There are 7 ways to get from Vis to Istanbul by ferry, plane, bus, night train, train, car, or car ferry
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Ferry, fly
best- Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Split
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Istanbul (IST)SPU - IST
6h 51m₺6,696–13,166Ferry, bus via Orebić
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vis to Hvar
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Korčula654
- Take the bus from Korčula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
21h 45m₺3,309–6,985Ferry, night train, train
- Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Split
- Take the night train from Split to Budapest-Keleti
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Videle347
- Take the night train from Videle to Halkali
46h 55m₺10,234–14,901Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Vis to Hvar
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik654
- Drive from Dubrovnik to Istanbul
18h 51m₺10,489–14,585Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Vis to Port of Split
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
26h 10m₺3,806–4,956Ferry, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Vis to Hvar
- Take the ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik842
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Take the bus from Shkodër to Istanbul
31h 5m₺7,419–9,415Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Vis to Port of Split602
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabul
33h 20m₺4,163–4,713
Vis to Istanbul by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vis to Istanbul is to car ferry and bus which costs 4.100 ₺ - 4.800 ₺ and takes 33h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Vis to Istanbul is to ferry and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
The distance between Vis and Istanbul is 1167 km.
The best way to get from Vis to Istanbul without a car is to ferry and bus via Orebić which takes 21h 45m and costs 3.300 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Vis to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Vis. It is currently 1:41 AM in Vis and 3:41 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4525+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Vis, Split-Dalmatia, Croatia and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Vis to Istanbul. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Split, walk to Split Bus Station, take the shuttle to Split Airport, walk to Split Airport (SPU) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), then take the taxi to Istanbul Esenler Otogar. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Vis to İstanbul Esenler via Hvar, Korčula, Korčula, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 21h 45m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–11,000
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–22,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–11,000
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–22,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Split Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–16,000
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Night train from Split to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–3,600
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–9,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Videle to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,500
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺800–1,200
- 1st Class
- ₺1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Korčula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺160–230
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
Bus from Split Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺230–2,800
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Korčula, Autobusni Kolodvor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- bstours@verat.net
- Website
- bstours.rs
Bus from Split Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,800
- Website
- http://bstours.rs/en/
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Shkoder,Rruga Teuta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,130
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
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
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Split Bus Station to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- erhantrans@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,957
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- passdept_h@jadrolinija.hr
- Website
- jadrolinija.hr
Ferry from Vis to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺200–260
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- ₺200–260
Ferry from Vis to Hvar
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺140–190
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- ₺140–190
Car ferry from Vis to Port of Split
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺200–260
- Website
- https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en
- Passenger Fare
- ₺200–260
- Phone
- +385 98 263-207
- info@paiz-travel.com
- Website
- paiz-travel.com
Ferry from Vis to Hvar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- paiz-travel.com
- Phone
- +385 20 313 119
- support@tp-line.hr
- Website
- tp-line.hr
Ferry from Hvar to Korčula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺310–1,300
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
Ferry from Hvar to Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,340–2,400
- Website
- https://www.tp-line.hr/en/
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