There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Dalaman by train, plane, bus, 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.
Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Dalaman Airport
best- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)plane SAW - DLM
4h 41m₺1,848–5,725Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Dalamanbus
13h 20m₺1,038–2,460Drive 730.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Dalamancar 730.3 km
7h 20m₺4,209–6,079Metro to Istanbul, fly to Dalaman Airport
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)plane IST - DLM
4h 26m₺11,144–26,204Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane SAW - BJV
- Take the bus from Milas - Bodrum Havaalanı to Muğla Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Muğla to Ortacabus
7h 42m₺2,093–8,405Fly Istanbul to Milas–Bodrum Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane IST - BJV
- Take the bus from Milas - Bodrum Havaalanı to Muğla Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Muğla to Ortacabus
7h 26m₺12,389–15,384Bus via Marmaris
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmarisbus
- Take the bus from Marmaris Terminali to Atatürk Bulvarıbus 48-8
13h 23m₺1,154–2,980Bus #2
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Dalamanbus
13h 49m₺1,900–2,700
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dalaman Airport (DLM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Dalaman is to bus which costs 1.000 ₺ - 2.500 ₺ and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Dalaman is to Metro and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul Otogari and arriving at Dalaman. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 49m.
The distance between Istanbul and Dalaman is 516 km. The road distance is 730.3 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Dalaman without a car is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs 1.000 ₺ - 2.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Istanbul to Dalaman, including transfers.
Istanbul to Dalaman bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, depart from İstanbul Esenler station.
Istanbul to Dalaman bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, arrive at Dalaman station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Dalaman is 730 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Istanbul to Dalaman.
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Dalaman, Turkey?
Balikesir Uludağ operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Dalaman 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,400–2,000 and the journey takes 13h. Four other operators also service this route.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dalaman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–11,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Milas–Bodrum Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–11,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Dalaman
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Muğla to Ortaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–900
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Muğla to Ortaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–900
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
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