What is the cheapest way to get from Krk to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Krk to Istanbul is to bus which costs 2.100 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 22h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Krk to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Krk to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 9h 58m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Krk and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Krk to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 55m.

How far is it from Krk to Istanbul?

The distance between Krk and Istanbul is 1397 km. The road distance is 1512.6 km.

How do I travel from Krk to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Krk to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 22h 55m and costs 2.100 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Krk to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Krk to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Krk to Istanbul bus from?

Krk to Istanbul bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor station.

Where does the Krk to Istanbul bus arrive?

Krk to Istanbul bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

What is the time difference between Krk and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Krk. It is currently 4:29 PM in Krk and 6:29 PM in Istanbul.

Can I drive from Krk to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Krk to Istanbul is 1513 km. It takes approximately 13h 59m to drive from Krk to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4442+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Krk to Istanbul - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, car, and shuttle

There are 10 ways to get from Krk to Istanbul by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Istanbul
best
1. Take the bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
2. Take the bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airport
3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul (IST)ZAG - IST
4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
10h 34m
₺5,854–13,304
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
2. Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
22h 55m
₺2,184–5,484
Drive 1,512.6 km
1. Drive from Krk to Istanbul1,512.6 km
13h 59m
₺10,459–15,107
Bus, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
2. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST)VCE - IST
4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
12h 17m
₺6,254–29,704
Bus, train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
2. Take the train from Rijeka to Postojna
3. Take a shuttle bus from Postojna to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
4. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul (IST)LJU - IST
5. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
11h 47m
₺7,764–16,094
Bus, bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
2. Take the bus from Ban J. Jelačić Square to Zagreb Airport
3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)ZAG - SAW
9h 58m
₺8,837–16,105
Bus, shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
2. Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)VCE - SAW
11h 46m
₺7,337–26,005
Bus, train, shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor
2. Take the train from Rijeka to Postojna
3. Take a shuttle bus from Postojna to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
4. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)LJU - SAW
11h 10m
₺6,147–20,895
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to Karlovac
2. Take a shuttle bus from Karlovac, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
3. Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro
23h 54m
₺5,314–6,214
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to Zagreb
2. Take the bus from Zagreb to Plovdiv Train station
3. Take the train from Plovdiv to Halkalı
30h 17m
₺2,583–9,649

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul (IST) flights

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2h 56mAverage Duration

₺4,464Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,396.5 km
Duration: 10h 34m

What companies run services between Krk, Croatia and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Krk, Autobusni kolodvor to İstanbul Esenler via Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 22h 55m.

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