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How to get fromSplit to Istanbul Airport (IST)by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Split to Istanbul Airport (IST) by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Split Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SPU - IST
    4h 25m
    ₺6,500–15,000

  2. Bus via Belgrade

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plocebus bus 974 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ploče to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus bus
    25h 30m
    ₺3,754–4,521

  3. Drive 1,319 km

    1. Drive from Split to Istanbul Airport (IST)car car 1,319 km
    16h
    ₺10,249–14,804

  4. Shuttle to Dubrovnik Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DBV - IST
    8h 39m

  5. Shuttle, bus to Tivat Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik Central Bus Station to Tivat Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TIV - IST
    10h 40m

  6. Bus, bus to Sarajevo, fly

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Baška Voda, Cesta 8 / Put Kapelicebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baška Voda, Cesta 8 / Put Kapelice to Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SJJ - IST
    10h
    ₺6,348–20,328

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    31h 46m
    ₺4,592–5,296

  8. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Dubrovnikferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    35h 8m
    ₺8,484–11,568

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

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration35h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,484Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,075 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

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

Croatia Airlines, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Istanbul Airport Bus via Ploce, Ploče, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Montenegro Hotel, and Nurtepe-Viyadük in around 25h 30m.

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