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How to get fromIstanbul to Eastern Anatolia regionby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Eastern Anatolia region by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erzurum Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Erzurum Airport (ERZ)plane plane SAW - ERZ
    2. Take the taxi from Erzurum Airport (ERZ) to Eastern Anatolia regiontaxi taxi
    6h
    ₺8,588–16,705

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Erzurum bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0673
    2. Take the taxi from Erzurum to Eastern Anatolia regiontaxi taxi
    20h 52m
    ₺4,426–5,579

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Sivastrain train Hst
    2. Take the bus from Sivas to Erzurumbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Erzurum to Eastern Anatolia regiontaxi taxi
    17h 35m
    ₺5,078–6,908

  4. Train, taxi via Sivas

    1. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Sivastrain train Hst
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Palandokentrain train Ic
    3. Take the taxi from Palandoken to Eastern Anatolia regiontaxi taxi
    21h 32m
    ₺4,628–6,158

  5. Drive 1,220.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Eastern Anatolia regioncar car 1,220.4 km
    16h 10m
    ₺6,820–9,851

  6. Fly Istanbul to Erzurum Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Erzurum Airport (ERZ)plane plane IST - ERZ
    2. Take the taxi from Erzurum Airport (ERZ) to Eastern Anatolia regiontaxi taxi
    5h 50m
    ₺14,084–26,684

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Muş Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane plane SAW - MSR
    2. Take the taxi from Muş Airport (MSR) to Eastern Anatolia regiontaxi taxi
    6h 52m
    ₺8,788–24,805

  8. Fly Istanbul to Muş Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane plane IST - MSR
    2. Take the taxi from Muş Airport (MSR) to Eastern Anatolia regiontaxi taxi
    6h 46m
    ₺16,984–42,784

  9. Bus, taxi via Erzurum

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Erzurumbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Erzurum to Eastern Anatolia regiontaxi taxi
    20h 58m
    ₺5,389–7,014

  10. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    2. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Palandokentrain train Ic
    3. Take the taxi from Palandoken to Eastern Anatolia regiontaxi taxi
    29h 31m
    ₺4,728–6,258

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Erzurum Airport (ERZ) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,312Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,166.8 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Eastern Anatolia region, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Eastern Anatolia region. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Erzurum Airport (ERZ), then take the taxi to Eastern Anatolia region. Alternatively, you can take the train to Pendik, walk to Istanbul(Pendik), take the train to Sivas, walk to Sivas, take the bus to Erzurum, then take the taxi to Eastern Anatolia region.

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