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There are 10 ways to get from Side to Istanbul by bus, train, car, tram, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Konyabus
    2. Take the train from Konya to Istanbul SöğütlüçeşmetrainYht
    9h 25m
    ₺1,490–2,130

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Antalya Manavgat to Istanbul Esenlerbus
    13h 9m
    ₺978–2,210

  3. Drive 691.7 km

    1. Drive from Side to Istanbulcar691.7 km
    9h 16m
    ₺3,435–4,962

  4. Bus, tram to Antalya Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro, train

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat bus station to Serik bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Serik to Aksubus
    3. Take the tram from Aksu to Antalya Yenigöltram
    4. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeAYT - SAW
    5. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
    6. Take the train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapitrain
    6h 56m

  5. Bus via İstanbul Dudullu bus station

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbusFlixBus KK0702
    14h 39m
    ₺1,404–2,027

  6. Bus to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro, train

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat bus station to Alanya bus stationbus
    2. Fly from Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeGZP - SAW
    3. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
    4. Take the train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapitrain
    6h 47m

  7. Fly Antalya Airport to Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Istanbul (IST)planeAYT - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    7h 28m
    ₺8,848–13,372

  8. Bus to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat bus station to Alanya bus stationbus
    2. Fly from Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) to Istanbul (IST)planeGZP - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    7h 23m
    ₺10,524–18,167

  9. Bus to Konya Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Konyabus
    2. Fly from Konya Airport (KYA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeKYA - SAW
    8h 50m
    ₺2,121–5,701

  10. Bus to Konya Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Konyabus
    2. Fly from Konya Airport (KYA) to Istanbul (IST)planeKYA - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    9h 21m
    ₺11,538–12,400

Antalya Airport (AYT) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar135Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,412Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Side, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?

Antalya Net Seyahat operates a bus from Antalya Manavgat to Istanbul Esenler 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,400 and the journey takes 13h 3m. Seven other operators also service this route.

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