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How to get fromIstanbul to Hvarby plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, shuttle, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Hvar by plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, shuttle, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Split Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split Airport (SPU)plane plane IST - SPU
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Hvarferry ferry
    8h 12m
    €125–357

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvarferry ferry 842 / ...
    23h 19m
    €106–153

  3. Fly to Tivat Airport, car ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane plane IST - TIV
    2. Take the carferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvarferry ferry
    11h 36m
    €206–454

  4. Fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, car ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane IST - TGD
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicashuttle bus
    3. Take the carferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvarferry ferry
    12h 42m
    €312–622

  5. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Kotor, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Kotor to Dubrovnikcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvarferry ferry 842 / ...
    30h 35m
    €154–235

  6. Bus, ferry via Skopje

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvarferry ferry 842 / ...
    30h 44m
    €136–188

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Instabul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Split Bus Station to Jelsabusferry bus ferry
    33h 17m
    €106–118

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Split Airport (SPU) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,160.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 12m

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

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Hvar. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul Airport (IST) airport, fly to Split Airport (SPU), walk to Split Airport, take the shuttle to Split Bus Station, walk to Port Of Split, then take the ferry to Hvar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Instabul to Hvar via Prizren,Autobuska Stanica, Kantafig, Luka Gruz, and Dubrovnik in around 23h 19m.

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