There are 6 ways to get from Larnaca to Istanbul by taxi, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the taxi from Larnaca to Ercan International Airport (ECN)taxi
- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul (IST)plane ECN - IST
3h 33m₺13,843–18,359Drive, car ferry, bus
cheapest- Drive from Larnaca to Mağusacar
- Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry
- Take the bus from Mersin to Esenler Otogarbus
20h 56m₺5,272–8,843Drive, car ferry, bus, train
- Drive from Larnaca to Mağusacar
- Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry
- Take the bus from Mersin to Karamanbus
- Take the train from Karaman to Istanbul Bostancıtrain Yht
17h 43m₺6,023–9,508Drive, car ferry, train
- Drive from Larnaca to Mağusacar
- Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry
- Drive from Mersin to Yenicecar
- Take the train from Yenice to Boğazköprütrain
- Take the train from Boğazköprü to Ankaratrain
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
25h 10m₺5,979–9,503Taxi, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Take the taxi from Larnaca to Ercan International Airport (ECN)taxi
- Fly from Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ECN - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
3h 55mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Larnaca to Mağusacar
- Take the car ferry from Mağusa to Mersincarferry
- Drive from Mersin to Istanbulcar
13h 15m₺9,127–13,973
Ercan International Airport (ECN) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Larnaca to Istanbul is to drive and car ferry and bus which costs 5.000 ₺ - 9.000 ₺ and takes 20h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Larnaca to Istanbul is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 33m and costs 13.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
The distance between Larnaca and Istanbul is 885 km.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Larnaca to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Larnaca. It is currently 2:30 AM in Larnaca and 3:30 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4352+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Larnaca, Cyprus and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Larnaca to Istanbul. However, you can take the taxi to Ercan International Airport (ECN) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Larnaca to Yenikapi via Mağusa, Mersin, Mersin, Karaman, Karaman, and Bostancı in around 17h 43m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–15,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–15,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–16,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–15,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–16,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–24,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–24,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–16,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–16,000
Flights from Ercan International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–16,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Karaman to Istanbul Bostancı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Yenice to Boğazköprü
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺320–490
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Boğazköprü to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺360–600
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- 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
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- seyahat@ozkaymak.com.tr
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Mersin to Karaman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Mersin to Karaman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺430–600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Mersin to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Mersin to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- bilgi@villaseyahat.com
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Mersin to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Mersin to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺840–1,300
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 0392 444 43 64
- Website
- akgunlerbilet.com
Car ferry from Mağusa to Mersin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,171–6,277
- Website
- https://www.akgunlerbilet.com/?lang=en
- Car Passenger
- ₺6,277
- Motorbike Passenger
- ₺4,171
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–3,400
VipTaxi
- Phone
- +357 99345184
- Website
- viptaxi.cy
Luxury Taxi Ltd
- Phone
- +357 99640669
- Website
- luxurytaxicyprus.com
Family Taxi
- Phone
- +357 24662445
- Website
- familytaxi.com.cy
VipTaxi
- Phone
- +357 99345184
- Website
- viptaxi.cy
Luxury Taxi Ltd
- Phone
- +357 99640669
- Website
- luxurytaxicyprus.com
Family Taxi
- Phone
- +357 24662445
- Website
- familytaxi.com.cy
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