How to get from Istanbul to Antalya by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Istanbul to Antalya is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
298 miles (480 km) | |
Bus or flight | |
$29 - $56 | |
Bus • $29 (€25) • 12 h | |
Flight • $56 (€48) • 1 h 15 min | |
FlixBus or pegasus |
Take a bus or flight to travel 298 miles (480 km) between Istanbul and Antalya. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 15 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $29 (€25). The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or pegasus among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or flight from Istanbul to Antalya.
You can travel by bus or flight for as low as $24 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Turkish Airlines is Turkey’s leading airline and you can choose between EcoFly, ExtraFly, PrimeFly, Business Ticket for your next travel from Istanbul to Antalya.
You can get from Istanbul to Antalya 2 different ways: bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Antalya from Istanbul is by taking a bus, which costs on average $29 (€25).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Istanbul to Antalya:
A bus is $27 (€23) less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Istanbul to Antalya costing on average $56 (€48).
The fastest way to get to Antalya from Istanbul is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.
Other travel options to Antalya take longer:
Bus takes 12 h on average.
Antalya is approximately 298 miles (480 km) away from Istanbul.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Istanbul to Antalya:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Istanbul to Antalya with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Antalya tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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