There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Lapseki by bus, car ferry, car, or rideshare
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Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Gelibolubus
- Take the car ferry from Gelibolu to Lapsekicarferry
4h 21m₺634–2,300Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Lapsekibus
4h 30m₺490–1,300Drive 276.7 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Lapsekicar 276.7 km
2h 54m₺1,516–2,190Bus, car ferry via Gelibolu
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Gelibolubus
- Take the car ferry from Gelibolu to Lapsekicarferry
6h 49m₺903–2,095Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from İstanbul to Lapseki276.7 km
7h 9m₺647
Istanbul to Lapseki by bus, foot, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Lapseki is to rideshare which costs 647 ₺ and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Lapseki is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.200 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Esenler and arriving at Lapseki. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Istanbul and Lapseki is 262 km. The road distance is 276.7 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Lapseki without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 4h 21m and costs 600 ₺ - 2.300 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Istanbul to Lapseki, including transfers.
Istanbul to Lapseki bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, depart from İstanbul Esenler station.
Istanbul to Lapseki bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, arrive at Lapseki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Lapseki is 277 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Istanbul to Lapseki.
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Lapseki, Turkey?
Pamukkale Turizm operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Lapseki 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₺650–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Gelibolu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,500
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Lapseki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,300
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Gelibolu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺890
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Lapseki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺890
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Lapseki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Gelibolu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺900–1,300
- Phone
- 444 0 752
- info@gdu.com.tr
- Website
- gdu.com.tr
Car ferry from Gelibolu to Lapseki
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺3–845
- Schedules at
- gdu.com.tr
- Passenger
- ₺35
- Car
- ₺845
- Motorbike
- ₺275
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from İstanbul to Lapseki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺647
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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