There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Kyrenia by train, plane, bus, car ferry, 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 Ercan International Airport
best- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane SAW - ECN
5h 23m€77–187Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Silifkebus
- Take the carferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry
21h 51m€77–86Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Taşucucar
- Take the carferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry
15h 4m€129–171Metro to Istanbul, fly to Ercan International Airport
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ercan International Airport (ECN)plane IST - ECN
5h 8m€302–607Fly Istanbul to Larnaca International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)plane IST - LCA
- Take the bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosiabus
8h 16m€156–328Bus, car ferry via Erdemli
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Erdemli bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Erdemli to Taşucubus
- Take the carferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry
21h 55mTrain, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Konyatrain Yht
- Take the bus from Konya to Manavgatbus
- Take the bus from Manavgat to Taşucubus
- Take the carferry from Taşucu to Girnecarferry
22h 29m
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ercan International Airport (ECN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kyrenia is to bus and car ferry which costs €75 - €90 and takes 21h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kyrenia is to Metro and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs €300 - €650.
The distance between Istanbul and Kyrenia is 812 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kyrenia without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 21h 51m and costs €75 - €90.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Istanbul to Kyrenia, including transfers.
There are 853+ hotels available in Kyrenia.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kyrenia, Cyprus?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Kyrenia. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Ercan International Airport (ECN), then take the taxi to Kyrenia. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Esenler Otogar to Girne via Silifke, Taşucu, and Taşucu in around 21h 51m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ercan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ercan International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ercan International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
Flights from Istanbul to Ercan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
Flights from Istanbul to Ercan International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ercan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–550
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ercan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Larnaca International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–320
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Istanbul to Larnaca International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Larnaca International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- 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
- €1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Konya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Silifke
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Erdemli to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Manavgat to Taşucu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Silifke
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €38
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Erdemli bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €38
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Phone
- +357 77 77 14 77
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
Bus from Larnaca Airport to Nicosia
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Kapnos Airport Shuttle
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Erdemli bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Konya to Manavgat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Taşucu to Girne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €39–41
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Taşucu to Girne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €39–41
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Taşucu to Girne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €39–41
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
Car ferry from Taşucu to Girne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €39–41
- Website
- Akgunler Denizcilik
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