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

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

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  1. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)plane plane SAW - MLX
    2. Take the taxi from Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) to Elbistantaxi taxi
    5h 20m
    ₺6,188–20,305

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Elbistanbus bus
    16h
    ₺2,200–3,200

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Sivastrain train Hst
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Hekimhantrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Hekimhan to Elbistantaxi taxi
    14h 28m
    ₺5,208–6,728

  4. Drive 975.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Elbistancar car 975.6 km
    10h 51m
    ₺5,445–7,865

  5. Fly Istanbul to Malatya Erhaç Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)plane plane IST - MLX
    2. Take the taxi from Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) to Elbistantaxi taxi
    5h 15m
    ₺15,684–42,284

  6. Fly Istanbul to Kahramanmaras, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kahramanmaras (KCM)plane plane IST - KCM
    2. Take the bus from Kahramanmaraş to Elbistanbus bus
    7h 1m

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane plane SAW - ASR
    2. Take the bus from Kayseri Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali to Elbistanbus bus
    8h 12m
    ₺3,488–8,555

  8. Fly Istanbul to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane plane IST - ASR
    2. Take the bus from Kayseri Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali to Elbistanbus bus
    8h 1m
    ₺12,984–15,034

  9. Bus via Kahramanmaraş

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Kahramanmaraş bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0161B / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kahramanmaraş to Elbistanbus bus
    20h 24m

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,218Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 943.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

Metro Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Elbistan twice daily. Tickets cost ₺2,200–3,200 and the journey takes 16h.

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