How to get from Istanbul to Amasya
- 578 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 25m
- 17 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
1h 25m
direct
Flight
€52
Cheapest
8h
direct
Bus
€27
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 23 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Amasya. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 25m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 578 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €27, on Tue, Sep 22.
This fare comes from a search on September 23, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
578 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €52Checked Sep 23 | 1h 25mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €27Reading date not recorded | 8hdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€52Checked Sep 231h 25m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€27Reading date not recorded8h · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Amasya: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Istanbul Airport → Amasya Merzifon Airportflight
Turkish Airlines·1h 25m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Istanbul to Amasya
FlixBus runs 17 scheduled departures a day, the first at 06:50 and the last at 17:45.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 17 | 06:50 | 17:45 |
| Metro Turizmbus | 24 | — | — |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival

Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with Turkish Airlines, Metro Turizm; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Istanbul to Amasya works
Start with a Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul to Amasya, about 1h 25m. In total it's roughly €52 over 1h 25m, direct, no transfers.
Istanbul to Amasya: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Amasya?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 25m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first bus from Istanbul to Amasya?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 06:50 and the last at 17:45, from İstanbul Alibeyköy, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Istanbul to Amasya?
17 a day with FlixBus, between 06:50 and 17:45.
Which station does the bus from Istanbul to Amasya leave from?
İstanbul Alibeyköy with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Amasya from Istanbul?
About 578 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Amasya cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €27 to €30. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Amasya?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 25m.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Amasya?
About 1h 25m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Istanbul and Amasya?
Istanbul is IST and Amasya is MZH, so this route is usually written IST to MZH.
Which operators run Istanbul to Amasya?
On this route you travel with Turkish Airlines, Metro Turizm.
Can you get from Istanbul to Amasya without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 8h.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Amasya?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Turkish Airlines
Route calculated: 23 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 23 Sep 2026

