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

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There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Silifke by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Istanbul Bostancı to Karamantrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Karaman to Silifkebus bus
    10h 57m
    ₺1,707–2,509

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Silifkebus bus
    15h 15m
    ₺2,100–2,500

  3. Drive  852.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Silifkecar car 852.4 km
    11h 26m
    ₺4,962–7,168

  4. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cukurova, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cukurova (COV)plane plane SAW - COV
    2. Take the bus from Tarsus to Silifkebus bus
    6h 48m
    ₺2,638–5,745

  5. Bus via Bursa

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa to Silifkebus bus
    15h 42m
    ₺2,244–3,115

  6. Fly Istanbul to Cukurova, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cukurova (COV)plane plane IST - COV
    2. Take the bus from Tarsus to Silifkebus bus
    6h 48m
    ₺12,834–14,824

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Konya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Konya Airport (KYA)plane plane SAW - KYA
    2. Take the bus from Konya to Silifkebus bus
    9h 24m
    ₺2,273–7,290

  8. Fly Istanbul to Konya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Konya Airport (KYA)plane plane IST - KYA
    2. Take the bus from Konya to Silifkebus bus
    9h 19m
    ₺12,569–14,269

  9. Fly Istanbul to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP)plane plane IST - GZP
    2. Take the bus from Alanya to Silifkebus bus
    10h 52m
    ₺12,539–26,114

  10. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP)plane plane SAW - GZP
    2. Take the bus from Alanya to Silifkebus bus
    11h 2m
    ₺5,443–37,135

Istanbul to Silifke by bus

Calendar35Weekly Buses
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,008.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 57m

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.

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