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How to get fromElbistan to Istanbulby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Elbistan to Istanbul by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Malatya Erhaç Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Elbistan to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MLX - SAW
    4h 32m
    ₺7,966–22,227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elbistan to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    16h
    ₺2,200–3,200

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Elbistan to Hekimhantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Hekimhan to Sivastrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht
    13h 55m
    ₺7,973–9,934

  4. Drive  984.9 km

    1. Drive from Elbistan to Istanbulcar car 984.9 km
    10h 46m
    ₺7,156–10,337

  5. Taxi to Malatya Erhaç Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Elbistan to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane MLX - IST
    4h 34m
    ₺15,263–32,204

  6. Bus to Kahramanmaras, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the bus from Elbistan to Kahramanmaraşbus bus
    2. Fly from Kahramanmaras (KCM) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane KCM - IST
    6h 53m

  7. Bus to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Elbistan to Kayseri Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminalibus bus
    2. Fly from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ASR - SAW
    7h 30m
    ₺3,231–9,023

  8. Bus to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the bus from Elbistan to Kayseri Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminalibus bus
    2. Fly from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane ASR - IST
    7h 23m
    ₺13,528–15,000

  9. Bus via Gürün

    1. Take the bus from Elbistan to Gürünbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gürün bus station to Gebze bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gebze bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    17h 59m

Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,759Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 943.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Elbistan, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?

Metro Turizm operates a bus from Elbistan to Istanbul Otogari twice daily. Tickets cost ₺2,200–3,200 and the journey takes 16h.

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