Transfer route
İstanbul İzmir
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About this route
A long-distance route from Istanbul to Izmir along the Istanbul–Izmir Motorway via İzmit, Bursa, and Balıkesir. It provides a seamless motorway connection to Turkey's third-largest city.
Highlights
- Comfortable travel along the Istanbul–Izmir Motorway
- Scenic landscapes between the Marmara and Aegean regions
- Door-to-door service right to Alsancak and the Kordon waterfront
- Option to continue on to resort towns like Çeşme and Kuşadası
Transfer Tips
- For a break during the 5.5-hour drive, the Balıkesir or Manisa rest areas work well.
- A VIP vehicle makes the long journey much more comfortable.
Legal, Licensed Transfers
D2 Operating Licence — Ministry-approved D2 licence for road passenger transport.
U-ETDS Registered — Every trip is logged in the national U-ETDS system — route and passenger data are traceable.
SRC-Certified Drivers — SRC-licensed, psycho-technically assessed professional drivers.
Frequently asked
How long is the drive from Istanbul to Izmir?
About 5.5 hours on the motorway. With stops, plan for 6 to 6.5 hours.
Can we continue from Izmir to Çeşme?
Yes, an extra hour gets you to Çeşme. The entire journey can be booked as one trip.
Can you handle large group transfers?
Yes — either an 8–14 seat minibus or multiple vehicles can be arranged.
Last updated: 2026-10
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