What is the cheapest way to get from Ist to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Ist to Istanbul is to car ferry and bus which costs 3.300 ₺ - 4.900 ₺ and takes 32h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ist to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Ist to Istanbul is to Catamaran and fly which takes 10h 56m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.

How far is it from Ist to Istanbul?

The distance between Ist and Istanbul is 1250 km.

How do I travel from Ist to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Ist to Istanbul without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 32h 34m and costs 3.300 ₺ - 4.900 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Ist to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 10h 56m to get from Ist to Istanbul, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ist and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1h ahead of Ist. It is currently 6:22 PM in Ist and 7:22 PM in Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4240+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Ist to Istanbul - 7 ways to travel via Catamaran, plane, car ferry, bus

There are 7 ways to get from Ist to Istanbul by ferry, plane, car ferry, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Catamaran to Zadar Airport, fly
best
1. Take the ferry from Ist to Zadarferry
2. Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZAD - IST
10h 56m
₺5,374–14,753
Car ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Ist to Zadarcarferry 433
2. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
32h 34m
₺3,323–4,818
Catamaran, drive
1. Take the ferry from Ist to Zadarferry 9403
2. Drive from Zadar to Istanbulcar
17h 38m
₺11,264–17,483
Catamaran, bus to Split Airport, fly
1. Take the ferry from Ist to Zadarferry
2. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
3. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST)plane SPU - IST
11h 1m
₺6,494–18,733
Catamaran, bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
1. Take the ferry from Ist to Zadarferry
2. Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus
3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZAG - IST
12h 41m
₺6,207–17,253
Catamaran, bus
1. Take the ferry from Ist to Zadarferry
2. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pristinabus
3. Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogarbus
34h 10m
₺5,045–6,774
Catamaran, bus via Prizren
1. Take the ferry from Ist to Zadarferry
2. Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus
36h 14m
₺5,045–6,429

Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Istanbul (IST) flights

14Weekly Planes

5h 35mAverage Duration

₺2,186Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,249.8 km
Duration: 10h 56m

What companies run services between Ist, Croatia and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Ist to Istanbul. However, you can take the ferry to Zadar, walk to Zadar, take the bus to Zadar Airport, walk to Zadar Airport (ZAD) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Ist to Istanbul Otogar via Zadar, Zadar - Obala kralja Tomislava, Zadar, Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Montenegro Hotel, and Alibeyköy Metro in around 32h 34m.

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