Fethiye to Istanbul
For journeys between Fethiye and Istanbul, two transport alternatives are available, each detailed with up-to-date schedules, durations and fares.
Travel options for Fethiye to Istanbul
Travel from Fethiye to Istanbul and save with a bus for 1499 TRY, or reach your destination faster by charter in 8h y 47 minutes.
Bus from Fethiye to Istanbul
From Fethiye, buses depart regularly from Fethiye Bus Station, with the earliest trip at 02:00, offering several options to reach Istanbul. The ride usually takes about 13 hours and will bring you to multiple stations, including Samandira Terminal, Istanbul, Alibeykoy Bus Station, Istanbul, Istanbul Central Bus Station, Atasehir Dudullu Bus Station, Istanbul and others, with tickets starting at 1,499 TRY. Check schedules and book your spot in advance for a relaxed and dependable journey.
Prices: 1,499 TRY
Duration: 13h – 18h ⏱
Charter from Fethiye to Istanbul
For a door-to-door experience, travel from Fethiye to Istanbul with a private transfer. The journey usually takes around 8 hours 47 minutes with fares starting from 49,488 TRY. Book your ride.
Prices: 49,488 TRY
Duration: 8h 47m – 8h 49m ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Fethiye to Istanbul
For this bus route between Fethiye and Istanbul, multiple departure and arrival stations are in use. Depending on the specific bus stop combination, journey times may vary, typically around 13h to 18h. Bus services operate on a shared schedule from 02:00 until 21:00, while fares generally start at 1,499 to 2,040 TRY and may differ slightly by service and stop. Reviewing the full bus timetable for Fethiye to Istanbul allows you to compare stations and available departures before selecting the option that best fits your plans.
Cheapest Bus Fethiye to Istanbul
1499 TRY, from Fethiye Bus Station to Alibeykoy Bus Station, Istanbul, departure at 20:30, duration 17hFastest Bus Fethiye to Istanbul
1875 TRY, from Fethiye Bus Station to Samandira Terminal, Istanbul, departure at some times, duration 13hBus Timetable: Fethiye Bus Station → Alibeykoy Bus Station, Istanbul
- 02:00 17:00 15h 1800 TRY
- 06:00 22:00 16h 1800 TRY
- 13:00 04:00 15h 2040 TRY
- 15:15 08:15 17h 1560 TRY
- 16:00 07:00 15h 1750 TRY
- 19:00 10:00 15h 2040 TRY
- 19:30 10:30 15h 2040 TRY
- 20:00 12:00 16h 1560 TRY
- 20:30 13:30 17h 1499 TRY
- 21:00 11:00 14h 1875 TRY
Bus Timetable: Fethiye Bus Station → Atasehir Bus Stop, Istanbul
- 13:00 03:00 14h 2040 TRY
- 19:30 08:30 13h 2040 TRY
Bus Timetable: Fethiye Bus Station → Atasehir Dudullu Bus Station, Istanbul
- 02:00 16:00 14h 1800 TRY
- 06:00 21:00 15h 1800 TRY
- 13:00 04:00 15h 1800 TRY
- 15:15 07:15 16h 1680 TRY
- 20:00 09:00 13h 1800 TRY
Bus Timetable: Fethiye Bus Station → Istanbul Central Bus Station
- 02:00 18:00 16h 1800 TRY
- 06:00 22:00 16h 1800 TRY
- 13:00 04:00 15h 2040 TRY
- 15:15 08:15 17h 1560 TRY
- 16:00 07:00 15h 1750 TRY
- 19:00 10:00 15h 2040 TRY
- 19:30 10:30 15h 2040 TRY
- 20:00 13:00 17h 1560 TRY
- 20:30 14:30 18h 1499 TRY
- 21:00 12:00 15h 1875 TRY
Bus Timetable: Fethiye Bus Station → Samandira Terminal, Istanbul
- 16:00 06:00 14h 1750 TRY
- 21:00 10:00 13h 1875 TRY
Bus Timetable: Fethiye Bus Station → Sultanbeyli Bus Station, Istanbul
- 19:00 09:00 14h 2040 TRY
Charter Routes & Schedules from Fethiye to Istanbul
- Board a personal driver service at Fethiye Hotel Transfer and reach Hacimasli Hotel Transfer in approximately 8h 47m. Trips run multiple times each day, and tickets start from 51,974 TRY.
