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How to get fromInstabul to İzmirby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Instabul to İzmir by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Metro, Metro to Istanbul, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Esenler Otogar to Yenikapitrain train
    2. Take the train from Yenikapi to Gayrettepetrain train
    3. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane IST - ADB
    3h 49m
    ₺11,675–13,175

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    7h 30m
    ₺700–2,000

  3. Bus via Konakoğlu rest station

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gebze bus station to Konakoğlu rest stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Konakoğlu rest station to İzmir bus stationbus bus
    7h 16m
    ₺1,722–2,411

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Eskisehirtrain train Hst / ...
    2. Take the train from Eskisehir to Izmirtrain train Ic
    15h 10m
    ₺1,167–1,702

  5. Drive  473 km

    1. Drive from Instabul to İzmircar car 473 km
    4h 26m
    ₺2,711–3,916

  6. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane SAW - ADB
    4h 13m
    ₺1,778–4,298

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Somabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Soma to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    9h 9m
    ₺1,310

Instabul to İzmir by bus

Calendar874Weekly Buses
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₺700Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Instabul, Turkey and İzmir, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Otogari to İzmir bus station via Samandira Tesis, Istanbul Samandira Tesis, Gebze bus station, and Konakoğlu rest station in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Esenler Otogar to Izmir via Yenikapi, Pendik, Istanbul(Pendik), and Eskisehir in around 15h 10m.

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