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Istanbul to Kas from $19: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Istanbul, Turkey
to
Kas, Turkey

How to Get from Istanbul to Kas: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
542 kmDistance
3h 53m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$193-328
Recommended
Company
Kamil Koc
Bus
Average Duration
15h  15m
Estimated price
$19-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 542 km
Duration: 3h 53m

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Company
Metro Turizm, Bati Antalya Tur
Bus
Average Duration
16h  2m
Estimated price
$30-44
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  31m
Estimated price
$89-1830
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$167-304
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Traveling From Istanbul to Kas

The journey from Istanbul to Kas offers a striking contrast; while Istanbul bustles with vibrant city life, Kas invites you to unwind with its serene beaches and charming coastal scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kas

Kas features neighborhoods that blend natural beauty with local charm.

Kas Town
• Bustling cafes and shops abound here.
• Stunning views of the harbor and mountains.
Patara Beach
• Pristine, sandy beach ideal for sunbathing.
• Close to the ancient ruins of Patara.
Kalkan
• Upscale dining with breathtaking views.
• Vibrant nightlife and boutique shopping.

Best Times To Visit Kas's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Kas by visiting attractions at ideal times.

Antiphellos Theatre
Early morning visits provide stunning views and fewer crowds.
Patara Beach
Late afternoon visits offer tranquility and beautiful sunsets.
Kalkan's Old Town
Weekday strolls let you explore shops and cafes without crowds.

Kas Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kas enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring hot, dry summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when temperatures are pleasant and outdoor activities thrive without the intense summer heat.

Dining Recommendation in Kas

At Café Zefir, indulge in their signature meze platter, featuring fresh local ingredients that reflect the coastal bounty of Kas, contrasting with the rich and diverse flavors of Istanbul. The relaxed seaside atmosphere and breathtaking views create a dining experience that embodies the tranquility of Kas, allowing you to savor both the food and the scenic landscape.

Istanbul - Kas operators

Explore transport companies operating between Istanbul and Kas, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Istanbul (IST) to Dalaman (DLM)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
1836-1837

Plane from Istanbul (IST) to Dalaman (DLM) via Ankara

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
1836-1837
Website
flypgs.com

Plane from Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) to Dalaman (DLM)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
1838-3080

Plane from Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) to Dalaman (DLM) via Ankara

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
1838-1839
Bus
Contact phone
+90 224 294 55 62
Website
flixbus.com.tr

Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kalkan bus station

Average Duration
13h 40m
Estimated price
1834-1835
Contact phone
0850 222 34 55
Website
metroturizm.com.tr

Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Fethiye

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
1834-25
Website
batiantalyatur.com.tr

Bus from Fethiye to Kaş

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
3081-3082
Taxi
Contact phone
+90 850 305 3008
Website
transfer3e.com

Taxi from Dalaman to Kaş

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
3083-3080

Istanbul to Kas: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Istanbul and Kas offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€92 - €146
Departure Point
Istanbul Airport
Arrival Point
Dalaman Airport
Departure Point
İstanbul Esenler bus station
Arrival Point
Kalkan bus station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Istanbul and Kas is approximately 542.3 km by air, with a total travel time of about 6 hours and 32 minutes, including a flight to Dalaman and then a bus ride. By car, the distance is approximately 899.5 km, and the typical travel time is around 9 hours and 31 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus, it would take approximately 15 hours and 15 minutes to reach Kas from Istanbul.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Istanbul to Kas is by taking a bus via Fethiye, which takes approximately 16 hours and costs between €19-€32. Although it is a longer journey, it offers a more affordable option for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time efficiency is a priority, then the quickest option would be to fly from Istanbul to Dalaman and then take a bus to Kas, which takes around 6 hours and 32 minutes and costs between €74-€176.
The prices for a bus ticket from Istanbul to Kas typically range from €24 to €34.
To get from Istanbul to Kas without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 899.6 km. The journey by car takes around 9 hours and 31 minutes. However, it is important to note that the prices for renting a car for this journey can vary, ranging from €93 to €148.
The most convenient way to travel from Istanbul to Kas without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 15 hours and 15 minutes and costs between €23 and €37.
Yes, there is a link between Istanbul and Kas however, it is not a direct connection. There are no direct buses from Istanbul to Kas. Instead, travelers can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler bus station to Kalkan, and then transfer to another bus to reach Kas. The entire journey takes approximately 15 hours and 15 minutes.
The flight duration from Istanbul Airport to Dalaman Airport, which is the closest airport to Kas, is typically 1 hour and 20 minutes. As for the cost, it depends on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. On average, the cost of a one-way flight can range from $60 to $150.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Kaş. With over 1224 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide variety of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at €21 per night, ensuring there are options available for every traveler. Whether you prefer a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly hostel, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay in Kaş.