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How to get fromIstanbul to Hvarby plane, ferry, bus, car or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Split Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU)planeIST - SPU
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry
    5h 16m
    €146–304

  2. Bus, ferry via Belgrade

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Split Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry641
    29h
    €46–124

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
    3. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvarferry842
    20h 17m

  4. Drive, line 632 car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Drvenikcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Drvenik to Sućurajcarferry632
    3. Drive from Sućuraj to Hvarcar
    18h 5m
    €193–281

  5. Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)planeIST - DBV
    2. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvarferry
    6h 44m
    €193–339

  6. Bus, ferry via Esenler Otogar

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
    3. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvarferry842
    21h 10m

  7. Bus, ferry via Shkodër

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
    2. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
    3. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvarferry842
    33h 1m
    €151–188

Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Hvar. However, you can take the taxi to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Split Airport (SPU), walk to Split Airport, take the shuttle to Split Bus Station, walk to Port Of Split, then take the ferry to Hvar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Instabul to Hvar via Prizren,Autobuska Stanica, Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, and Dubrovnik in around 20h 17m.

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