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Compare coach and flight for Alanya to Istanbul
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alanya to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a flight costs an average of £105.
Distance: 563 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£105 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 16h 29m Average total duration 15h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alanya to Istanbul:
A coach is £76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alanya to Istanbul costing on average £105.
Other travel options to Istanbul take longer:
Coach takes on average 16h 29m.
You'll arrive about 8h 18m sooner (1h 30m by flight vs 9h 48m by car). Tickets start at around £105 compared to roughly £101 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Alanya to Istanbul
How to get to Istanbul from Alanya by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Alanya to Istanbul is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus15:3016h25Alanya, Otogarı7:55İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı£301One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus15:3016h25Alanya, Otogarı7:55İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı£301One-way0 changes
Fastest
PC207322:301h25Gazipasa23:55Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£521One-way0 changes
Other options
- FlixBus15:3016h45Alanya, Otogarı8:15Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)£301One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:0015h10Alanya, Otogarı11:10İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı£311One-way0 changes
- FlixBus20:0015h30Alanya, Otogarı11:30Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)£311One-way0 changes
- TK241111:201h35Antalya Airport12:55Istanbul Airport£581One-way0 changes
- PC467313:351h25Gazipasa15:00Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£601One-way0 changes
- PC202322:451h25Antalya Airport0:10Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport£661One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Alanya to Istanbul:
A coach is £76 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alanya to Istanbul costing on average £105.
Other travel options to Istanbul take longer:
Coach takes on average 16h 29m.
- Around 27 flights per day.
- Around 5 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Alanya and Istanbul as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Antalya Airport and arrive in Istanbul Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Alanya, Otogarı and arrive in Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Istanbul by coach.
- Travel with CitizenPlane, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus to go to Istanbul by flight.
- 5 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 27 direct flights per day with CitizenPlane, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus.
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