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Six ways to Travel from Makarska to Istanbul

Composite routes from Makarska to Istanbul

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$22.93–$45.86

Alpar Turizm

Phone:
+90 212 658 18 51
Website:
alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.39–$48.40

Croatia Bus

Phone:
+385 (0) 91 6113 073
Website:
croatiabus.hr/en/
Bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Herceg
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.33
Bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Sarajevo,
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$38.70

Sava Ekspres

Website:
kombiprevozputnika.net/
Bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Sremska
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$102.77

Centrotrans Eurolines

Phone:
+387 33 770 889
Website:
centrotrans.com/
Bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Sarajevo,
Ave. Duration:
5h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.48–$38.21

Vardar Express

Phone:
+389 2 2566668
Website:
vardarexpress.com
Bus from Herceg Novi to Skopje,
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.42

Lalatovic Travel

Phone:
+382 69 316 688
Website:
lalatovictravelbd.me/me/
Bus from Herceg Novi to Skopje,
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice a week

Balbuss

Phone:
062 8103637
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057679080788
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Sjenica
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.16

Vector

Phone:
+383 44 119 284
Website:
vectortravel.eu/
Bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Prizren,Autobuska
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$44.58–$61.14

Gameks

Phone:
+ (381) 20 316 581
Website:
gameks.biz/index.php/autobuske-linije
Bus from Sjenica to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$42.33

Erhan Trans

Phone:
+383 44 190 915
Website:
facebook.com/erhantrans/
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabul
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
Once daily

Autoprevoz - Bus d.d.

Phone:
+387 36 551 900
Website:
autoprevoz.ba/
Bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Sarajevo,
Ave. Duration:
6h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$37.49

Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Tivat Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.54–$955.33

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Tivat Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$280.23–$573.20

Interjet

Website:
interjet.com/
Plane from Tivat Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.59–$382.13

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
Ave. Duration:
10h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.01–$90.20

Srbija Voz

Phone:
+381 11 360 28 99
Website:
srbijavoz.rs/
Train from Sremska Mitrovica to Novi
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.69–$5.60

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Makarska to Istanbul is to bus which costs $76.09 - $92.39 and takes 27h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Makarska to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 7h 59m and costs $228.26 - $489.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Makarska and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Makarska to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor and arriving at Istanbul via Herceg Novi and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 57m.

How far is it from Makarska to Istanbul?

The distance between Makarska and Istanbul is 1150 km. The road distance is 1351.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Makarska to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Skopje which takes 21h 57m and costs $108.70 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Makarska to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Makarska to Istanbul bus from?

Makarska to Istanbul bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor station.

Where does the Makarska to Istanbul bus arrive?

Makarska to Istanbul bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 station.

What is the time difference between Makarska and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Makarska. It is currently 10:26 in Makarska and 12:26 in Istanbul.

Can I drive from Makarska to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Makarska to Istanbul is 1352 km. It takes approximately 16h 10m to drive from Makarska to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4727+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $13.39 per night.
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