- From Fethiye Hotel Transfer, enjoy a luxury taxi transfer to Istanbul New Airport, taking roughly 8h 49m. Options to depart throughout the day are available, with fares starting at 49,488 TRY.
- Board an exclusive on-demand car at Fethiye Hotel Transfer, covering the distance to Istanbul Hotel Transfer in roughly 8h 47m. With several departures operating daily, tickets cost from 51,974 TRY.
Cheapest Charter Fethiye to Istanbul
49488 TRY, from Fethiye Hotel Transfer to Istanbul New Airport, departure at --:--, duration 8h 49mFastest Charter Fethiye to Istanbul
51974 TRY, from Fethiye Hotel Transfer to Hacimasli Hotel Transfer, departure at --:--, duration 8h 47mCharter Timetable: Fethiye Hotel Transfer → Hacimasli Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 8h 47m 51974 TRY
Charter Timetable: Fethiye Hotel Transfer → Istanbul Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 8h 47m 51974 TRY
Charter Timetable: Fethiye Hotel Transfer → Istanbul New Airport
- --:-- --:-- 8h 49m 49488 TRY
Frequently Asked Questions Fethiye to Istanbul
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fethiye to Istanbul.
How long does the Fethiye to Istanbul route usually take?
Travel time on the Fethiye to Istanbul route depends on the transport type and the exact arrival point in Istanbul. By bus, it is usually about 13 to 18 hours. Charter transfers take about 8 hours 47 minutes to 8 hours 49 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Fethiye to Istanbul?
The cheapest option on the Fethiye to Istanbul route is the bus. Bus fares start at 1,499 TRY and go up to 2,040 TRY. Charter services are much more expensive and are not the budget choice.
How much does the Fethiye to Istanbul trip cost overall?
For the Fethiye to Istanbul route, bus tickets cost about 1,499 TRY to 2,040 TRY. Charter transfers cost about 49,488 TRY to 51,974 TRY. The total price depends on the transport type and the exact service selected.
Which option is fastest for Fethiye to Istanbul?
The fastest available option in the provided data is the charter transfer. It takes about 8 hours 47 minutes to 8 hours 49 minutes. Bus journeys are slower, ranging from about 13 to 18 hours depending on the destination in Istanbul.
Where do buses leave from on the Fethiye to Istanbul route, and where do they arrive?
Buses on the Fethiye to Istanbul route depart from Fethiye Bus Station. In Istanbul, arrivals can be at Samandira Terminal, Alibeykoy Bus Station, Istanbul Central Bus Station, Atasehir Dudullu Bus Station, Atasehir Bus Stop, or Sultanbeyli Bus Station.
What are the first and last bus departures from Fethiye to Istanbul?
For the Fethiye to Istanbul bus route, the first departure is at 02:00 and the last departure is at 21:00. The schedule does not show a fixed frequency, so departure times are spread across the day.
How long do the different bus trips from Fethiye to Istanbul take?
Bus travel times on the Fethiye to Istanbul route vary by arrival point. The shortest listed trip is about 13 hours, while the longest is about 18 hours. Some Istanbul stops are reached faster than others.
Which Istanbul bus station is the quickest arrival point from Fethiye?
On the Fethiye to Istanbul bus route, Samandira Terminal and Atasehir Bus Stop are among the quickest listed arrivals. Both are shown at about 13 to 14 hours. Other Istanbul stations take longer, up to about 18 hours.
Does the Fethiye to Istanbul route have a fixed departure frequency?
No fixed bus frequency is listed for the Fethiye to Istanbul route. The timetable only shows the first departure at 02:00 and the last at 21:00. That means departures are available throughout the day, but not at a stated interval.
What are the charter transfer details for Fethiye to Istanbul?
Charter transfers on the Fethiye to Istanbul route leave from Fethiye Hotel Transfer. They arrive at Hacimasli Hotel Transfer, Istanbul New Airport, or Istanbul Hotel Transfer. The listed duration is about 8 hours 47 minutes to 8 hours 49 minutes.
How much more expensive is the charter option on Fethiye to Istanbul?
The charter option on the Fethiye to Istanbul route costs about 49,488 TRY to 51,974 TRY. That is far above the bus fare range of 1,499 TRY to 2,040 TRY, so it is the premium-priced option in the data.
If I am booking the Fethiye to Istanbul trip, where should I look for tickets?
For the Fethiye to Istanbul route, TicketRoutes.com is the place to check ticket options and availability. It is useful for comparing the listed transport choices and seeing the route details in one place.
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