There are 7 ways to get from Kızılay to Istanbul by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train Hst / ...
4h 43m₺761–1,055Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Ankara to İstanbul439.4 km
5h 25m₺609Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
6h 36m₺1,200–1,700Drive 439.6 km
- Drive from Kızılay to Istanbulcar 439.6 km
4h 8m₺2,468–3,565Fly to Istanbul, Metro
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul (IST)plane ESB - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
3h 59m₺11,714–13,214Bus via İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbus FlixBus KK0604 / ...
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK3429 / ...
7h 27m₺849–1,167Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ESB - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 16m₺1,817–4,237
Kızılay to Istanbul by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kızılay to Istanbul is to rideshare which costs 609 ₺ and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kızılay to Istanbul is to fly and Metro which takes 3h 59m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ankara and arriving at Istanbul Otogari. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kızılay to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Ankara Gar and arriving at Yenikapi via Pendik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Kızılay and Istanbul is 501 km. The road distance is 439.6 km.
The best way to get from Kızılay to Istanbul without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Kızılay to Istanbul, including transfers.
Kızılay to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Kızılay to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara Gar station.
The best way to get from Kızılay to Istanbul is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1.200 ₺ - 1.700 ₺ and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Kızılay, Ankara, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik) hourly. Tickets cost ₺650–950 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Alternatively, Metro Turizm operates a bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₺1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 36m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–10,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–4,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺220–310
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Ankara to İstanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺609
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Kızılay to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Kızılay to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul(Pendik) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kızılay to Istanbul is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Kızılay to Istanbul.
There are 4438+ hotels available in Istanbul.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kızılay and Istanbul. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.