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How to get fromIstanbul to Mostarby plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Mostar by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Sarajevo, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane plane IST - SJJ
    2. Take the train from Sarajevo to Mostartrain train
    8h 46m
    $101–333

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus bus
    4. Take the train from Ploce to Mostartrain train 392 / ...
    31h 7m
    $66–98

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    22h 37m

  4. Drive 1,216.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Mostarcar car 1,216.6 km
    14h 29m
    $193–279

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sarajevo, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane plane SAW - SJJ
    2. Take the train from Sarajevo to Mostartrain train
    9h 6m
    $66–253

  6. Fly Istanbul to Tivat Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane plane IST - TIV
    2. Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    10h 25m
    $151–547

  7. Fly Istanbul to Dubrovnik Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane plane IST - DBV
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    9h 49m
    $158–361

  8. Fly Istanbul to Split Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane IST - SPU
    2. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mostar Bus Station Westbus bus
    10h 22m
    $174–344

  9. Fly Istanbul to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane IST - TGD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Tivat, Autobuska stanicashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    11h 42m

  10. Bus via Sjenica

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Sjenicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sjenica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    29h 12m
    $100

  11. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    29h 40m
    $83–220

Istanbul to Mostar by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration29h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina?

You can take a bus from Esenler Otogar to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica via Prizren,Autobuska Stanica and Kotor, Autobuska Stanica in around 22h 37m.

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