There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Artuklu by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Mardin Airport
best- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Mardin Airport (MQM)plane SAW - MQM
4h 56m₺4,015–7,805Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mardin bus stationbus FlixBus KK0143
23h 30m₺1,700–2,400Train, taxi
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain Yht
- Take the train from Sivas to Bismiltrain
- Take the taxi from Bismil to Artuklutaxi
22h 35m₺6,197–8,015Drive 1,464.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Artuklucar 1,464.5 km
13h 6m₺8,307–11,999Fly Istanbul to Mardin Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mardin Airport (MQM)plane IST - MQM
4h 46m₺12,111–13,284Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batman, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Batman (BAL)plane SAW - BAL
- Take the taxi from Batman (BAL) to Artuklutaxi
5h 43m₺9,088–25,605Fly Istanbul to Batman, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Batman (BAL)plane IST - BAL
- Take the taxi from Batman (BAL) to Artuklutaxi
5h 33m₺17,084–40,584Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)plane SAW - DIY
- Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus stationbus
6h 55m₺4,538–8,055Fly Istanbul to Diyarbakır Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)plane IST - DIY
- Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus stationbus
6h 45m₺12,334–14,034
Istanbul to Artuklu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Artuklu is to bus which costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.400 ₺ and takes 23h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Artuklu is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station station and arriving at Mardin bus station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 23h 30m.
The distance between Istanbul and Artuklu is 1113 km. The road distance is 1464.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Artuklu without a car is to train and taxi which takes 22h 35m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 8.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Istanbul to Artuklu, including transfers.
Istanbul to Artuklu bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Artuklu is to bus which takes 23h 30m and costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.400 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 12.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺ and takes 4h 46m.
Istanbul to Artuklu bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Mardin bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Artuklu is 1465 km. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Istanbul to Artuklu.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Artuklu, Turkey?
Kamil Koç operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mardin bus station 4 times a week. Tickets cost ₺1,700–2,400 and the journey takes 23h 30m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Mardin Airport (MQM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Mardin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,000
Flights from Istanbul to Batman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–34,000
Flights from Istanbul to Diyarbakır Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,500–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Mardin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–16,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–20,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–14,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Mardin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–7,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Mardin Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–7,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–19,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–14,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–7,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sivas to Bismil
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mardin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺290–400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺290–400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–6,500
Batman Taksi
- Phone
- +90 555 152 72 70
- Website
- batmantaksiduragi.com
Batman Taksi
- Phone
- +90 555 152 72 70
- Website
- batmantaksiduragi.com
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