Visiting Turkey - Suggestions for holidays, trains, itineraries, day-trips, and sightseeing from someone who has lived and traveled extensively in Turkey
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To take a flight from Istanbul to Ephesus, you can fly from Istanbul airport to Izmir, a coastal city near Ephesus.
From Izmir, you can take a bus or train to Selcuk, which is in walking distance of the ruins of Ephesus.
There are around charter ten flights a day from Istanbul to Izmir, all of which depart Istanbul between 7am and 11:45pm. If you take an early flight to Izmir, you can do a day trip from Istanbul to Ephesus.
If you don’t want to fly from Istanbul to Ephesus, another option is to take a bus. Overnight buses leave from Istanbul every night, and arrive in Selcuk each morning.
