How to get from Istanbul to Gaziantep
- 850 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 35m
- 22 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
11h 47m
2 transfers
Flight + Bus
€67
Cheapest
14h 15m
direct
Bus
€39
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 12 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Gaziantep. The most useful door-to-door route takes 14h 15m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 850 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 €35, on Thu, Oct 8.
850 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €32Checked Oct 10 | 1h 35mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €56Reading date not recorded | 14h 15mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€32Checked Oct 101h 35m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€56Reading date not recorded14h 15m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Gaziantep: 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.
- 1İstanbul Dudullu → Gaziantepbus
Metro Turizm·14h 15m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
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.
- Tue, Oct 13€51
- Wed, Oct 14€52
- Thu, Oct 15€56
- Fri, Oct 16€56
- Sat, Oct 17€56
- Sun, Oct 18€51
- Mon, Oct 19€39
- Tue, Oct 20€43
- Wed, Oct 21€51
- Thu, Oct 22€35Cheapest found
- Fri, Oct 23€56
- Sat, Oct 24€56
- Sun, Oct 25€56
- Mon, Oct 26€39
- Thu, Nov 5€56
- Fri, Nov 6€56
- Sat, Nov 7€56
- Sun, Nov 8€56
- Mon, Nov 9€56
- Tue, Nov 10€56
- Wed, Nov 11€39
Departures from Istanbul to Gaziantep
FlixBus runs 22 scheduled departures a day, the first at 01:15 and the last at 23:50.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 22 | 01:15 | 23:50 |
| Metro Turizmbus | 24 | — | — |
| Can Diyarbakir, Astor Seyahat, Has Diyarbakirbus | 18 | — | — |
All departuresFlixBus
- 01:15
- 10:50
- 12:15
- 12:35
- 13:30
- 13:50
- 14:00
- 15:15
- 15:35
- 17:00
- 17:21
- 18:46
- 19:50
- 20:01
- 20:21
- 20:50
- 21:15
- 21:46
- 22:15
- 23:30
- 23:50
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
Metro Turizmİstanbul Dudullu-Gaziantep, Ankara-GaziantepBook →
Pegasus AirlinesSabiha Gökçen Airport-Ankara Esenboğa Airport, Sabiha Gökçen Airport-Gaziantep Oğuzeli International AirportSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, Pegasus Airlines; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Istanbul to Gaziantep works
Start with a Metro Turizm bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Gaziantep, about 14h 15m. In total it's roughly €39 over 14h 15m, direct, no transfers.
Istanbul to Gaziantep: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Gaziantep?
The most useful route takes about 14h 15m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Istanbul to Gaziantep?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 01:15 and the last at 23:50, from İstanbul Alibeyköy, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Istanbul to Gaziantep?
22 a day with FlixBus, between 01:15 and 23:50.
Which station does the bus from Istanbul to Gaziantep leave from?
İstanbul Alibeyköy with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Gaziantep from Istanbul?
About 850 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Gaziantep cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €35 to €56. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Istanbul to Gaziantep?
On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, Pegasus Airlines.
Can you get from Istanbul to Gaziantep without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 14h 15m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Gaziantep?
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.
Other ways people search Istanbul to Gaziantep
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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: Metro Turizm
Route calculated: 12 Oct 2026