There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Brač by plane, bus, ferry, night train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Brac
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Brac (BWK)plane IST - BWK
11h 2m€182–652Bus, line 638 ferry via Belgrade
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 Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Makarska to Sumartinferry 638
25h 59m€38–137Night train, train, ferry
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train Ic
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Supetarferry
45h 11m€127–161Fly to Split Airport, ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU)plane IST - SPU
- Take the ferry from Port of Split to Supetarferry
7h 17m€126–312Bus, line 638 ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the bus from Shkodër - Kompleksi Luani-A to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Makarska to Sumartinferry 638
30h 5m€68–98Bus
- Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus
30h 22m€81–91Bus, line 638 ferry via Skopje
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Makarska to Sumartinferry 638
33h 9m€96–119
Istanbul (IST) to Brac (BWK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Brač is to bus and line 638 ferry which costs €65 - €100 and takes 30h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Brač is to fly and ferry which takes 7h 17m and costs €120 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Brač. However, there are services departing from Instabul and arriving at Supetar, Autobusna stanica Luka via Prizren,Autobuska Stanica and Split Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 22m.
The distance between Istanbul and Brač is 1059 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Brač without a car is to bus and line 638 ferry via Belgrade which takes 25h 59m and costs €35 - €140.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Istanbul to Brač, including transfers.
Istanbul to Brač bus services, operated by Erhan Trans, depart from Instabul station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Brač is to fly which takes 11h 2m and costs €180 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €95 and takes 30h 22m.
Istanbul to Brač bus services, operated by Erhan Trans, arrive at Prizren,Autobuska Stanica station.
Brač is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:06 PM in Istanbul and 6:06 PM in Brač.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Brač, Split-Dalmatia, Croatia?
Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Brac (BWK) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Instabul to Supetar, Autobusna stanica Luka via Prizren,Autobuska Stanica and Split Bus Station in around 30h 22m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–390
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–250
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–390
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–250
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Brac via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–1,100
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €63–69
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Zagreb Glavni Kol.
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €34
- Website
- HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- 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
- €35
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Ploče
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–80
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- kontakt@promet-makarska.hr
- Website
- Promet Makarska
Bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Promet Makarska
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Shkodër - Kompleksi Luani-A to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- 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
- +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 44 777 071
- lukstempotur@gmail.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- Luks Tempo Turizm
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- hafet-tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Makarska to Sumartin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Makarska to Sumartin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Makarska to Sumartin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Jadrolinija
- Phone
- +385 21 645 476
- luka@krilo.hr
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Port of Split to Supetar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
Ferry from Port of Split to Supetar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Website
- Kapetan Luka
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