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

The cheapest way to get from Alanya to Istanbul is to bus which costs 1.000 ₺ - 2.700 ₺ and takes 14h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Alanya to Istanbul is to fly and Metro which takes 4h 34m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 26.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Alanya and Istanbul?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alanya and arriving at Istanbul Esenler. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 30m.

How far is it from Alanya to Istanbul?

The distance between Alanya and Istanbul is 656 km. The road distance is 754.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Alanya to Istanbul without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 48m and costs 1.800 ₺ - 2.900 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Alanya to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alanya to Istanbul bus from?

Alanya to Istanbul bus services, operated by Antalya Net Seyahat, depart from Alanya station.

Where does the Alanya to Istanbul bus arrive?

Alanya to Istanbul bus services, operated by Antalya Net Seyahat, arrive at Istanbul Esenler station.

Can I drive from Alanya to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Alanya to Istanbul is 754 km. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Alanya to Istanbul.

How do I get a bus ticket from Alanya to Istanbul?

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Where can I stay near Istanbul?

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Alanya to Istanbul - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, Metro, bus, and ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Alanya to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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Fly Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best
1. Fly from Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane GZP - SAW
2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 36m
₺5,026–36,437
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Alanya to Istanbul Esenlerbus
14h 30m
₺1,000–2,700
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Alanya to Konyabus
2. Take the train from Konya to Pendiktrain Yht
10h 48m
₺1,861–2,830
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Alanya to Istanbul Dudullubus
2. Take the bus from Dudullu Otogar to Kadıköybus
3. Take the ferry from Kadıköy to Eminönüferry
13h 31m
₺1,713–2,171
Drive 754.2 km
1. Drive from Alanya to Istanbulcar 754.2 km
9h 49m
₺5,480–7,916
Fly Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport to Istanbul Airport, Metro
1. Fly from Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane GZP - IST
2. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
4h 34m
₺12,123–25,414
Bus to Antalya Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the bus from Alanya Otogar to Serik Cd-15bus
2. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane AYT - SAW
6h 46m
₺2,261–7,092
Bus to Antalya Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport
1. Take the bus from Alanya Otogar to Serik Cd-15bus
2. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane AYT - IST
6h 43m
₺12,558–23,569

Alanya to Istanbul by bus

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14h 30mAverage Duration

₺1,000Cheapest Price

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Distance: 656.4 km
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Alanya, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?

Antalya Net Seyahat operates a bus from Alanya to Istanbul Esenler 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,600 and the journey takes 14h 30m. Seven other operators also service this route.

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