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How to get fromİzmir (State) to Istanbulby plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from İzmir (State) to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

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    1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ADB - SAW
    2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    4h 27m
    ₺1,983–4,303

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    9h 4m
    ₺700–2,000

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Menemen to Bandırma Şehirtrain train 17 Eylül Ekspresi / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Bandırma to Yenikapıferry ferry
    10h 42m
    ₺1,288–1,798

  4. Drive 465 km

    1. Drive from İzmir (State) to Istanbulcar car 465 km
    4h 20m
    ₺2,606–3,763

  5. Train, fly to Istanbul, Metro

    1. Take the train from Demirköprü to Halkapınartrain train
    2. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ADB - IST
    3. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain train
    4h 15m
    ₺11,680–13,180

  6. Bus via Demirköprü

    1. Take the bus from İzmir Otogar Tesis to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK3404 / ...
    9h 13m
    ₺748–1,048

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Çiğli to Eskişehirtrain train İzmir Mavi / ...
    2. Take the train from Eskişehir to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht / ...
    15h 3m
    ₺1,072–1,568

İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar118Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,610Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between İzmir (State), Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?

Pamukkale Turizm operates a bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₺1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Nine other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Demirköprü to Yenikapi via Çiğli, Eskişehir, and Söğütlüçeşme in around 15h 3m.

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