How to get from Konya to Istanbul
- 467 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 19m
- 9 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 15m
direct
Flight
€31
Cheapest
1h 19m
direct
Flight
€26
Ground only
8h 29m
direct
Bus
€34
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 23 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Konya to Istanbul. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 1h 19m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 467 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.
This fare comes from a search on September 23, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
467 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €26Checked Sep 23 | 1h 19mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €47Reading date not recorded | 5h 10mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €34Omio catalogue, Aug 20 | 8h 29mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€26Checked Sep 231h 19m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€47Reading date not recorded5h 10m · directSee Train details
- Bus€34Omio catalogue, Aug 208h 29m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Konya to Istanbul: 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.
- 1Konya Airport → Sabiha Gökçen Airportflight1h 19m
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.
All transport observations
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Flight prices by day, Konya to Istanbul
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€25Departures from Konya to Istanbul
FlixBus runs 9 scheduled departures a day, the first at 08:00 and the last at 23:00.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 9 | 08:00 | 23:00 |
| TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.train | 5 | 05:55 | 18:20 |
| 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
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 our partner Omio.
Omio publishes this route in the other direction; the figures below describe Konya to Istanbul.
- Bus· 10h 55m€34Book
Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Aug 20
Operators seen on these journeys
Pegasus AirlinesKonya Airport-Sabiha Gökçen AirportSee live options and dates →
Metro TurizmKonya-İstanbul DudulluBook →
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.Konya-IstanbulBook →On this route you travel with Pegasus Airlines, Metro Turizm, TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Konya to Istanbul works
Start with a flight from Konya to Istanbul, about 1h 19m. In total it's roughly €26 over 1h 19m, direct, no transfers.
Konya to Istanbul: common questions
How long does it take to get from Konya to Istanbul?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 1h 19m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
When is the first bus from Konya to Istanbul?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 08:00 and the last at 23:00, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Konya to Istanbul?
9 a day with FlixBus, between 08:00 and 23:00.
When is the first train from Konya to Istanbul?
The first train with TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. leaves at 05:55 and the last at 18:20, according to the published timetable.
How many train departures a day are there from Konya to Istanbul?
5 a day with TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., between 05:55 and 18:20.
How far is Istanbul from Konya?
About 467 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Konya to Istanbul cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €26 to €30. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Konya to Istanbul?
Yes. The best option we found flies without a transfer and takes about 1h 19m.
How long is the flight from Konya to Istanbul?
About 1h 19m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Konya and Istanbul?
Konya is KYA and Istanbul is SAW, so this route is usually written KYA to SAW.
Which operators run Konya to Istanbul?
On this route you travel with Pegasus Airlines, Metro Turizm, TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş..
Can you get from Konya to Istanbul without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 8h 29m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Konya to Istanbul?
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.
Route calculated: 23 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 23 Sep 2026