The average bus between Istanbul and Demre takes 16h 54m and the fastest bus takes 14h. The bus service runs several times per day from Istanbul to Demre. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Istanbul and Demre. The earliest departure is at 1:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Istanbul is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Demre at 4:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Ayrilikcesme and take an average of 16h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Demre. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Dudullu station and arriving at Finike station via Finike station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 54m.
Istanbul to Demre bus services, operated by Güney Akdeniz Seyahat, depart from İstanbul Dudullu station.
Istanbul to Demre bus services, operated by Güney Akdeniz Seyahat, arrive at Finike station.
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The distance between Istanbul and Demre is 537.9 km. The road distance is 752 km.
Güney Akdeniz Seyahat operates a bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Finike once daily. Tickets cost ₺1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 11h 30m.