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There are 7 ways to get from Esenler to Tehrān by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane IST - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    7h 8m
    $105–489

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane SAW - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    8h 27m
    $85–326

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Kilikia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Tabriz to Tehrantrain train
    2d 5h

  4. Drive  2,422.3 km

    1. Drive from Esenler to Tehrāncar car 2,422.3 km
    29h 5m
    $351–507

  5. Fly Istanbul Airport to Mehrabad International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR)plane plane IST - THR
    8h 39m
    $174–608

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Kilikia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tehran Western Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 8h
    $97–215

  7. Bus via Kobuleti

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Kobuletibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kobuleti to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tehran Western Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 11h

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Esenler to Tehrān.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,150.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Esenler, Turkey and Tehrān, Iran?

Turkish Airlines, Iran Airtour Airline, and Iran Aseman fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kazım Karabekir Mahallesi to Tehrān via Aksaray, Istanbul Aksaray, Ortachala Bus Station, Yerevan Kilikia bus station, and Tehran Western Bus Terminal in around 2d 8h.

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