There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Mostar by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Sarajevo, train
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane IST - SJJ
- Take the train from Sarajevo to Mostartrain
9h 25m$92–287Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sarajevo, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane SAW - SJJ
- Take the train from Sarajevo to Mostartrain
9h 27m$54–271Bus
- Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
22h 2mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the train from Sofia to Kyustendiltrain
- Take the bus from Kyustendil to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
32h 49m$104–134Drive 1,211.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Mostarcar 1,211.3 km
14h 32m$192–278Bus to Istanbul, fly to Tivat Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane IST - TIV
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
10h 45m$142–311Bus to Istanbul, fly to Split Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU)plane IST - SPU
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Mostar Bus Station Westbus
10h 30m$161–385Bus to Istanbul, fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane IST - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
12hBus to Istanbul, fly to Dubrovnik Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane IST - DBV
- Take the bus from Slano to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
10h 45m$155–396Bus via Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
22h 15m$96–135Bus #2
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
26h 5m$72–99Bus via Sjenica
- Take the bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Sjenicabus
- Take the bus from Sjenica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
29h 12m$95
Istanbul to Mostar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Mostar is to bus which costs $70 - $100 and takes 26h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Mostar is to bus and fly and train which takes 9h 25m and costs $90 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Mostar. However, there are services departing from Instabul and arriving at Mostar, Autobuska Stanica via Prizren,Autobuska Stanica and Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 2m.
The distance between Istanbul and Mostar is 1081 km. The road distance is 1211.3 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Mostar without a car is to bus which takes 22h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Istanbul to Mostar, including transfers.
Istanbul to Mostar bus services, operated by Erhan Trans, depart from Instabul station.
Istanbul to Mostar bus services, operated by Erhan Trans, arrive at Prizren,Autobuska Stanica station.
Mostar is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:04 PM in Istanbul and 11:04 AM in Mostar.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Mostar is 1211 km. It takes approximately 14h 32m to drive from Istanbul to Mostar.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
You can take a bus from Instabul to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica via Prizren,Autobuska Stanica and Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor in around 22h 2m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Istanbul to Tivat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Istanbul to Tivat Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–310
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Istanbul to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
Flights from Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tivat Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from Istanbul to Podgorica Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–310
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sarajevo via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–250
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tivat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Flights from Istanbul to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Phone
- +387 33 655 330
- info@zfbh.ba
- Website
- zfbh.ba
Train from Sarajevo to Mostar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.zfbh.ba/en/
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $5–6
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- erhantrans@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 (0)29 226666
- info@atmaxhatrans.com
- Website
- atmaxhatrans.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- atmaxhatrans.com
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- info@transturist.ba
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
Bus from Slano to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–28
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- info@centrotrans.com
- Website
- centrotrans.com
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Split Bus Station to Mostar Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Kyustendil to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- info@vardarexpress.com
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- +382 69 316 688
- info@lalatovictravelbd.me
- Website
- lalatovictravelbd.me
Bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.lalatovictravelbd.me/en/
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.lalatovictravelbd.me/en/
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–31
- Website
- https://www.lalatovictravelbd.me/en/
- Phone
- +387 53 961-714
- taglobusturist@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bosnaturist
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bosnaturist
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- support@gomontenegro.me
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- globtour@globtour.com
- Website
- globtour.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.globtour.com/
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Sjenica
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
Bus from Sjenica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Sjenica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- +387 36 551 900
- booking@autoprevoz-bus.ba
- Website
- autoprevoz.ba
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- autoprevoz.ba
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