There are 8 ways to get from Ayvalık to Istanbul by bus, car ferry, taxi, car, plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus MetroTurizm • 8 h 3 min
$13 - $29
Cheapest option
Bus Kamil Koc • 9 h 11 min
$9 - $17
6 alternative options
Bus, car ferry • 8 h 21 min
$11 - $24
Taxi • 5 h 14 min
$140 - $180
Drive • 5 h 14 min
$50 - $80
Bus to Edremit, fly to Istanbul • 3 h 21 min
$78 - $282
Bus to Edremit, fly to Sabiha Gokcen • 4 h 41 min
$25 - $76
Bus, train to Izmir, fly to Istanbul • 6 h 27 min
$23 - $86
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayvalık to Istanbul is to bus which costs 55 ₺ - 110 ₺ and takes 9 h 11 min.
The quickest way to get from Ayvalık to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 490 ₺ - 1.800 ₺ and takes 3 h 21 min.
The distance between Ayvalık and Istanbul is 269 km. The road distance is 423.1 km.
The best way to get from Ayvalık to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 8 h 3 min and costs 80 ₺ - 190 ₺.
It takes approximately 8 h 3 min to get from Ayvalık to Istanbul, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Edremit Airport to Istanbul Airport is the direct flight which takes 1 h.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayvalık to Istanbul is 423 km. It takes approximately 5 h 14 min to drive from Ayvalık to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines offers flights from Edremit Airport to Istanbul Airport.
There are 2315+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $40 USD per night.
- Distance: 167.9 miles
- Duration: 8 h 3 min
What companies run services between Ayvalık, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Ayvalık to Istanbul via Orhangazi, Istanbul Otogari, and Otogar in around 8 h 3 min.
- Website
- p.turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edremit to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 2 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $270
Flights from Edremit to Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $290
Flights from Izmir to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $320
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Edremit to Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $15 - $80
Flights from Izmir to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 16 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $18 - $120
- Website
- onurair.com
Flights from Izmir to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 5 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35 - $230
- Website
- atlasglb.com
Flights from Izmir to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23 - $170
- Website
- izban.com.tr
Train from Aliağa to Alsancak
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 2 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- izban.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- iletisim@metroturizm.com.tr
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalik to Orhangazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $16
- Schedules at
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Orhangazi to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5 - $12
- Schedules at
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalik to Susurluk
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Schedules at
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalik to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $16
- Schedules at
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalik to Burhaniye
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Schedules at
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalik to Aliaga
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3 - $7
- Schedules at
- metroturizm.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 224 294 55 62
- Website
- kamilkoc.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to Susurluk
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6 - $9
- Schedules at
- kamilkoc.com.tr
Bus from Susurluk to Bandırma
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5 - $7
- Schedules at
- kamilkoc.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8 - $13
- Schedules at
- kamilkoc.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to Aliağa
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Schedules at
- kamilkoc.com.tr
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Car ferry from Bandirma to Yenikapı
- Ave. Duration
- 2 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1 - $9
- Schedules at
- ido.com.tr
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 14 min
- Estimated price
- $140 - $180
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