How to get from Konya to Istanbul
- 467 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 1h 15m
- 10 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
5h 10m
direct
Train
€47
Cheapest
8h 29m
direct
Bus
€34
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 10 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Konya to Istanbul. The most useful door-to-door route takes 8h 29m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 467 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 €26, on Tue, Sep 29.
467 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €24Checked Oct 9 | 1h 15mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €47Reading date not recorded | 5h 10mdirect | See Train details |
| Bus | €34Omio catalogue, Aug 20 | 8h 29mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€24Checked Oct 91h 15m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€47Reading date not recorded5h 10m · directSee Train details
- Bus€34Omio catalogue, Aug 208h 29m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Konya 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.
- 1Konya → İstanbul Dudullubus
Metro Turizm·8h 29m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
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.
- Sun, Oct 11€34
- Mon, Oct 12€34
- Tue, Oct 13€34
- Wed, Oct 14€34
- Thu, Oct 15€34
- Fri, Oct 16€34
- Sat, Oct 17€34
- Sun, Oct 18€34
- Mon, Oct 19€29Cheapest found
- Tue, Oct 20€34
- Wed, Oct 21€34
- Thu, Oct 22€34
- Fri, Oct 23€34
- Sat, Oct 24€34
- Tue, Nov 3€34
- Wed, Nov 4€34
- Thu, Nov 5€34
- Fri, Nov 6€34
- Sat, Nov 7€34
- Sun, Nov 8€34
- Mon, Nov 9€34
Departures from Konya to Istanbul
FlixBus runs 10 scheduled departures a day, the first at 08:00 and the last at 23:00.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 10 | 08:00 | 23:00 |
| TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.train | 5 | 05:55 | 18:20 |
| Kamil Koc by FlixBus, Metro Turizm, Luks Akselbus | 4 | 11:00 | 23:00 |
| Metro Turizmbus | 24 | — | — |
All departuresFlixBus
- 08:00
- 10:00
- 11:00
- 13:00
- 17:30
- 18:00
- 18:30
- 20:00
- 21:00
- 23:00
All departuresTCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.
- 05:55
- 08:55
- 12:05
- 16:39
- 18:20
All departuresKamil Koc by FlixBus, Metro Turizm, Luks Aksel
- 11:00
- 13:00
- 21:00
- 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
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. The first row books at 12Go. The other links here open at our partner Omio.
Omio publishes this route in the other direction; the figures below describe Konya to Istanbul.
- Bus· 10h 55m€34Book
Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Aug 20
Operators seen on these journeys
Metro TurizmKonya-İstanbul DudulluBook →
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.Konya-IstanbulBook →
Pegasus AirlinesKonya Airport-Sabiha Gökçen AirportSee live options and dates →On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., Pegasus Airlines; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Konya to Istanbul works
Start with a Metro Turizm bus from Konya to İstanbul Dudullu, about 8h 29m. In total it's roughly €34 over 8h 29m, direct, no transfers.
Konya to Istanbul: common questions
How long does it take to get from Konya to Istanbul?
The most useful route takes about 8h 29m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Konya to Istanbul?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 08:00 and the last at 23:00, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Konya to Istanbul?
10 a day with FlixBus, between 08:00 and 23:00.
When is the first train from Konya to Istanbul?
The first train with TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. leaves at 05:55 and the last at 18:20, according to the published timetable.
How many train departures a day are there from Konya to Istanbul?
5 a day with TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., between 05:55 and 18:20.
How far is Istanbul from Konya?
About 467 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Konya to Istanbul cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €29 to €34. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Konya to Istanbul?
On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., Pegasus Airlines.
Can you get from Konya to Istanbul without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 8h 29m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Konya 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.
Where to next
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Metro Turizm
Route calculated: 10 Oct 2026