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How to get fromIstanbul to Hierapolisby bus, plane, taxi, car or train

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

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Denizli Çardak Airport (DNZ)planeIST - DNZ
    3. Take the taxi from Denizli Çardak Airport (DNZ) to Hierapolistaxi
    4h 28m
    ₺12,438–14,080

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Sarayköybus
    9h 48m
    ₺1,508–2,250

  3. Drive 551.3 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Hierapoliscar551.3 km
    6h 25m
    ₺2,776–4,010

  4. 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 Denizli Çardak Airport (DNZ)planeSAW - DNZ
    3. Take the taxi from Denizli Çardak Airport (DNZ) to Hierapolistaxi
    4h 20m

  5. Bus via Gemlik

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Gemlikbus
    2. Take the bus from Gemlik bus station to Sarayköy bus stationbusFlixBus KK1609E / ...
    10h 31m
    ₺1,693–2,728

Istanbul (IST) to Denizli Çardak Airport (DNZ) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket₺10,789Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Pamukkale operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Sarayköy every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₺1,000–1,400 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Kamil Koc also services this route 4 times a day.

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