Antalya to Istanbul

Antalya to Istanbul

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Antalya to Istanbul Schedule

Antalya to Istanbul Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
FlixBus Economy 01:00 - 12:15TRY 499
Turkish Airlines Economy #TK242903:40 - 05:10TRY 837
Pegasus Airlines Economy Class #PC202905:35 - 06:55TRY 1,078
Isparta Petrol Standard 2X1 06:30 - 20:30TRY 449
Turkish Airlines Economy #TK752309:25 - 10:35TRY 1,024
Kutahyalilar Turizm Standard 2X1 11:00 - 01:00TRY 403
Turkish Airlines Economy #TK751713:35 - 14:45TRY 669
Turkish Airlines Economy #TK751714:15 - 15:30TRY 616
Es Es Ismail Ayaz Standard 2X2 16:30 - 03:45$ 23.95
Buzlu Turizm Standard 2X1 19:00 - 07:20TRY 440
Golden Turizm Standard 2X1 20:30 - 07:29$ 27.75
Ayar Aydin Standard 2X1 22:00 - 10:00TRY 344

Transportation from Antalya to Istanbul

Facts about the transport from Antalya to Istanbul

Cheapest Transport$10
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure12:25 AM
Latest Departure11:59 PM
Departures per day129
Distance722 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAlanyalilar Turizm, Daytrip, FlixBus, Guney Akdeniz Seyahat, Isparta Petrol, Kutahyalilar Turizm, Ozkaymak, Turkish Airlines, Varan Turizm

Antalya to Istanbul Destination Reviews

YE
They can't speak english and the seats along the way mixed up.
Bus Standard 2X1, Isparta Petrol, Sep 26, 2023
AS
Everything was fine except for the seat. The backrest was held either only in an upright position, or in a completely lowered position.
Bus Standard 2X1, Alanyalilar Turizm, Nov 10, 2022
NA
It was pleasant journey Athough it was 10 hours bus still we had good travel.we were served two times tea,drinks and snacks.Bus left the terminal on time and arrived almost on time its depend on the traffic. Thank you we will trave again by bus instead of taking flight.
Bus Standard 2X1, Alanyalilar Turizm, Jun 2, 2022
VS
Everything was wonderful, the bus was comfortable, great service, but we arrived an hour late.
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Bus Standard 2X1, Istanbul Kalesi (Istanbul Kalesi), Jun 14, 2021
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How to get from Antalya to Istanbul

When you want to get from Antalya to Istanbul, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 537.34. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 9.57.

How far is Antalya from Istanbul?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Antalya to Istanbul. Your trip will be a total of 449 miles (722 km). The flying distance is 312 miles (501 km).

How long does it take to get from Antalya to Istanbul?

The travel time from Antalya to Istanbul can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 15 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Antalya to Istanbul?

The cost of the trip from Antalya to Istanbul varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Alanyalilar Turizm: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 9.57 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 537.34.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Antalya to Istanbul:

  • Bus tickets - USD 9.58 to USD 17.66;
  • Plane tickets - USD 24.25 to USD 40.18;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 335.56 to USD 537.32.

How many trips per day are there between Antalya and Istanbul?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 01:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:59. There are 95 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Antalya to Istanbul depart during the day - there are approximately 28 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Antalya to Istanbul any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Antalya to Istanbul. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 24.25.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Antalya to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Antalya to Istanbul is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Antalya to Istanbul. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 335.56.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Antalya to Istanbul

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Antalya to Istanbul? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 78% decided to go for a bus.
  • 22% users took a plane.