The bus between Croatia and Istanbul takes 22h 10m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Croatia to Istanbul. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Croatia and Istanbul. The service departs Croatia at 8:20 PM in the evening, which arrives into Istanbul at 20:30:00. All services require a transfer at Plovdiv Train station and take an average of 22h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Croatia to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Zagreb station and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari station via Plovdiv Train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.
Croatia to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zagreb station.
Croatia to Istanbul bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
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The distance between Croatia and Istanbul is 1089.1 km. The road distance is 1334 km.
You can take a bus from Zagreb to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Plovdiv Train station and Plovdiv Hristo Botev in around 21h 50m.
