There are 9 ways to get from Avanos to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, fly to Istanbul, Metro
best- Take the bus from Avanos bus station to Gülşehir bus stationbus
- Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Istanbul (IST)plane NAV - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
3h 57m₺12,849–15,077Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Avanos to Istanbul Otogarbus
11h 6m₺950–2,400Bus, train
- Take the bus from Avanos bus station to Ankara bus stationbus FlixBus KK0628 / ...
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train Hst / ...
9h 28m₺1,228–2,314Drive 729.7 km
- Drive from Avanos to Istanbulcar 729.7 km
6h 38m₺4,228–6,106Fly Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane NAV - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 20m₺3,452–8,600Bus to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Take the bus from Avanos bus station to Kayseri bus stationbus
- Fly from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ASR - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 57m₺2,536–9,055Bus to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Avanos bus station to Kayseri bus stationbus
- Fly from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Istanbul (IST)plane ASR - IST
4h 44m₺12,833–15,532Bus via Ankara
- Take the bus from Avanos bus station to Ankara bus stationbus FlixBus KK0628 / ...
- Take the bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullubus
12h 1m₺1,543–3,554Train
- Take the train from Himmetdede to Ankara Gartrain Ic
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train Hst / ...
12h 8m₺3,037–3,820
Avanos to Istanbul by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Avanos to Istanbul is to bus and train which costs 1.200 ₺ - 2.400 ₺ and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Avanos to Istanbul is to bus and fly and Metro which takes 3h 57m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Avanos and arriving at Istanbul Otogar. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Avanos to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Himmetdede and arriving at Yenikapi via Ankara Gar and Pendik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Avanos and Istanbul is 644 km. The road distance is 729.7 km.
The best way to get from Avanos to Istanbul without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 28m and costs 1.200 ₺ - 2.400 ₺.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Avanos to Istanbul, including transfers.
Avanos to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Avanos station.
Avanos to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Himmetdede station.
The best way to get from Avanos to Istanbul is to bus which takes 11h 6m and costs 950 ₺ - 2.400 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 3.000 ₺ - 3.900 ₺ and takes 12h 8m.
What companies run services between Avanos, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Avanos to Istanbul Otogar 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,700–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 6m. Kamil Koç also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Avanos to Yenikapi via Himmetdede, Ankara Gar, Istanbul(Pendik), and Pendik in around 12h 8m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–14,000
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–14,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–15,000
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–17,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–7,500
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–7,500
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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 Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Himmetdede to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺400–550
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–900
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Avanos bus station to Gülşehir bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺210–300
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Avanos bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Avanos to Istanbul Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Avanos bus station to Kayseri bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺240–340
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Avanos bus station to Kayseri bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺240–340
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Avanos bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Avanos bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺900–1,300
Bus from Avanos to Istanbul Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,700–2,400
Bus from Avanos bus station to Kayseri bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺460–650
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺460–650
Bus from Avanos bus station to Kayseri bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺460–650
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺460–650
Bus from Avanos bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺900–1,300
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Avanos bus station to Kayseri bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Avanos bus station to Kayseri bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Avanos bus station to Kayseri bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺95–130
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Avanos bus station to Kayseri bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺95–130
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺800
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,339
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
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Booking & Getting There
Avanos to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogar station.
Avanos to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Ankara Gar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avanos to Istanbul is 730 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Avanos to Istanbul.
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