There are 7 ways to get from Manisa to Istanbul by bus, train, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via İstanbul Dudullu
best- Take the bus from Manisa to İstanbul Dudullubus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to İstanbul Esenlerbus
7h 2m₺1,403–2,400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manisa to Istanbul Otogaribus
7h 54m₺650–1,800Train, ferry
- Take the train from Manisa to Bandırma Şehirtrain 6 Eylül Ekspresi / ...
- Take the ferry from Bandırma to Yenikapıferry
8h 28m₺1,203–1,686Drive 425.2 km
- Drive from Manisa to Istanbulcar 425.2 km
3h 48m₺3,092–4,466Train, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Take the train from Manisa to Menementrain
- Take the train from Menemen to Adnan Menderestrain
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ADB - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
- Take the train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapitrain
5h 37m₺1,716–3,866Train
- Take the train from Manisa to Eskişehirtrain İzmir Mavi / ...
- Take the train from Eskişehir to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht / ...
12h 40m₺972–1,394Train, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the train from Menemen to Adnan Menderestrain
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane ADB - IST
5h 30m₺12,213–14,243
Manisa to Istanbul by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manisa to Istanbul is to train which costs 950 ₺ - 1.400 ₺ and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Manisa to Istanbul is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs 3.000 ₺ - 4.500 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manisa and arriving at Istanbul Otogari. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Manisa to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Manisa and arriving at Yenikapi via Eskişehir and Söğütlüçeşme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Manisa and Istanbul is 447 km. The road distance is 425.2 km.
The best way to get from Manisa to Istanbul without a car is to bus via İstanbul Dudullu which takes 7h 2m and costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.400 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Manisa to Istanbul, including transfers.
Manisa to Istanbul bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, depart from Manisa station.
Manisa to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Manisa station.
The best way to get from Manisa to Istanbul is to bus via İstanbul Dudullu which takes 7h 2m and costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.400 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 950 ₺ - 1.400 ₺ and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Manisa, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Manisa to İstanbul Esenler via İstanbul Dudullu in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manisa to Yenikapi via Eskişehir and Söğütlüçeşme in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–13,000
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–14,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–3,600
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Manisa to Bandırma Şehir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺350–490
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Manisa to Menemen
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺75–110
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺45–65
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Manisa to Eskişehir
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–850
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Eskişehir to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺360–550
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 232 398 32 32
- info@izban.com.tr
- Website
- izban.com.tr
Train from Menemen to Adnan Menderes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺51
- Schedules at
- izban.com.tr
Train from Menemen to Adnan Menderes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺51
- Schedules at
- izban.com.tr
- 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
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- sikayet@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Manisa to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–850
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Manisa to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺320–450
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Manisa to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0242 511 74 03
- Website
- alanyalilar.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- alanyalilar.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 304 09 09
- bilgi@didimseyahat.com
- Website
- didimseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺350–430
- Schedules at
- didimseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Manisa to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Manisa to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Manisa to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
Ferry from Bandırma to Yenikapı
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- ₺850–1,200
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Booking & Getting There
Manisa to Istanbul bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, arrive at İstanbul Dudullu station.
Manisa to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Eskişehir station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manisa to Istanbul is 425 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Manisa to Istanbul.
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