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How to get fromDemre to Istanbulby bus, plane, train, taxi, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Demre to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Antalya Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    best
    1. Take the bus from Demre to Konyaaltı Plajıbus bus
    2. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane AYT - SAW
    3. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    7h 11m
    ₺3,567–9,624

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finike bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0704
    17h
    ₺1,223–2,849

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Finike to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    15h 51m
    ₺2,263–3,399

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Demre to Seydikemertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Seydikemer to Karamanlibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Karamanli to Çardaktaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Çardak to Eskişehirtrain train
    5. Take the train from Eskişehir to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht
    16h 45m
    ₺11,712–14,450

  5. Drive  751 km

    1. Drive from Demre to Istanbulcar car 751 km
    10h 42m
    ₺5,169–7,467

  6. Bus to Antalya Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the bus from Demre to Konyaaltı Plajıbus bus
    2. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane AYT - IST
    7h 8m
    ₺12,864–26,101

  7. Bus, bus to Dalaman Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Demre to Kaşbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaş to Fethiyebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fethiye Otogar to Dalaman Havalimanıbus bus
    4. Fly from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DLM - SAW
    9h
    ₺2,378–6,583

  8. Bus, bus to Dalaman Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the bus from Demre to Kaşbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaş to Fethiyebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fethiye Otogar to Dalaman Havalimanıbus bus
    4. Fly from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane DLM - IST
    8h 58m
    ₺11,775–19,060

  9. Bus via Kaş

    1. Take the bus from Demre to Kaşbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaş to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    16h 20m
    ₺1,871–2,706

  10. Bus via Antalya

    1. Take the bus from Demre to Antalyabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Antalya bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0702 / ...
    16h 40m
    ₺1,334–2,885

Demre to Istanbul by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration16h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,871Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 684.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Demre to Istanbul Otogari via Finike, Istanbul Samandira Tesis, and Samandira Tesis in around 15h 51m.

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