There are 8 ways to get from Basmane Gar to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or rideshare
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Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)ADB - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
3h 56mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
8h 14m₺650–1,600Train, ferry
- Take the train from Izmir Basmane to Bandırma Şehir6 Eylül Ekspresi / ...
- Take the ferry from Bandırma to Yenikapı
9h 49m₺1,063–1,280Drive 461.2 km
- Drive from Basmane Gar to Istanbul461.2 km
4h 16m₺2,290–3,308Fly to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul (IST)ADB - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
4h 27m₺7,652–12,254Bus via Izmir Otogar Tesis
- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar Tesis to İstanbul Esenler bus stationFlixBus KK3404 / ...
9h 4m₺700–1,000Train
- Take the train from Izmir(Basmane) to Eskisehir32005
- Take the train from Eskisehir to IstanbulHst / ...
13h 50m₺1,086–1,713Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from İzmir to İstanbul464.6 km
8h 58m₺654
Basmane Gar to Istanbul by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basmane Gar to Istanbul is to rideshare which costs 654 ₺ and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Basmane Gar to Istanbul is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs 2.200 ₺ - 3.400 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Basmane Gar to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Kemer 1 and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Izmir Otogar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Basmane Gar to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Izmir(Basmane) and arriving at Yenikapi via Eskisehir and Söğütlüçeşme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Basmane Gar and Istanbul is 401 km. The road distance is 461.2 km.
The best way to get from Basmane Gar to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 8h 14m and costs 650 ₺ - 1.600 ₺.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Basmane Gar to Istanbul, including transfers.
Basmane Gar to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pamukkale, depart from Izmir Otogar station.
Basmane Gar to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Izmir(Basmane) station.
The best way to get from Basmane Gar to Istanbul is to bus which takes 8h 14m and costs 650 ₺ - 1.600 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1.000 ₺ - 1.800 ₺ and takes 13h 50m.
What companies run services between Basmane Gar, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Pamukkale operates a bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₺850–1,200 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Nine other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Izmir(Basmane) to Yenikapi via Eskisehir, Istanbul, and Söğütlüçeşme in around 13h 50m.
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- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–8,500
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–11,000
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–9,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,700–11,200
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–3,100
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–3,100
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- yolcudairesi@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Izmir Basmane to Bandırma Şehir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺350–600
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Izmir(Basmane) to Eskisehir
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Eskisehir to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺360–600
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar Tesis to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺650–800
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- iletisim@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺949
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 304 09 09
- bilgi@didimseyahat.com
- Website
- didimseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺980
- Schedules at
- didimseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–220
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Bandırma to Yenikapı
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺713
- Schedules at
- ido.com.tr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from İzmir to İstanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺654
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Basmane Gar to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pamukkale, arrive at İstanbul Esenler station.
Basmane Gar to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Eskisehir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basmane Gar to Istanbul is 461 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Basmane Gar to Istanbul.
There are 4434+ hotels available in Istanbul.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Basmane Gar and Istanbul. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




































