There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Thyatira by bus, ferry, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Akhisarbus
7h 22m₺600–1,800Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Yenikapı to Bandırmaferry
- Take the train from Bandirma Sehir to Akhisartrain Ic
8h 3m₺1,153–1,582Drive 367.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Thyatiracar 367.3 km
3h 41m₺2,057–2,971Bus via Mustafakemalpaşa
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to M.Kemal Paşa bus stationbus FlixBus KK1631 / ...
- Take the bus from M.Kemal Paşa bus station to Akhisar bus stationbus FlixBus KK1631 / ...
8h 16m₺819–1,125Train
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Eskişehirtrain Yht / ...
- Take the train from Eskişehir to Akhisartrain İzmir Mavi / ...
12h 54m₺967–1,415
Istanbul to Thyatira by ferry, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Thyatira is to bus via Mustafakemalpaşa which costs 800 ₺ - 1.200 ₺ and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Thyatira is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Esenler and arriving at Akhisar. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Thyatira. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Akhisar via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Eskişehir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
The distance between Istanbul and Thyatira is 404 km. The road distance is 367.3 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Thyatira without a car is to bus which takes 7h 22m and costs 600 ₺ - 1.800 ₺.
The bus from İstanbul Esenler to Akhisar takes 7h including transfers and departs every two hours.
Istanbul to Thyatira bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, depart from İstanbul Esenler station.
Istanbul to Thyatira train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Thyatira is to bus which takes 7h 22m and costs 600 ₺ - 1.800 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 950 ₺ - 1.500 ₺ and takes 12h 54m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Thyatira, Turkey?
Pamukkale Turizm operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Akhisar every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₺850–1,800 and the journey takes 7h. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Thyatira via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, Eskişehir, and Akhisar in around 12h 54m.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Bandirma Sehir to Akhisar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺300–420
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Eskişehir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺430–650
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Eskişehir to Akhisar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Akhisar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,800
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Akhisar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–850
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to M.Kemal Paşa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺450–650
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from M.Kemal Paşa bus station to Akhisar bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺360–500
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Akhisar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Akhisar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,637
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- [email protected]
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Yenikapı to Bandırma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.ido.com.tr/en/
- Economy
- ₺850–1,200
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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul to Thyatira bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, arrive at Akhisar station.
Istanbul to Thyatira train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Eskişehir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Thyatira is 367 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Istanbul to Thyatira.
There are two+ hotels available in Thyatira.

























