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How to get fromIstanbul to Artukluby train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Mardin Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Mardin Airport (MQM)plane plane SAW - MQM
    4h 56m
    ₺4,415–7,805

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mardin bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0143
    23h 15m
    ₺1,700–2,400

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain train Yht
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Bismiltrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bismil to Artuklutaxi taxi
    22h 35m
    ₺6,197–8,015

  4. Drive  1,464.5 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Artuklucar car 1,464.5 km
    13h 6m
    ₺10,641–15,370

  5. Fly Istanbul Airport to Mardin Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Mardin Airport (MQM)plane plane IST - MQM
    4h 56m
    ₺12,111–13,284

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batman, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Batman (BAL)plane plane SAW - BAL
    2. Take the taxi from Batman (BAL) to Artuklutaxi taxi
    5h 43m
    ₺8,188–23,605

  7. Fly Istanbul Airport to Batman, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Batman (BAL)plane plane IST - BAL
    2. Take the taxi from Batman (BAL) to Artuklutaxi taxi
    5h 43m
    ₺9,684–29,584

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)plane plane SAW - DIY
    2. Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus stationbus bus
    6h 55m
    ₺3,538–16,055

  9. Fly Istanbul Airport to Diyarbakır Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)plane plane IST - DIY
    2. Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus stationbus bus
    6h 50m
    ₺12,834–14,534

Istanbul to Artuklu by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,700Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,112.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

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

Kamil Koç operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Mardin bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺1,700–2,400 and the journey takes 23h 15m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Mardin Airport (MQM) twice daily.

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