How to get fromIstanbul to Plavby bus, car, plane or shuttle

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Berane , Autobuska stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Berane , Autobuska stanica to Plavbus
14h 45m
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Pristina, bus, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Pristina (PRN)plane SAW - PRN
2. Take the bus from Fushë Kosovë to Pejabus
3. Drive from Peja to Plavcar
10h 46m
€42–441
Drive 932.6 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Plavcar 932.6 km
12h 18m
€117–168
Fly Istanbul to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane IST - TGD
2. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kolasin, Autobuska stanicashuttle
3. Take the bus from Kolasin, Autobuska stanica to Plavbus
9h 42m
Bus via Istanbul Emniyet Otogar
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Berane , Autobuska stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Berane , Autobuska stanica to Plavbus
21h 25m
€50–59
Bus via Istanbul
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Berane , Autobuska stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Berane , Autobuska stanica to Plavbus
25h 25m
€56–65
Fly Istanbul to Tivat Airport, shuttle, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane IST - TIV
2. Take a shuttle bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica Airportshuttle
3. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kolasin, Autobuska stanicashuttle
4. Take the bus from Kolasin, Autobuska stanica to Plavbus
11h 5m
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus, drive
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SAW - TIA
2. Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Deçanbus
3. Drive from Deçan to Plavcar
11h 45m
€55–250
Fly Istanbul to Pristina, bus, drive
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Pristina (PRN)plane IST - PRN
2. Take the bus from Fushë Kosovë to Pejabus
3. Drive from Peja to Plavcar
10h 30m
€85–198
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport, shuttle, bus, drive
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SAW - SKP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Skopje Airport to Pristinashuttle
3. Take the bus from Pristina to Pejebus
4. Drive from Peje to Plavcar
11h 42m
€78–288
Fly Istanbul to Skopje International Airport, shuttle, bus, drive
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane IST - SKP
2. Take a shuttle bus from Skopje Airport to Pristinashuttle
3. Take the bus from Pristina to Pejebus
4. Drive from Peje to Plavcar
11h 27m
€124–340

Istanbul to Plav by bus

3Weekly Buses

21h 25mAverage Duration

€50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,022.6 km
Duration: 14h 45m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Plav, Montenegro?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plav via Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica and Berane , Autobuska stanica in around 14h 45m.

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Prokletije(Opens in a new window)

Prokletije, also known as the Albanian Alps (Alpet Shqiptare) and the Accursed Mountains, is a mountain range on the western Balkan peninsula, extending from northern Albania to Kosovo and eastern Montenegro. Its peak in Albania, Maja Jezercë at 2694 m, is the highest point, and the 2nd highest peak in Albania and the highest in the entire Dinaric Alps.

Rugova Canyon(Opens in a new window)

Rugova Canyon or Rugova Gorge (Albanian: Gryka e Rugovës; Serbian: Руговска клисура, Rugovska klisura) is a river canyon near Peć in Western Kosovo, in the Prokletije mountains, close to the border with Montenegro. With a length of 25 km and a depth up to 1,000 meters, Rugova is considered to be one of Europe's longest and deepest canyons. It was created by water erosion and the retreat of the Peć glacier. The Peć Bistrica river cuts through the canyon.

Valbonë Valley National Park(Opens in a new window)

The Valbonë Valley National Park (Albanian: Parku Kombëtar Lugina e Valbonës), also known as the Albanian Miracle of the Alps or the Gem of Albania, is a national park inside the Albanian Alps in the northern corner of Albania, that encompasses 80 km2 of mountainous terrain, with numerous rivers, lakes, caves, canyons, dense coniferous and deciduous forest. It was established on 15 January 1996 to protect several ecosystems and biodiversity of national and international importance, as well as the cultural and historical heritage of the area. The park encompasses the upper section of the Valbonë valley and Valbonë river, that are noted for its morphology, landscape, forests, biodiversity and vegetation and lies between high and craggy peaks bordering on the Theth National Park, the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Gashi river, Plav and Gusinje.

Valbona Pass(Opens in a new window)

The Valbona Pass (Albanian: Qafa e Valbonës) is a high mountain pass within the Albanian Alps in northern Albania.

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