How to get from Alaplı to Istanbul
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We compared the ways to travel from Alaplı to Istanbul. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h 08m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 201 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 August 6, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
201 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €27Older observation | 1h 10mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €19Older observation | 5h 08mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€27Older observation1h 10m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€19Older observation5h 08m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Alaplı 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.
- 1Alaplı → Istanbulbus
Kamil Koç·5h 08m
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 Alaplı to Istanbul
Kamil Koç runs 15 scheduled departures a day, the first at 01:15 and the last at 19:15.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamil Koçbus | 15 | 01:15 | 19:15 |
| FlixBusbus | 14 | 01:15 | 22:15 |
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
Kamil KoçAlaplı-IstanbulBook →
Pegasus AirlinesAnkara Esenboğa Airport-Sabiha Gökçen AirportSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with Kamil Koç, Pegasus Airlines; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Alaplı to Istanbul works
Start with a Kamil Koç bus from Alaplı to Istanbul, about 5h 8m. In total it's roughly €19 over 5h 8m, direct, no transfers.
Alaplı to Istanbul: common questions
How long does it take to get from Alaplı to Istanbul?
The most useful route takes about 5h 08m by bus, with no transfer.
How far is Istanbul from Alaplı?
About 201 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Alaplı to Istanbul cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €19. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Alaplı to Istanbul?
On this route you travel with Kamil Koç, Pegasus Airlines.
What is the cheapest way to get from Alaplı 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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