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There are 7 ways to get from Kotor to Istanbul by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TIV - IST
    2h 50m
    ₺7,617–22,714

  2. Bus via Novi Pazar

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Istanbul Emniyet Otogarbus bus
    20h 20m
    ₺3,101–4,295

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbulbus bus
    17h 35m
    ₺3,561–4,946

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    23h 47m
    ₺4,090–8,391

  5. Drive 1,126.5 km

    1. Drive from Kotor to Istanbulcar car 1,126.5 km
    13h 41m
    ₺7,794–11,257

  6. Bus via Prizren

    1. Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus bus
    19h 3m
    ₺3,116–3,333

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus bus
    23h 40m
    ₺4,737–6,337

Kotor to Istanbul by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration20h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 890 km
  • Duration: 2h 50m

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

Interjet, Turkish Airlines, and Air Serbia fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbul via Tivat, Autobuska stanica and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 17h 35m.

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