How to Get from Istanbul to Antalya
Istanbul to Antalya is 490 km in a straight line, and the fastest option takes 1h 20m by plane. The trip takes 11h 55m by bus.
On Routavio you can compare the ways from Istanbul to Antalya by price and travel time (route calculated on 7 November 2026).
- First bus at 00:45, last at 23:00
Compare the ways to get there. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the Whole Journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Antalya. The most useful door-to-door route takes 9h 45m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 490 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search.
490 km in a straight line
Which Way Suits You?
| Transport | Ticket price | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €25Lowest seenChecked Nov 5 | 1h 20mFastestFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €28Omio catalogue, Nov 9 | 11h 55mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€25Lowest seenChecked Nov 51h 20m · Flight onlyFastestSee Flight details
- Bus€28Omio catalogue, Nov 911h 55m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Antalya: Cheapest or Fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Istanbul → AntalyaflightAJet·1h 20m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which Date Should You Go?
An amount is a fare we saw earlier; with "around" in front it is our estimate. Neither is a live offer. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
- Mon, Nov 9around €27
- Tue, Nov 10around €27
- Wed, Nov 11€23Cheapest found
- Thu, Nov 12around €27
- Fri, Nov 13around €27
- Sat, Nov 14around €27
- Sun, Nov 15around €27
- Mon, Nov 16around €27
- Tue, Nov 17around €27
- Wed, Nov 18around €27
- Thu, Nov 19around €27
- Fri, Nov 20around €27
- Sat, Nov 21around €27
- Sun, Nov 22around €27
- Wed, Dec 2around €27
- Thu, Dec 3around €27
- Fri, Dec 4around €27
- Sat, Dec 5around €27
- Sun, Dec 6around €27
- Mon, Dec 7around €27
Cheapest Flight Fare by Month, Istanbul to Antalya
| Month | Lowest fare seen | Seen on |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | €25 | |
| December 2026 | €25 | |
| January 2027 | €26 |
The lowest fare Routavio has seen for each departure month, with the day it was seen. Fares change, so check the price when you search.
Departures from Istanbul to Antalya
FlixBus publishes departures from 00:45 to 23:00.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | · | 00:45 | 23:00 |
| Enver Gecgel Turizm, Kamil Koc by FlixBus, Guney Akdeniz Seyahatbus | · | 00:15 | 17:00 |
| Kamil Koçbus | 20 | 02:50 | 23:20 |
| Metro Turizmbus | · | · | · |
All departures FlixBus
- 00:45
- 04:15
- 05:30
- 06:30
- 07:15
- 07:45
- 08:45
- 09:30
- 10:00
- 11:45
- 12:00
- 13:15
- 15:00
- 15:45
- 17:00
- 17:45
- 18:45
- 19:00
- 19:45
- 20:45
- 21:00
- 21:45
- 22:45
- 23:00
All departures Enver Gecgel Turizm, Kamil Koc by FlixBus, Guney Akdeniz Seyahat
- 00:15
- 00:20
- 00:30
- 00:45
- 01:00
- 03:00
- 05:30
- 05:50
- 07:00
- 07:30
- 09:30
- 09:50
- 10:00
- 10:30
- 10:50
- 11:15
- 11:30
- 11:45
- 11:50
- 12:15
- 13:10
- 14:30
- 14:50
- 17:00
All departures Kamil Koç
- 02:50
- 05:05
- 05:50
- 07:20
- 08:05
- 10:20
- 10:35
- 12:20
- 13:35
- 14:20
- 15:20
- 16:20
- 17:20
- 18:20
- 19:20
- 20:05
- 20:20
- 21:20
- 23:05
- 23:20
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and Arrival
Ticket Prices on This Route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at 12Go.
- Bus· 11h 55m€28Book
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Nov 9.
Operators Seen on These Journeys
Metro Turizmİstanbul Dudullu-AntalyaBook →
Pegasus AirlinesSabiha Gökçen Airport-Çardak AirportSee live options and dates →
FlixBusÇardak Airport-AntalyaBook →On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, Pegasus Airlines, FlixBus.
How the Trip from Istanbul to Antalya Works
Routavio built this route from its own route data on 7 November 2026. Start with a Metro Turizm bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Antalya, about 9h 45m. In total it's roughly €27 over 9h 45m, direct, no transfers.
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Istanbul to Antalya: Common Questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Antalya?
Routavio's route check on 7 November 2026 puts the most useful route at about 9h 45m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Istanbul to Antalya?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 00:45 and the last at 23:00, from İstanbul Dudullu, according to the published timetable.
Which station does the bus from Istanbul to Antalya leave from?
İstanbul Dudullu with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Antalya from Istanbul?
About 490 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Antalya cost?
Routavio checked the upcoming dates, and the cheapest fare ranged from €23 to €25. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Istanbul to Antalya?
According to Routavio's route data, on this route you travel with Metro Turizm, Pegasus Airlines, FlixBus.
Can you get from Istanbul to Antalya without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 9h 45m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Antalya?
Routavio's comparison usually points to 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. The price here is our estimate, not a guarantee.
Operators: Metro Turizm, Pegasus Airlines, FlixBus
Route calculated: 7 Nov 2026