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There are 10 ways to get from Akalın to Istanbul by taxi, plane, train, bus or car

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Taxi to Batman, fly to Sabiha Gokcen  •  4h 27m

  1. Take a taxi from Akalın to Batman
  2. Fly from Batman (BAL) to Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) BAL - SAW

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Train  •  26h 8m

  1. Take the train from Kurtalan to Sivas
  2. Take the train from Sivas to Ankara Yht
  3. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme Yht

8 alternative options

Taxi to Batman, fly to Istanbul  •  3h 48m

  1. Take a taxi from Akalın to Batman
  2. Fly from Batman (BAL) to Istanbul (IST) BAL - IST

Taxi to Siirt, fly to Istanbul  •  4h 51m

  1. Take a taxi from Akalın to Siirt
  2. Fly from Siirt (SXZ) to Istanbul (IST) SXZ - IST

Taxi to Mardin, fly to Istanbul  •  4h 46m

  1. Take a taxi from Akalın to Mardin
  2. Fly from Mardin (MQM) to Istanbul (IST) MQM - IST

Taxi to Mardin, fly to Sabiha Gokcen  •  5h 20m

  1. Take a taxi from Akalın to Mardin
  2. Fly from Mardin (MQM) to Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) MQM - SAW

Taxi, train to Diyarbakir, fly to Sabiha Gokcen  •  7h 54m

  1. Take a taxi from Akalın to Batman
  2. Take the train from Batman to Diyarbakır
  3. Fly from Diyarbakir (DIY) to Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) DIY - SAW

Bus  •  24h 7m

  1. Take the bus from Kurtalan bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station FlixBus TRN1149

Taxi, bus  •  25h

  1. Take a taxi from Akalın to Siirt
  2. Take the bus from Siirt to Istanbul Otogari

Drive  •  17h 58m

  1. Drive from Akalın to Istanbul 1576.3 km

Questions & Answers

The cheapest way to get from Akalın to Istanbul is to train which costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.000 ₺ and takes 26h 8m.

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The fastest way to get from Akalın to Istanbul is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 48m and costs 3.600 ₺ - 10.000 ₺.

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The distance between Akalın and Istanbul is 1166 km. The road distance is 1576.3 km.

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The best way to get from Akalın to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 24h 7m and costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.300 ₺.

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It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Akalın to Istanbul, including transfers.

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The best way to get from Akalın to Istanbul is to bus which takes 24h 7m and costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.300 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.000 ₺ and takes 26h 8m.

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Yes, the driving distance between Akalın to Istanbul is 1576 km. It takes approximately 17h 58m to drive from Akalın to Istanbul.

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There are 6493+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at 750 ₺ per night.

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Map of how to get from Akalın to Istanbul.
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  • Distance: 1165.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Akalın, Batman, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?

Kamil Koc operates a bus from Kurtalan bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station once daily. Tickets cost 900 ₺ - 1.300 ₺ and the journey takes 22h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Akalın to Istanbul via Kurtalan, Sivas, Ankara, and Söğütlüçeşme in around 26h 8m.

Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Website
turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batman to Istanbul
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
2.200 ₺ - 8.000 ₺
Flights from Siirt to Istanbul
Ave. Duration
2h 20m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
1.800 ₺ - 24.000 ₺
Flights from Siirt to Istanbul via Ankara
Ave. Duration
4h 32m
When
Monday and Friday
Estimated price
1.800 ₺ - 24.000 ₺
Flights from Mardin to Istanbul
Ave. Duration
2h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
1.500 ₺ - 8.000 ₺
Fly Armenia Airways
Website
fly-armenia.com
Flights from Batman to Sabiha Gokcen
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
1.700 ₺ - 11.000 ₺
Flights from Batman to Sabiha Gokcen via Ankara
Ave. Duration
4h 31m
When
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price
1.700 ₺ - 11.000 ₺
Flights from Mardin to Sabiha Gokcen
Ave. Duration
2h
When
Every day
Estimated price
1.700 ₺ - 11.000 ₺
Flights from Diyarbakir to Sabiha Gokcen
Ave. Duration
1h 55m
When
Every day
Estimated price
2.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺
Pegasus Airlines
Website
flypgs.com
Flights from Batman to Sabiha Gokcen
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
1.800 ₺ - 6.500 ₺
Flights from Mardin to Sabiha Gokcen
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
1.400 ₺ - 6.500 ₺
Flights from Diyarbakir to Sabiha Gokcen
Ave. Duration
2h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
3.100 ₺ - 17.000 ₺
Train operators
Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Phone
+90 444 8 233
Website
tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
Train from Batman to Diyarbakır
Ave. Duration
2h 23m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
70 ₺ - 120 ₺
Schedules at
tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
Train from Kurtalan to Sivas
Ave. Duration
15h 24m
Frequency
5 times a week
Estimated price
250 ₺ - 360 ₺
Schedules at
tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
Train from Sivas to Ankara
Ave. Duration
2h 30m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
250 ₺ - 360 ₺
Schedules at
tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
Ave. Duration
4h 23m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
190 ₺ - 270 ₺
Schedules at
tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
Bus operators
Kamil Koc
Metro Turizm
Other operators
Taxi from Akalın to Batman
Ave. Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
490 ₺ - 600 ₺

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