There are 6 ways to get from Bodrum to Istanbul by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the bus from Bodrum Torba Otogar to Milas - Bodrum Havaalanıbus
- Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Istanbul (IST)plane BJV - IST
4h 53m₺11,185–18,296Bus via Bodrum bus station
cheapest- Take the bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK3401 / ...
11h 41m₺931–2,142Bus
- Take the bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenlerbus
11h 30m₺1,400–1,900Drive 671.2 km
- Drive from Bodrum to Istanbulcar 671.2 km
6h 37m₺3,648–5,269Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BJV - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
5h 11m₺1,688–6,319Bus via İstanbul Dudullu
- Take the bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Dudullubus
12h 48m₺1,551–2,192
Bodrum to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bodrum to Istanbul is to bus via Bodrum bus station which costs 900 ₺ - 2.200 ₺ and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bodrum to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bodrum and arriving at İstanbul Esenler. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Bodrum and Istanbul is 538 km. The road distance is 671.2 km.
The best way to get from Bodrum to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 11h 30m and costs 1.400 ₺ - 1.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Bodrum to Istanbul, including transfers.
Bodrum to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, depart from Bodrum station.
Bodrum to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, arrive at İstanbul Esenler station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodrum to Istanbul is 671 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Bodrum to Istanbul.
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What companies run services between Bodrum, Muğla, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Pamukkale Turizm operates a bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenler 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,400–1,900 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–12,000
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–15,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–5,500
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–5,500
- 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
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 4444801
- info@muttas.com.tr
- Website
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum Torba Otogar to Milas - Bodrum Havaalanı
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺70–170
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,900
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- sikayet@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- bilgi@villaseyahat.com
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
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