There are 7 ways to get from Manisa to Istanbul by bus, train, ferry, car, or plane
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Bus via Balıkesir
best- Take the bus from Manisa to Balıkesir
- Take the bus from Balıkesir to İstanbul Esenler
7h 35mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manisa to Istanbul Otogari
7h 54m₺650–900Train, ferry
- Take the train from Manisa to Bandırma Şehir6 Eylül Ekspresi / ...
- Take the ferry from Bandırma to Yenikapı
8h 28m₺1,003–1,157Drive 425.2 km
- Drive from Manisa to Istanbul425.2 km
3h 48m₺2,125–3,069Bus, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro, train
- Take the bus from Manisa to Izmir Otogar
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)ADB - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Take the train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapi
5h 23mTrain
- Take the train from Manisa to Eskisehir32005
- Take the train from Eskişehir to Istanbul PendikYht / ...
11h 49m₺1,039–1,728Fly to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul (IST)ADB - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
6h 2m₺8,034–12,706
İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manisa to Istanbul is to bus which costs 650 ₺ - 900 ₺ and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Manisa to Istanbul is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs 2.100 ₺ - 3.100 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manisa and arriving at Istanbul Otogari. Services depart every two 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 Pendik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between Manisa and Istanbul is 444 km. The road distance is 425.2 km.
The best way to get from Manisa to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Balıkesir which takes 7h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 35m 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 Balıkesir which takes 7h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1.000 ₺ - 1.800 ₺ and takes 11h 49m.
What companies run services between Manisa, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Manisa to İstanbul Esenler via Balıkesir in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manisa to Yenikapi via Eskisehir, Eskişehir, and Pendik in around 11h 49m.
- 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
- ₺1,300–9,000
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–11,000
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–9,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,700–11,200
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,800
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Manisa to Bandırma Şehir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺290–450
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺13–21
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Manisa to Eskisehir
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Eskişehir to Istanbul Pendik
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺370–700
- 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
- 0850 202 22 22
- iletisim@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Manisa to Balıkesir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Balıkesir to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺800
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Manisa to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Balıkesir to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Balıkesir to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,000
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Balıkesir to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Manisa to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺380–460
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺380–460
Bus from Manisa to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺650–900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺650–800
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–220
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Bandırma to Yenikapı
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺713
- Schedules at
- ido.com.tr
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More Questions & Answers
Manisa to Istanbul bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, arrive at Balıkesir station.
Manisa to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Eskisehir 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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