There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to Split by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or ferry
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 Split Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU)plane IST - SPU
5h 57m€122–272Bus via Esenler Otogar
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus
- Take the bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
26h 5m€35–63Drive 1,342 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Splitcar 1,342 km
16h 24m€189–273Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Split Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Split Airport (SPU)plane SAW - SPU
8h 49m€76–281Fly Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane IST - DBV
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik to Split
10h 18mBus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus
- Take the bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
26h 27m€66–93Bus #2
- Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus
30h 13m€81–91Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry
36h 59m€150–215
Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Split is to bus via Esenler Otogar which costs €35 - €65 and takes 26h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Split is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €120 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul (State) to Split. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Ploce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 27m.
The distance between Istanbul (State) and Split is 1117 km. The road distance is 1342 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul (State) to Split without a car is to bus via Esenler Otogar which takes 26h 5m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Istanbul (State) to Split, including transfers.
Istanbul (State) to Split bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro station.
The best way to get from Istanbul (State) to Split is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €120 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Esenler Otogar, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 26h 5m.
Istanbul (State) to Split bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Belgrade New Bus Station.
Split is 1h behind Istanbul (State). It is currently 12:03 AM in Istanbul (State) and 11:03 PM in Split.
What companies run services between Istanbul (State), 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 Aksaray to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Esenler Otogar, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Belgrade bus station, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Ploče, and Ploce in around 26h 5m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–270
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Split Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Split Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Split Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–260
Flights from Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–270
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–300
Flights from Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–260
Flights from Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–380
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Split Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Split Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–430
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €36
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Ploče
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 21 344 085
- Info@sugamantours.com
- Website
- sugamantours.com
Shuttle from Dubrovnik to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sugamantours.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- erhantrans@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €64
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- support@tp-line.hr
- Website
- tp-line.hr
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
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