There are 5 ways to get from Safranbolu to Istanbul by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Safranbolu to Istanbul Otogaribus
7h 42m₺1,100–1,700Bus via İstanbul Dudullu bus station
cheapest- Take the bus from Karabük bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbus FlixBus KK3419 / ...
8h 11m₺833–1,688Drive 398.8 km
- Drive from Safranbolu to Istanbulcar 398.8 km
4h 12m₺2,226–3,215Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Safranbolu to Kastamonubus
- Fly from Kastamonu Airport (KFS) to Istanbul (IST)plane KFS - IST
5h 40m₺9,723–23,514Bus, train
- Take the bus from Safranbolu to Adapazaribus
- Take the train from Adapazari to Gebzetrain Re
- Take the train from Gebze to Yenikapitrain
8h 46m₺1,121–1,569
Safranbolu to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Safranbolu to Istanbul is to bus via İstanbul Dudullu bus station which costs 800 ₺ - 1.700 ₺ and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Safranbolu to Istanbul is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs 2.200 ₺ - 3.300 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Safranbolu and arriving at Istanbul Otogari. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Safranbolu and Istanbul is 439 km. The road distance is 398.8 km.
The best way to get from Safranbolu to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 7h 42m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.700 ₺.
The bus from Safranbolu to Istanbul Otogari takes 7h 42m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Safranbolu to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Safranbolu station.
Safranbolu to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Safranbolu to Istanbul is 399 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Safranbolu to Istanbul.
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What companies run services between Safranbolu, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Safranbolu to Istanbul Otogari 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,100–1,700 and the journey takes 7h 42m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kastamonu Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–22,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Adapazari to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺160–230
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Gebze to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺100–150
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Safranbolu to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,700
Bus from Safranbolu to Kastamonu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺550–800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺550–800
Bus from Safranbolu to Adapazari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺850–1,200
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Safranbolu to Kastamonu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺130–180
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Karabük bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺550–850
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
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