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How to get fromSilifke to Istanbulby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Silifke to Istanbul by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Silifke to Karamanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Karaman to Istanbul Bostancıtrain train Yht
    10h 10m
    ₺1,767–2,452

  2. Bus via Konya

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Silifke to Konyabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Konya bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0711 / ...
    16h 15m
    ₺1,366–2,934

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Silifke to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    14h 40m
    ₺2,300

  4. Drive  849.4 km

    1. Drive from Silifke to Istanbulcar car 849.4 km
    11h 28m
    ₺4,895–7,070

  5. Bus to Cukurova, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Silifke to Tarsusbus bus
    2. Fly from Cukurova (COV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane COV - SAW
    6h 50m
    ₺2,741–5,944

  6. Bus to Cukurova, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Silifke to Tarsusbus bus
    2. Fly from Cukurova (COV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane COV - IST
    6h 42m
    ₺12,838–14,321

  7. Bus to Konya Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Silifke to Konyabus bus
    2. Fly from Konya Airport (KYA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane KYA - SAW
    9h 21m
    ₺2,380–6,931

  8. Bus to Konya Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Silifke to Konyabus bus
    2. Fly from Konya Airport (KYA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KYA - IST
    9h 14m
    ₺12,577–13,908

Silifke to Istanbul by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration14h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,008.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Silifke, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?

Mersin Turizm operates a bus from Silifke to Esenler Otogar 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₺2,300 and the journey takes 14h 40m.

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