What is the cheapest way to get from Atakule to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Atakule to Istanbul is to bus which costs 650 ₺ - 1.000 ₺ and takes 7h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Atakule to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Atakule to Istanbul is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs 2.300 ₺ - 3.400 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Atakule and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Atakule to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Vali Konağı and arriving at Istanbul Otogari via Ankara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.

How far is it from Atakule to Istanbul?

The distance between Atakule and Istanbul is 571 km. The road distance is 443.8 km.

How do I travel from Atakule to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Atakule to Istanbul without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs 700 ₺ - 1.100 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Atakule to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atakule to Istanbul bus from?

Atakule to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.

Train or bus from Atakule to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Atakule to Istanbul is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs 700 ₺ - 1.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 650 ₺ - 1.000 ₺ and takes 7h 28m.

Where does the Atakule to Istanbul bus arrive?

Atakule to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.

Can I drive from Atakule to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Atakule to Istanbul is 444 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Atakule to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4201+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Atakule to Istanbul - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and Metro

There are 6 ways to get from Atakule to Istanbul by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendiktrain Yht / ...
5h 53m
₺718–1,096
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
7h 28m
₺675–975
Drive 443.8 km
1. Drive from Atakule to Istanbulcar 443.8 km
4h 18m
₺2,316–3,344
Bus, fly to Istanbul, Metro
1. Take the bus from Vali Konağı to Güvenparkbus
2. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul (IST)plane ESB - IST
3. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
4h 26m
Bus via İstanbul Dudullu bus station
1. Take the bus from Botanik Sokak to Güvenparkbus 408
2. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbus FlixBus KK0606 / ...
10h 26m
₺845–1,235
Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ESB - SAW
2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 44m

Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul (IST) flights

105Weekly Planes

1h 17mAverage Duration

₺11,250Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 571.1 km
Duration: 5h 53m

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

Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendik hourly. Tickets cost ₺650–1,000 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, Metro Turizm operates a bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₺650–911 and the journey takes 6h 18m.

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