What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bala?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bala is to bus and taxi via Kızılcaşar which costs 1.800 ₺ - 2.500 ₺ and takes 8h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bala?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bala is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs 2.500 ₺ - 3.700 ₺.

How far is it from Istanbul to Bala?

The distance between Istanbul and Bala is 622 km. The road distance is 499 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Bala without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Bala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 58m and costs 2.300 ₺ - 3.100 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Bala?

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Istanbul to Bala, including transfers.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Bala?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Bala is 499 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Istanbul to Bala.

Istanbul to Bala - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, Metro, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Bala by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Istanbul Pendik to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
2. Take the taxi from Kayaş to Balataxi
6h 58m
₺2,309–3,092
Bus, taxi via Kızılcaşar
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
2. Take the taxi from Örencik Mahallesi to Balataxi
8h 1m
₺1,884–2,436
Drive 499 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Balacar 499 km
4h 58m
₺2,541–3,671
Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane SAW - ESB
3. Take the taxi from Kayaş to Balataxi
5h 34m
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kayaş Çalışkanbus FlixBus KK0624 / ...
2. Take the taxi from Kayaş Çalışkan to Balataxi
9h 35m
₺2,294–2,846
Metro to Istanbul, fly, subway, taxi
1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane IST - ESB
3. Take the subway from Ankara to Kayaşsubway
4. Take the taxi from Kayaş to Balataxi
5h 29m

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

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1h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 622.1 km
Duration: 6h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Bala. However, you can take the train to Pendik, take the train to Ankara, walk to Ankara, take the subway to Kayaş, then take the taxi to Bala. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ankara, walk to Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı, take the line 105 bus to Örencik Mahallesi, then take the taxi to Bala.

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