There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Split (Station) by plane, bus, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU)plane IST - SPU
5h 57m€132–272Bus 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 Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
24h 52m€35–58Drive 1,343 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Split (Station)car 1,343 km
16h 26m€191–276Bus
- 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 Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
25h 36mBus via Pristina
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Split Bus Stationbus
30h 57m€86–90Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Splitferry
35h 46m€154–212
Istanbul to Split (Station) by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Split (Station) is to bus via Belgrade which costs €30 - €60 and takes 24h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Split (Station) is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €130 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Split (Station). However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Ploce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 52m.
The distance between Istanbul and Split (Station) is 1117 km. The road distance is 1343 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Split (Station) without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 24h 52m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Istanbul to Split (Station), including transfers.
Istanbul to Split (Station) bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Split (Station) is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €130 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 24h 52m.
Istanbul to Split (Station) bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Belgrade bus station.
Split (Station) is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 3:18 AM in Istanbul and 2:18 AM in Split (Station).
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Split (Station), Croatia?
Croatia Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Split Airport (SPU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Belgrade bus station, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Ploče, and Ploce in around 24h 52m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–270
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–270
Flights from Istanbul to Split Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–300
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- 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
- €36
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Ploče
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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 (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
- +383 44 777 071
- lukstempotur@gmail.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Luks-Tempo-Turizm-61561171973637
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €46–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €64
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- support@tp-line.hr
- Website
- tp-line.hr
Ferry from Dubrovnik to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
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