There are 10 ways to get from Kale to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus to Milas–Bodrum Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the bus from Kale to Muğlabus
- Take the bus from Dentalp Ağız ve Diş Sağ. Mer. to Milas - Bodrum Havaalanıbus
- Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BJV - SAW
6h 14m₺2,142–7,355Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kale to Denizlibus
- Take the bus from Denizli to İstanbul Esenlerbus
11h 37m₺1,103–2,976Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kale to Denizlibus
- Take the train from Denizli to Eskisehirtrain Ic
- Take the train from Eskisehir to Istanbul(Pendik)train Hst / ...
14h 29m₺1,398–2,286Drive 625.3 km
- Drive from Kale to Istanbulcar 625.3 km
7h 4m₺3,602–5,202Bus, bus to Milas–Bodrum Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Kale to Muğlabus
- Take the bus from Dentalp Ağız ve Diş Sağ. Mer. to Milas - Bodrum Havaalanıbus
- Fly from Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV) to Istanbul (IST)plane BJV - IST
6h 1m₺12,539–13,832Bus, bus to Dalaman Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Kale to Marmarisbus
- Take the bus from Marmaris Otogar to Dalaman Havalimanıbus
- Fly from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DLM - SAW
7h 4m₺2,808–7,042Bus, bus to Dalaman Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Kale to Marmarisbus
- Take the bus from Marmaris Otogar to Dalaman Havalimanıbus
- Fly from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Istanbul (IST)plane DLM - IST
6h 51m₺12,105–18,519Bus, train to Denizli Çardak Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Kale to Denizlibus
- Take the train from Denizli to Cardaktrain
- Fly from Denizli Çardak Airport (DNZ) to Istanbul (IST)plane DNZ - IST
7h 4m₺13,047–25,620Bus, train to Denizli Çardak Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Kale to Denizlibus
- Take the train from Denizli to Cardaktrain
- Fly from Denizli Çardak Airport (DNZ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DNZ - SAW
7h 12m₺2,850–6,243Bus via Bursa
- Take the bus from Kale to Denizlibus
- Take the bus from Denizli to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Otogarbus
16h 17m₺2,253–4,076
Kale to Istanbul by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kale to Istanbul is to bus and train which costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.300 ₺ and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kale to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Kale to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Kale and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Denizli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
The distance between Kale and Istanbul is 626 km. The road distance is 625.3 km.
The best way to get from Kale to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 3.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Kale to Istanbul, including transfers.
Kale to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, depart from Kale station.
Kale to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, arrive at Denizli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kale to Istanbul is 625 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Kale to Istanbul.
There are 4293+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Kale, Denizli, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Kale to İstanbul Esenler via Denizli in around 11h 37m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–15,000
Flights from Milas–Bodrum Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–17,000
Flights from Dalaman Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–15,000
Flights from Denizli Çardak Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–18,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Denizli to Eskisehir
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Eskisehir to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺370–550
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Denizli to Cardak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺110–160
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Denizli to Cardak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺110–160
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Kale to Muğla
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺310–400
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Kale to Denizli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺300–390
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Denizli to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Kale to Denizli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺300–390
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Kale to Muğla
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺310–400
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Kale to Denizli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺300–390
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Kale to Denizli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺300–390
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Kale to Denizli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺300–390
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
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