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How to get from Antalya to Istanbul?

Are you planning to travel to Istanbul from Antalya and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Antalya to Istanbul, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Antalya and Istanbul, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Kamil Koç, Atlasjet, Onur Air, Turkish Airlines or BUDO), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Antalya and Istanbul, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Antalya Istanbul trip.

For your trip from Antalya to Istanbul, you have several transport options

Antalya to Istanbul ferry

The ferry between Antalya and Istanbul is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Antalya to Istanbul bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Antalya to Istanbul, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Flights Antalya Istanbul

Many flights connect Antalya to Istanbul every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Istanbul in record time.

Carpooling Antalya Istanbul

Carpooling between Antalya and Istanbul is perfect if you want to travel to Istanbul in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Antalya or Istanbul.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Antalya to Istanbul transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Antalya Istanbul

City of departure
Antalya
Turkey
Destination city
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
300 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Antalya to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Antalya to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Antalya and Istanbul that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Kamil Koç, Atlasjet, Onur Air, Turkish Airlines or BUDO to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Antalya and Istanbul with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Antalya and Istanbul

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Antalya to Istanbul?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Antalya to Istanbul, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Antalya and Istanbul is the fastest way to travel the 300 mi between Antalya and Istanbul.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Antalya Istanbul have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Antalya to Istanbul can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Antalya to Istanbul?
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Antalya and Istanbul are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Comfort The Antalya Istanbul ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Istanbul than any other mode of transport.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Antalya and Istanbul may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Istanbul more difficult.
Duration Ferry journeys between Antalya and Istanbul can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Istanbul.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Antalya to Istanbul?
On-board services Modern buses between Antalya and Istanbul are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Antalya to Istanbul are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Istanbul (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Antalya to Istanbul are usually much slower than trains to Istanbul to cover the 300 mi distance.
Comfort Antalya-Istanbul buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Antalya to Istanbul?
Friendliness Carpooling between Antalya and Istanbul is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Antalya to Istanbul is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Antalya Istanbul journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Antalya to Istanbul can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Antalya? Where do I arrive in Istanbul?

Antalya departure bus stations

Antalya, Antalya Bus Station
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Departure airports in Antalya

Antalya
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Istanbul Arrival Ports

Budo Kabatas
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Istanbul arrival coach stations

Istanbul, Istanbul Alibeykoy
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Istanbul, Istanbul Dudullu Bus Station
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Istanbul Arrival Airports

Ataturk
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Sabiha Gokcen
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Ferry Antalya Istanbul

The price of a ferry ticket from Antalya to Istanbul can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Antalya to Istanbul ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Antalya and Istanbul. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Antalya and Istanbul and you will need to combine the trip to Istanbul with another mode of transport.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Antalya and Istanbul. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Antalya to Istanbul, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Antalya and Istanbul and to assess the transport conditions.

Ferry Companies Antalya Istanbul

BUDO
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coach Antalya Istanbul

Most buses between Antalya and Istanbul are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Buses between Antalya and Istanbul usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Antalya-Istanbul bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Antalya and Istanbul usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Istanbul for your travel date.

Bus companies Antalya Istanbul

Kamil Koç
Kamil Koç
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Flights Antalya Istanbul

Airlines Antalya Istanbul

Atlasjet
Atlasjet
Onur Air
Onur Air
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Pegasus
Pegasus
AnadoluJet
AnadoluJet
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Carpool Antalya Istanbul

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Antalya and Istanbul. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Antalya to Istanbul depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Antalya to Istanbul, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Antalya Istanbul to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Antalya and Istanbul also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Antalya Istanbul

Blablacar
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