There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Silifke by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Istanbul Bostancı to Karamantrain Yht
- Take the bus from Karaman to Silifkebus
10h 57m₺1,707–2,509Bus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Silifkebus
15h 15m₺2,100–2,500Drive 852.4 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Silifkecar 852.4 km
11h 26m₺4,912–7,095Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cukurova, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cukurova (COV)plane SAW - COV
- Take the bus from Tarsus to Silifkebus
6h 53m₺2,738–5,945Bus via Bursa
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Silifkebus
15h 42m₺2,244–3,115Fly Istanbul to Cukurova, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cukurova (COV)plane IST - COV
- Take the bus from Tarsus to Silifkebus
6h 43m₺12,834–14,324Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Konya Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Konya Airport (KYA)plane SAW - KYA
- Take the bus from Konya to Silifkebus
9h 24m₺2,373–6,790Fly Istanbul to Konya Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Konya Airport (KYA)plane IST - KYA
- Take the bus from Konya to Silifkebus
9h 14m₺12,569–13,769Fly Istanbul to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP)plane IST - GZP
- Take the bus from Alanya to Silifkebus
10h 52m₺12,539–26,114Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP)plane SAW - GZP
- Take the bus from Alanya to Silifkebus
11h 2m₺5,443–37,135
Istanbul to Silifke by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Silifke is to train and bus which costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.600 ₺ and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Silifke is to fly and bus which takes 6h 43m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Esenler Otogar and arriving at Silifke. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 15m.
The distance between Istanbul and Silifke is 1009 km. The road distance is 852.4 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Silifke without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 57m and costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.600 ₺.
It takes approximately 10h 57m to get from Istanbul to Silifke, including transfers.
Istanbul to Silifke bus services, operated by Mersin Turizm, depart from Esenler Otogar station.
Istanbul to Silifke bus services, operated by Mersin Turizm, arrive at Silifke station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Silifke is 852 km. It takes approximately 11h 26m to drive from Istanbul to Silifke.
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Silifke, Turkey?
Mersin Turizm operates a bus from Esenler Otogar to Silifke 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₺2,500 and the journey takes 15h 15m. Özkaymak also services this route once daily.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–12,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cukurova via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–14,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cukurova via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–13,000
Flights from Istanbul to Cukurova via Ercan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–16,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Konya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–15,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–15,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Bostancı to Karaman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Karaman to Silifke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Silifke
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Tarsus to Silifke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Silifke
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,891
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Tarsus to Silifke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Konya to Silifke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Konya to Silifke
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
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