How to get from Istanbul to Sakarya
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Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Sakarya. The most useful door-to-door route takes 3h 46m by ferry, bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 123 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 €10, on Thu, Aug 27.
This fare comes from a search on September 1, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
123 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €22Older observation | 7h 17m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €19Older observation | 3h 46m1 transfer | See Bus details |
| Ferry | €25Reading date not recorded | 4h 45m1 transfer | See Ferry details |
- Train€22Older observation7h 17m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€19Older observation3h 46m · 1 transferSee Bus details
- Ferry€25Reading date not recorded4h 45m · 1 transferSee Ferry details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Sakarya: 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.
- 1Istanbul → Yalovaferry
İDO·1h 10m - 2Yalova → Sakaryabus
Kamil Koç·1h 51m
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 Sakarya
FlixBus runs 119 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:15 and the last at 23:59.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 119 | 00:15 | 23:59 |
| Kamil Koçbus | 17 | 00:15 | 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
İDOIstanbul-Yalova, Istanbul-BursaBook →Kamil KoçYalova-Sakarya, İzmit-Sakarya, Bursa-SakaryaBook →
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.Istanbul-İzmitBook →On this route you travel with İDO, Kamil Koç, TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Istanbul to Sakarya works
Start with a İDO ferry from Istanbul to Yalova, about 1h 10m. Transfer in Yalova and continue by Kamil Koç bus on to Sakarya (1h 51m). In total it's roughly €19 over 3h 46m, 1 transfer.
Istanbul to Sakarya: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Sakarya?
The most useful route takes about 3h 46m by ferry, bus, 1 transfer.
How far is Sakarya from Istanbul?
About 123 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Sakarya cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €10 to €19. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Istanbul to Sakarya?
On this route you travel with İDO, Kamil Koç, TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş..
Can you get from Istanbul to Sakarya without flying?
Yes. A ground route by ferry, bus takes about 3h 46m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Sakarya?
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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