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How to get fromIstanbul to Kandıraby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Kandıra by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Izmittrain train Yht / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Izmit to Kandırataxi taxi
    2h 57m
    ₺2,457–3,035

  2. Drive  130.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Istanbul to Kandıracar car 130.8 km
    1h 50m
    ₺951–1,374

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kocaeli bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0711 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kocaeli bus station to Kandırataxi taxi
    3h 19m
    ₺2,228–3,550

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Istanbul to Kandırataxi taxi 130.8 km
    1h 50m
    ₺6,500–8,000

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Map of how to get from Istanbul to Kandıra.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 140.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Kandıra. However, you can take the train to Söğütlüçeşme, take the train to Izmit, then take the taxi to Kandıra. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kocaeli bus station then take the taxi to Kandıra.

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