There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Demre by train, plane, bus, or car
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Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Antalya Airport, bus
best- 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 44m₺3,030–7,247Bus via Antalya
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Antalyabus
- Take the bus from Antalya to Demrebus
16h 23m₺1,040–2,702Drive 751.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Demrecar 751.3 km
10h 44m₺4,034–5,827Fly Istanbul to Antalya Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane IST - AYT
- Take the bus from Konyaaltı Plajı to Demrebus
8h 28m₺11,726–14,826Fly 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
10h 7m₺2,608–7,395Fly 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 52m₺11,204–15,874Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Kaşbus
- Take the bus from Kaş to Demrebus
16h 52m₺1,605–2,345
Istanbul to Demre by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Demre is to bus which costs 1.600 ₺ - 2.400 ₺ and takes 16h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Demre is to fly and bus which takes 8h 28m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Demre. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler and arriving at Demre via Antalya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 23m.
The distance between Istanbul and Demre is 676 km. The road distance is 751.3 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Demre without a car is to bus via Antalya which takes 16h 23m and costs 1.000 ₺ - 2.700 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Istanbul to Demre, including transfers.
Istanbul to Demre bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, depart from Istanbul Esenler station.
Istanbul to Demre bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, arrive at Antalya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Demre is 751 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Istanbul to Demre.
There are 89+ hotels available in Demre.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Demre, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler to Demre via Antalya in around 16h 23m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–9,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Antalya Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–11,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dalaman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–10,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,500–12,000
Flights from Istanbul to Dalaman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–19,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–4,300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Antalya Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–4,300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dalaman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–5,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dalaman Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–5,500
- 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
- +7 916 321-96-39
- info@rivierabus.com
- Website
- rivierabus.com
Bus from Konyaaltı Plajı to Demre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,700
- Website
- https://www.rivierabus.com/albania/
Bus from Kaş to Demre
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,000
- Website
- https://www.rivierabus.com/albania/
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,900
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Fethiye to Kaş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺350–450
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Kaş
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,300
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0242 511 74 03
- Website
- alanyalilar.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000
- Schedules at
- alanyalilar.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler 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
- ₺100–410
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Fethiye to Kaş
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺80–350
- Schedules at
- batiantalyatur.com.tr
Bus from Kaş to Demre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺55–70
- 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
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺190–340
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
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