade bus station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 21h 52m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–200
Flights from Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–200
Flights from Istanbul to Tivat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Istanbul to Tivat Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–500
Flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–250
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
- €170–250
Flights from Istanbul to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–350
- Phone
- +385 043 277 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Website
- Cazmatrans NOVA d.o.o.
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