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How to get fromHvar (Island) to Istanbulby ferry, plane, bus, car ferry or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Hvar (Island) to Istanbul by ferry, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Ferry to Split Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Vira, Hvar to Port of Splitferry
    2. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST)planeSPU - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    7h 35m
    ₺5,683–13,860

  2. Line 632 car ferry, bus via Belgrade

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenikcarferry632
    2. Take the bus from Ploče to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    20h 41m
    ₺2,516–2,779

  3. Drive, line 632 car ferry

    1. Drive from Hvar to Sućurajcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenikcarferry632
    3. Drive from Drvenik to Istanbulcar
    18h 5m
    ₺9,123–13,883

  4. Ferry to Dubrovnik Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry
    2. Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Istanbul (IST)planeDBV - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    9h 44m
    ₺8,532–15,127

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnikferry842
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
    3. Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus
    29h 35m
    ₺7,409–9,314

  6. Line 632 car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Sućuraj to Drvenikcarferry632
    2. Take the bus from Drvenik, D8 to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
    3. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
    4. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus
    30h 14m
    ₺3,900–4,173

Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,387Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hvar (Island), Croatia and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Hvar (Island) to Istanbul. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Split, walk to Split Bus Station, take the shuttle to Split Airport, walk to Split Airport (SPU) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport Bus, then take the bus to Istanbul Otogari. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Sućuraj to İstanbul Esenler via Drvenik, Drvenik, D8, Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor, Ploče, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 20h 41m.

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