| Cheapest Transport | $43 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 10m |
| Earliest Departure | 12:58 ночи |
| Latest Departure | 11:55 вечера |
| Departures per day | 13 |
| Distance | 300 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Daytrip, Lux Aydin Turizm, Pegasus Airlines, Valuair |
Travelling between Izmir and Istanbul is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 604.60 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 42.84.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 6 hours to travel between Izmir and Istanbul depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Izmir and Istanbul. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 10m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 6h to reach Istanbul.
Travelling between Izmir and Istanbul can be as cheap as USD 42.84 if you opt for a Lux Aydin Turizm bus and as expensive as USD 604.60 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Izmir to Istanbul.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Pegasus Airlines, Valuair
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Lux Aydin Turizm
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Daytrip
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route