Travel in Turkey

PLANE

Turkish Airlines has flights connecting cities, which are comfortable for long distances, and relatively inexpensive (most tariffs YTL79 YTL200 one-way) are. Onur Air, Atlasjet, IzAir Sun and Express have growing route network, and even lower Preise.Siehe major airports and airport / city codes.

BUS

Thousands of modern, luxurious buses roar between Turkish cities and towns daily. This is how most Turks travel. Unfortunately, it is difficult, prices and timetables (try to get here), but you can do that easily when you arrive in Turkey. Departures are frequent, and you do not need advance rservations on most routes. Here, sample itineraries, prices and travel times from Istanbul to many cities.

CAR

If you are an experienced driver and can be a standard-shift-administration (“stick shift”, not automatic) transmission and want to be the freedom of movement, to rent a car in Turkey.

TRAIN

The Orient Express is gone, but train travel in Turkey is still useful, especially trains between Ankara and Istanbul. (Here’s a map.) Expresses its views andsleeping Super car trains are slightly slower than the bus but offer more space and comfort rooms for less money. Otherwise, most of the Turkish trains older and relatively slow, but still useful and quite cheap.

SHIP & Ferry

Marmara Sea ferry services run between Istanbul and Yalova on the north bank and Bandirma on the southern shore, and the Dardanelles.

If you come by cruise ship, here come the information on cruise ship ports and docks.

Denizline be used to act in Istanbul, Izmir car ferry, but this service has no ended.There Istanbul Izmir car ferry.

Many people use the Greek island ferry services between the islands of the Aegean Sea from Greece and the Turkish mainland. Perhaps interested ferries to the Greek islands and ferries between Turkey and Italy.