There are 10 ways to get from Konya (State) to Istanbul by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Pendik
best- Take the train from Konya to Istanbul(Pendik)train Hst
5h 31m₺976–1,352Bus
- Take the bus from Konya to Istanbul Otogaribus
10h 30m₺1,600–2,400Drive 598.3 km
- Drive from Konya to Istanbulcar 598.3 km
7h 51m₺3,480–5,026Fly Konya Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Konya Airport (KYA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane KYA - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 18m₺1,821–6,317Train
- Take the train from Konya to Istanbul Bostancıtrain Yht
5h 45m₺1,024–1,495Fly Konya Airport to Istanbul, Metro
- Fly from Konya Airport (KYA) to Istanbul (IST)plane KYA - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
4h 11m₺12,118–13,794Bus to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Kulu to Ankarabus
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul (IST)plane ESB - IST
5h 41m₺12,688–14,593Bus to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Take the bus from Kulu to Ankarabus
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ESB - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
5h 58m₺2,291–3,316Bus, bus to Antalya Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Beyşehir bus station to Serik bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Belek Cd 1 to Serik Cd-8bus
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane AYT - SAW
7h 13m₺2,358–7,111Bus, bus to Antalya Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Beyşehir bus station to Serik bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Belek Cd 1 to Serik Cd-8bus
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Istanbul (IST)plane AYT - IST
7h 1m₺12,555–25,088
Konya Airport (KYA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Konya (State) to Istanbul is to train via Pendik which costs 950 ₺ - 1.400 ₺ and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Konya (State) to Istanbul is to fly and Metro which takes 4h 11m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Konya and arriving at Istanbul Otogari. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Konya (State) to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Konya and arriving at Yenikapi via Pendik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Konya (State) and Istanbul is 655 km. The road distance is 598.3 km.
The best way to get from Konya (State) to Istanbul without a car is to train via Pendik which takes 5h 31m and costs 950 ₺ - 1.400 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Konya (State) to Istanbul, including transfers.
Konya (State) to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Konya station.
Konya (State) to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Konya station.
The best way to get from Konya (State) to Istanbul is to train via Pendik which takes 5h 31m and costs 950 ₺ - 1.400 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1.600 ₺ - 2.400 ₺ and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Konya (State), Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Konya to Istanbul(Pendik) every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₺900–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Alternatively, Metro Turizm operates a bus from Konya to Istanbul Otogari twice daily. Tickets cost ₺1,600–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Konya Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–16,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–12,000
Flights from Antalya Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–13,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Konya Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,500
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,500
Flights from Antalya Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–24,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Konya Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–6,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,200
Flights from Antalya Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–5,500
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Konya to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Konya to Istanbul Bostancı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Konya to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,400
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,600–2,400
Bus from Kulu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺550–800
Bus from Kulu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺550–800
Bus from Beyşehir bus station to Serik bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺600–900
Bus from Beyşehir bus station to Serik bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺600–900
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- seyahat@ozkaymak.com.tr
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Kulu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Kulu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Beyşehir bus station to Serik bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Beyşehir bus station to Serik bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Beyşehir bus station to Serik bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Beyşehir bus station to Serik bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +90 242 331 01 00
- iletisim@antalyaulasim.com.tr
- Website
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
Bus from Belek Cd 1 to Serik Cd-8
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺110
- Schedules at
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
Bus from Belek Cd 1 to Serik Cd-8
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺110
- Schedules at
- antalyaulasim.com.tr
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Booking & Getting There
Konya (State) to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Konya (State) to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul(Pendik) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Konya (State) to Istanbul is 598 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Konya (State) to Istanbul.
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