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How to get fromIstanbul to Balçovaby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Balçova by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus via Gebze

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gebze bus station to İzmir Otogar Tesisbus bus FlixBus KK1609
    6h 52m
    ₺2,412–3,261

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    9h 20m
    ₺700–2,000

  3. Drive 473.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Balçovacar car 473.7 km
    4h 27m
    ₺2,687–3,881

  4. Metro to Istanbul, fly, line 311 bus

    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane IST - ADB
    3. Take the bus from Fahrettin Altay Meydan 8 to Hocabus bus
    4h 53m

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Urlabus bus
    9h 55m
    ₺1,300–1,900

  6. Train, Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly, line 311 bus

    1. Take the train from Yenikapi to Ayrilikcesmetrain train
    2. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane SAW - ADB
    4. Take the bus from Fahrettin Altay Meydan 8 to Hocabus bus
    5h 13m

Istanbul to Balçova by bus

Calendar126Weekly Buses
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₺700Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Balçova via Samandira Tesis, Istanbul Samandira Tesis, Gebze bus station, and İzmir Otogar Tesis in around 6h 52m.

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