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How to get fromErdemli to Istanbulby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Erdemli to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Erdemli to Tarsusbus bus
    2. Fly from Cukurova (COV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane COV - SAW
    6h 4m
    ₺2,757–5,813

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erdemli to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    13h 55m
    ₺1,200–2,300

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Erdemli to Silifkebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Silifke to Karamanbus bus
    3. Take the train from Karaman to Istanbul Bostancıtrain train Yht
    11h 40m
    ₺1,846–2,568

  4. Drive  957.2 km

    1. Drive from Erdemli to Istanbulcar car 957.2 km
    8h 46m
    ₺5,504–7,950

  5. Bus, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Erdemli to Tarsusbus bus
    2. Fly from Cukurova (COV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane COV - IST
    5h 56m
    ₺12,854–14,190

Erdemli to Istanbul by bus

Calendar39Weekly Buses
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 879.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Erdemli, Mersin, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?

Mersin Turizm operates a bus from Erdemli to Esenler Otogar 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₺2,300 and the journey takes 13h 55m. Kamil Koç also services this route twice daily.

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