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How to get fromIstanbul to Akdamar Adasıby train, plane, unknown, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Akdamar Adası by train, plane, unknown, or bus

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport, travel

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    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane SAW - VAN
    3. Walk from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Akdamar Adasıunknown unknown
    4h 48m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain train Yht
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Tatvantrain train
    3. Walk from Tatvan to Akdamar Adasıunknown unknown
    25h 32m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus bus
    2. Walk from Gevaş bus station to Akdamar Adasıunknown unknown
    26h 39m

  4. Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane IST - VAN
    3. Walk from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Akdamar Adasıunknown unknown
    4h 42m

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Muş Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane plane SAW - MSR
    2. Walk from Muş Airport (MSR) to Akdamar Adasıunknown unknown
    6h 42m

  6. Bus, travel via Bursa

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Gevaş bus stationbus bus
    3. Walk from Gevaş bus station to Akdamar Adasıunknown unknown
    27h 50m

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,035Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,298.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Akdamar Adası, Van, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Akdamar Adası. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), then travel to Akdamar Adası. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Akdamar Adası via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, Sivas, and Tatvan in around 25h 32m.

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