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Alanya to Istanbul by bus

The journey from Alanya to Istanbul by bus is 350.16 mi and takes 14 hr 57 min. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:30 AM and the last at 9:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Alanya to Istanbul by bus for as little as $26.86 or as much as $35.00. The best price for this journey is $26.86.

Lowest Price$26.86
Journey Duration14 hr 57 min
Connection per Day15
Lowest Price$26.86
Highest Price$35.00
First Departure5:30 AM
Last Departure9:00 PM
Distance350.16 mi
DepartureAlanya
ArrivalIstanbul
CarriersPamukkale Turizm, Metro TurizmMore

Alanya to Istanbul Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Alanya to Istanbul?

The prices for bus tickets from Alanya to Istanbul vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Alanya to Istanbul will cost $26.86. The average bus ticket price is approximately $31.26. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a bus ticket from Alanya to Istanbul will cost you $31.26. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Alanya to Istanbul by bus?

The distance between Alanya to Istanbul is approximately 350.16 mi. In general, it will take you about 14 hr 57 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Alanya and Istanbul runs for about 350.16 mi and usually takes approximately 14 hr 57 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 13 hr 25 min. If you are trying to get from Alanya to Istanbul as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Alanya to Istanbul leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Alanya at 5:30 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:00 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Alanya to Istanbul can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Alanya to Istanbul leaves at 5:30 AM, while the last journey sets out at 9:00 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Alanya and Istanbul. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many times a day do journeys run from Alanya to Istanbul?

If you want to get from Alanya to Istanbul, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 15 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 15 direct journeys between Alanya and Istanbul. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alanya to Istanbul. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Alanya to Istanbul
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alanya to Istanbul.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alanya to Istanbul, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alanya to Istanbul.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Alanya - Istanbul bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.86 if you’re lucky, or $21.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $25.54.

Find the best day to travel to Istanbul by bus

When travelling to Istanbul by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Metro Turizm is a Turkish bus company that provides intercity transportation services across Turkey. The company was founded in 1992 and has since grown to become one of the largest bus operators in the country. Metro Turizm operates a fleet of modern buses equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating. The company offers a range of ticket options, including standard, luxury, and sleeper seats. Metro Turizm also provides online booking services, making it easy for passengers to plan their travel and purchase tickets in advance. The company is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation services to its customers.

Pamukkale Turizm is a Turkish bus company that operates intercity bus services across Turkey. Founded in 1967, the company has a fleet of modern buses that offer comfortable and safe travel to passengers. Pamukkale Turizm operates on more than 100 routes, connecting major cities and towns in Turkey. The company is known for its punctuality, reliability, and affordable fares. It also offers various amenities on board, such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and entertainment systems. Pamukkale Turizm has won several awards for its services and is considered one of the leading bus companies in Turkey.

Services on board Pamukkale Turizm and Metro Turizm from Alanya to Istanbul
Compare services on board when travelling from Alanya to Istanbul by bus.
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Alanya to Istanbul CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
39.45kg
Bus
42.26kg
Flight
112.71kg
Car
90.16kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Alanya to Istanbul?
A bus ticket from Alanya to Istanbul is $31.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $26.86.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Alanya to Istanbul?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alanya to Istanbul is $26.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alanya and Istanbul by bus?
Alanya to Istanbul is 350.16 mi.
How long does the bus between Alanya and Istanbul take?
Alanya to Istanbul is on average 14 hr 57 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hr 25 min.
Which companies operate from Alanya to Istanbul?
The bus journey from Alanya to Istanbul is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Pamukkale Turizm, Metro Turizm, Kâmil Koç and Sakarya VİB Turizm.
How many bus connections per day go from Alanya to Istanbul?
Alanya to Istanbul has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Alanya to Istanbul leave?
The earliest bus from Alanya to Istanbul departs at 5:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Alanya to Istanbul depart?
The latest bus from Alanya to Istanbul departs at 9:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alanya to Istanbul in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $26.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Alanya to Istanbul?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Alanya to go to Istanbul.
What's the fastest journey time between Alanya to Istanbul by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Alanya and Istanbul is 13 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Alanya to Istanbul?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Alanya and Istanbul.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alanya to Istanbul by bus?
The bus journey from Alanya to Istanbul creates 42.26kg of CO2 emissions.