There are 8 ways to get from Adana to Istanbul (State) by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best- Fly from Cukurova (COV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane COV - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Huzurevitrain
2h 54m₺3,277–6,138Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Adana to İstanbul923 km
12h 6m₺1,275Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Adana to Taşpınar rest stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Taşpınar rest station to Konya bus stationbus
- Take the train from Selçuklu to Pendiktrain Yht
11h 16m₺5,343–6,877Bus, train
- Take the bus from Adana bus station to Ankara bus stationbus FlixBus KK0149 / ...
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht / ...
11h 29m₺1,676–3,189Drive 922.8 km
- Drive from Adana to Istanbulcar 922.8 km
8h 2m₺5,372–7,760Fly to Istanbul, Metro
- Fly from Cukurova (COV) to Istanbul (IST)plane COV - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
3h 24m₺13,519–15,280Bus
- Take the bus from Adana to Alibeyköybus
14h 20m₺2,335–3,309Bus via İstanbul Dudullu
- Take the bus from Adana to İstanbul Dudullubus
14h 37m₺3,099–3,816
Cukurova (COV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Adana to Istanbul (State) is to rideshare which costs 1.275 ₺ and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Adana to Istanbul (State) is to fly and Metro which takes 2h 54m and costs 3.200 ₺ - 6.500 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Adana to Istanbul (State). However, there are services departing from Adana and arriving at Fatih via Alibeyköy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Adana and Istanbul (State) is 721 km. The road distance is 922.8 km.
The best way to get from Adana to Istanbul (State) without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 11h 16m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Adana to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Adana to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Adana station.
Adana to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Alibeyköy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adana to Istanbul (State) is 923 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Adana to Istanbul (State).
There are 4151+ hotels available in Istanbul (State).
What companies run services between Adana, Turkey and Istanbul (State), Turkey?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Adana to Alibeyköy 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₺2,000–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 34m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Cukurova to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–15,000
Flights from Cukurova to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ercan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–17,000
Flights from Cukurova to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–17,000
Flights from Cukurova to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–16,000
Flights from Cukurova to Istanbul via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–17,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cukurova to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Cukurova to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–4,400
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Huzurevi
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Selçuklu to Pendik
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,500
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Taşpınar rest station to Konya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺450–650
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Adana bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- (495) 796 19 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- Has Turizm
Bus from Adana bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,700
- Website
- Has Turizm
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Adana bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,312
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Adana to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Adana bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,200–1,800
Bus from Adana to Alibeyköy
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺2,000–2,900
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Adana to İstanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,275
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–4,700
Hayal Park Taksi
- Phone
- +90 543 402 50 57
- Website
- hayalparktaksi.com
Taxi Ozan
- Phone
- +90 322 235 00 68
- Website
- ozantaksi.com
Çukurova Taksi
- Phone
- +90 532 355 86 05
- Website
- cukurovataksi.com
Akdeniz Taksi
- Phone
- +90 537 333 96 47
- Website
- akdeniztaksi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Adana and Istanbul (State). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


























