There are 11 ways to get from Mostar to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Train to Sarajevo, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the train from Mostar to Sarajevotrain
- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SJJ - SAW
8h 16m₺3,136–11,683Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1920
27h 10m₺2,503–4,229Bus via Skopje
- Take the bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbulbus
22h 15m₺4,402–6,839Drive 1,216.4 km
- Drive from Mostar to Istanbulcar 1,216.4 km
14h 32m₺8,851–12,785Train to Sarajevo, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Mostar to Sarajevotrain
- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane SJJ - IST
8h 8m₺4,633–15,660Bus to Tivat Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus
- Fly from Tivat Airport (TIV) to Istanbul (IST)plane TIV - IST
9h 49m₺6,981–25,118Bus to Dubrovnik Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus
- Fly from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Istanbul (IST)plane DBV - IST
9h 35m₺6,772–15,633Bus, shuttle to Podgorica Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Fly from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to Istanbul (IST)plane TGD - IST
11h 1mTrain, bus to Split Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Mostar to Plocetrain
- Take the bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST)plane SPU - IST
10h 17m₺7,301–15,157Train, bus
- Take the train from Mostar to Sarajevotrain 722 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Pribojbus
- Take the train from Priboj to Pozegatrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Pozega to Kraljevotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus
24h 16m₺4,080–9,882Bus #2
- Take the bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbulbus
28h₺3,793–9,867
Mostar to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mostar to Istanbul is to bus which costs 2.500 ₺ - 4.300 ₺ and takes 27h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mostar to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 8m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Mostar to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica and arriving at Istanbul via Tivat, Autobuska stanica and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 15m.
The distance between Mostar and Istanbul is 1135 km. The road distance is 1216.4 km.
The best way to get from Mostar to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Skopje which takes 22h 15m and costs 4.400 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Mostar to Istanbul, including transfers.
Mostar to Istanbul bus services, operated by Centrotrans Eurolines, depart from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica station.
Mostar to Istanbul bus services, operated by Centrotrans Eurolines, arrive at Tivat, Autobuska stanica station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Mostar. It is currently 8:11 PM in Mostar and 9:11 PM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Mostar to Istanbul is 1216 km. It takes approximately 14h 32m to drive from Mostar to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbul via Tivat, Autobuska stanica and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 22h 15m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–11,000
Flights from Tivat Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–25,000
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–14,000
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–14,000
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–17,000
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–14,000
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–16,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–14,000
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–14,000
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–14,000
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–16,000
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Tivat Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–25,000
Flights from Podgorica Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–17,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–17,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–9,500
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–14,000
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
- Phone
- +387 33 655 330
- info@zfbh.ba
- Website
- zfbh.ba
Train from Mostar to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺390–440
- Website
- https://www.zfbh.ba/en/
Train from Mostar to Ploce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺240–280
- Website
- https://www.zfbh.ba/en/
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Priboj to Pozega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺180–280
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- ₺180–210
- 1st Class
- ₺220–280
Train from Pozega to Kraljevo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺100–200
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- ₺100–130
- 1st Class
- ₺150–200
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Priboj to Pozega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺210–470
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- ₺210–240
- First Class
- ₺430–470
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- info@centrotrans.com
- Website
- centrotrans.com
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–2,100
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–2,300
- Website
- https://centrotrans.com/en
- Phone
- +387 53 961-714
- taglobusturist@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/bosnaturist
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- info@vardarexpress.com
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,405
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,400
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Shkodër to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- globtour@globtour.com
- Website
- globtour.com
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–700
- Website
- https://www.globtour.com/
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,400
- Website
- https://www.globtour.com/
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺65–1,400
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- info@transturist.ba
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,000
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- support@gomontenegro.me
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
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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
- ₺470–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Priboj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,276
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- +381 20 41 1090
- ozlemtours@yahoo.com
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +381648892600
- jadranekspres@globtour.com
- Website
- jadranekspres.info
Bus from Mostar, Autobuska Stanica to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://www.globtour.com/
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- mstourspodgorica@gmail.com
- Website
- busticket4.me
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://busticket4.me/EN/carriers/details/Ms-Tours/104
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- kotortotirana.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–950
- Website
- https://www.kotortotirana.com/
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