There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale by plane, taxi, bus, 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.
Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Denizli Çardak Airport (DNZ)plane SAW - DNZ
- Take the taxi from Denizli Çardak Airport (DNZ) to Pamukkaletaxi
3h 28m₺5,242–10,142Train
cheapest- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Eskişehirtrain Yht / ...
- Take the train from Eskişehir to Goncalıtrain Pamukkale Ekspresi
13h 36m₺1,477–2,115Bus via Sarayköy
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Sarayköybus
11h 37m₺1,940–3,160Drive 550.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Pamukkalecar 550.9 km
6h 18m₺4,003–5,782Fly from Istanbul Airport, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Denizli Çardak Airport (DNZ)plane IST - DNZ
- Take the taxi from Denizli Çardak Airport (DNZ) to Pamukkaletaxi
4h 6m₺15,484–29,184Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Denizlibus
13h 16m₺2,942–3,142
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Denizli Çardak Airport (DNZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale is to train which costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.200 ₺ and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 28m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Sarayköy via İstanbul Esenler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Goncalı via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Eskişehir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Istanbul (State) and Pamukkale is 435 km. The road distance is 550.9 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale without a car is to bus via Sarayköy which takes 11h 37m and costs 1.900 ₺ - 3.200 ₺.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale, including transfers.
Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, depart from İstanbul Esenler station.
Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.
The best way to get from Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale is to bus via Sarayköy which takes 11h 37m and costs 1.900 ₺ - 3.200 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.200 ₺ and takes 13h 36m.
What companies run services between Istanbul (State), Turkey and Pamukkale, Denizli, Turkey?
Pamukkale Turizm operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Sarayköy every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₺1,200–1,800 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Kamil Koç also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Pamukkale via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, Eskişehir, and Goncalı in around 13h 36m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Denizli Çardak Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–25,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Denizli Çardak Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–6,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Denizli Çardak Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–15,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Eskişehir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺430–650
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Eskişehir to Goncalı
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Sarayköy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Sarayköy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Denizli
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,100
Baklan Taksi Durağı
- Phone
- +90 258 713 13 15
Dazkırı Garaj Taksi Akif ALKAN
- Phone
- +90 545 895 98 91
Baklan Taksi Durağı
- Phone
- +90 258 713 13 15
Dazkırı Garaj Taksi Akif ALKAN
- Phone
- +90 545 895 98 91
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Booking & Getting There
Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, arrive at Sarayköy station.
Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Eskişehir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale is 551 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Istanbul (State) to Pamukkale.
There are 113+ hotels available in Pamukkale.