How to get from Fethiye to Istanbul
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Fethiye to Istanbul. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h 02m by bus, flight, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 495 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 Tue, Sep 1.
This fare comes from a search on September 5, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
495 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €39Checked Sep 5 | 5h 02m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Bus | €42Older observation | 12h 35mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€39Checked Sep 55h 02m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Bus€42Older observation12h 35m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Fethiye 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.
- 1Fethiye → Dalaman AirportbusAirport shuttle bus·57m
- 2Dalaman Airport → Sabiha Gökçen Airportflight
AJet·1h 20m
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 Fethiye to Istanbul
Kamil Koç runs 11 scheduled departures a day, the first at 01:00 and the last at 23:59.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamil Koçbus | 11 | 01:00 | 23:59 |
| FlixBusbus | 9 | 01:00 | 22:00 |
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
AJetDalaman Airport-Sabiha Gökçen AirportSee live options and dates →
Kamil KoçFethiye-IstanbulBook →On this route you travel with Airport shuttle bus, AJet, Kamil Koç; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Fethiye to Istanbul works
Start with a Airport shuttle bus bus from Fethiye to Dalaman, about 57 min. Transfer in Dalaman and continue by VF flight on to Istanbul (1h 20m). In total it's roughly €39 over 5h 2m, 1 transfer.
Fethiye to Istanbul: common questions
How long does it take to get from Fethiye to Istanbul?
The most useful route takes about 5h 02m by bus, flight, 1 transfer.
How far is Istanbul from Fethiye?
About 495 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Fethiye to Istanbul cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €39 to €42. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Fethiye to Istanbul?
The most useful route we found connects: 1 transfer, 5h 02m in total. On flexible dates a live search sometimes turns up a nonstop.
How long is the flight from Fethiye to Istanbul?
Counting the whole door-to-door trip we measured about 5h 02m. About 2h 45m of that is waiting between legs.
Which operators run Fethiye to Istanbul?
On this route you travel with Airport shuttle bus, AJet, Kamil Koç.
What is the cheapest way to get from Fethiye 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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