How to get from Istanbul to Manisa
- 301 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 4h 30m
- 6 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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At a glance
Fastest
4h 30m
direct
Bus
€20
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 23 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Manisa. The most useful door-to-door route takes 4h 30m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 301 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
301 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €47Older observation | 9h 10m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Bus | €20Reading date not recorded | 4h 30mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€47Older observation9h 10m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Bus€20Reading date not recorded4h 30m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Manisa: 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 → Manisabus
Metro Turizm·4h 30m
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 Manisa
FlixBus runs 6 scheduled departures a day, the first at 07:50 and the last at 23:20.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 6 | 07:50 | 23:20 |
| 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
Metro Turizmİstanbul Dudullu-ManisaBook →
Pegasus AirlinesSabiha Gökçen Airport-Bodrum-Milas AirportSee live options and dates →
FlixBusBodrum-Milas Airport-ManisaBook →On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, Pegasus Airlines, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Istanbul to Manisa works
Start with a Metro Turizm bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Manisa, about 4h 30m. In total it's roughly €20 over 4h 30m, direct, no transfers.
Istanbul to Manisa: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Manisa?
The most useful route takes about 4h 30m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Istanbul to Manisa?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 07:50 and the last at 23:20, from İstanbul Alibeyköy, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Istanbul to Manisa?
6 a day with FlixBus, between 07:50 and 23:20.
Which station does the bus from Istanbul to Manisa leave from?
İstanbul Alibeyköy with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Manisa from Istanbul?
About 301 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Manisa cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €20 to €29. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Istanbul to Manisa?
On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, Pegasus Airlines, FlixBus.
Can you get from Istanbul to Manisa without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 4h 30m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Manisa?
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: Metro Turizm
Route calculated: 23 Sep 2026