How to get from Istanbul to Alanya
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We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Alanya. The most useful door-to-door route takes 9h 20m by flight, bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 565 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 €30, on Sun, Sep 6.
This fare comes from a search on August 6, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
565 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €28Checked Sep 9 | 9h 20mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €30Older observation | 17h 56m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€28Checked Sep 99h 20m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€30Older observation17h 56m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Alanya: 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.
- 1Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Antalya Airportflight
AJet·1h 25m - 2Antalya → AlanyabusAlanyalılar Turizm·3h
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, Istanbul to Alanya
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€33October 2026
€41Departures from Istanbul to Alanya
FlixBus runs 16 scheduled departures a day, the first at 12:20 and the last at 23:45.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 16 | 12:20 | 23:45 |
| Kamil Koçbus | 14 | 00:20 | 23:00 |
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
AJetSabiha Gökçen Airport-Antalya AirportSee live options and dates →Alanyalılar TurizmAntalya-AlanyaBook →
Metro TurizmIstanbul-MahmutlarBook →Güney Akdeniz SeyahatMahmutlar-AlanyaBook →
FlixBusAntalya-AlanyaBook →On this route you travel with AJet, Alanyalılar Turizm, Metro Turizm, Güney Akdeniz Seyahat, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Istanbul to Alanya works
Start with a AJet flight from Istanbul to Antalya, about 1h 25m. Transfer in Antalya and continue by Alanyalılar Turizm bus on to Alanya (3h). In total it's roughly €35 over 9h 20m, 1 transfer.
Istanbul to Alanya: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Alanya?
The most useful route takes about 9h 20m by flight, bus, 1 transfer.
How far is Alanya from Istanbul?
About 565 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Alanya cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €35. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Alanya?
The most useful route we found connects: 1 transfer, 9h 20m in total. On flexible dates a live search sometimes turns up a nonstop.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Alanya?
Counting the whole door-to-door trip we measured about 9h 20m. About 4h 55m of that is waiting between legs.
Which operators run Istanbul to Alanya?
On this route you travel with AJet, Alanyalılar Turizm, Metro Turizm, Güney Akdeniz Seyahat, FlixBus.
Can you get from Istanbul to Alanya without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 17h 56m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Alanya?
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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