There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Demre by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Antalya Airport, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane IST - AYT
- Take the bus from Konyaaltı Plajı to Demrebus
8h 19m₺13,826–26,926Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Finikebus
14h 22m₺1,154–2,665Bus via Antalya
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Antalyabus
- Take the bus from Antalya to Demrebus
13h 52m₺1,329–2,804Drive 751.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Demrecar 751.6 km
10h 42m₺4,349–6,282Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Antalya Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane SAW - AYT
- Take the bus from Konyaaltı Plajı to Demrebus
8h 39m₺3,730–8,447Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dalaman Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)plane SAW - DLM
- Take the bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Fethiye Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Fethiye to Kaşbus
- Take the bus from Kaş to Demrebus
9h 37m₺3,228–7,445Fly Istanbul to Dalaman Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)plane IST - DLM
- Take the bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Fethiye Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Fethiye to Kaşbus
- Take the bus from Kaş to Demrebus
9h 22m₺12,524–18,924Train, bus
- Take the train from Istanbul Bostancı to Bozüyüktrain Yht
- Take the bus from Bozüyük bus station to Antalya bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Konyaaltı Plajı to Demrebus
15h 18m₺2,697–4,689Bus #2
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Kaşbus
- Take the bus from Kaş to Demrebus
16h 52m₺1,962–2,610
Istanbul to Demre by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Demre is to bus which costs 1.100 ₺ - 2.700 ₺ and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Demre is to fly and bus which takes 8h 19m and costs 13.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Demre. However, there are services departing from Esenler Otogar and arriving at Demre via Antalya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
The distance between Istanbul and Demre is 731 km. The road distance is 751.6 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Demre without a car is to bus via Antalya which takes 13h 52m and costs 1.300 ₺ - 2.800 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Istanbul to Demre, including transfers.
Istanbul to Demre bus services, operated by Alanyalılar Turizm, depart from Esenler Otogar station.
Istanbul to Demre bus services, operated by Alanyalılar Turizm, arrive at Antalya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Demre is 752 km. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from Istanbul to Demre.
There are 96+ hotels available in Demre.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Demre, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Esenler Otogar to Demre via Antalya in around 13h 52m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–11,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Antalya Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–12,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Antalya Airport via Ercan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–13,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dalaman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–11,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–25,000
Flights from Istanbul to Dalaman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–14,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–5,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Antalya Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–5,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dalaman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–5,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dalaman Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–5,500
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Bostancı to Bozüyük
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺290–410
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +7 916 321-96-39
- info@rivierabus.com
- Website
- RivieraBus
Bus from Konyaaltı Plajı to Demre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,800
- Website
- RivieraBus
Bus from Konyaaltı Plajı to Demre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,800
- Website
- RivieraBus
Bus from Kaş to Demre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,050
- Website
- RivieraBus
Bus from Kaş to Demre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,050
- Website
- RivieraBus
Bus from Konyaaltı Plajı to Demre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,800
- Website
- RivieraBus
- Phone
- 0242 511 74 03
- Website
- alanyalilar.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500
- Schedules at
- alanyalilar.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,900
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Fethiye to Kaş
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺350–450
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Fethiye to Kaş
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺350–450
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bozüyük bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Kaş
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,400
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,300
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Finike
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Bozüyük bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺650–900
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,900
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Finike
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Bozüyük bus station to Antalya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,100
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,400
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,600–2,400
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Finike
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,750–2,600
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,800–2,600
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- (0242) 331 40 81
- info@batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Website
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Antalya to Demre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺380–490
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Fethiye to Kaş
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺280–400
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Fethiye to Kaş
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺280–400
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Kaş to Demre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺160–210
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
- Phone
- 4444801
- info@muttas.com.tr
- Website
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Fethiye Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺260–340
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Fethiye Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺260–340
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
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