There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Erciyes by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane SAW - ASR
3h 45m₺2,738–8,805Train
cheapest- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
- Take the train from Ankara to Kayseritrain Doğu Ekspresi / ...
14h 9m₺2,017–2,765Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Kayseribus
12h 3m₺2,428–3,256Drive 786.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Erciyescar 786.8 km
7h 40m₺4,580–6,616Metro to Istanbul, fly
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane IST - ASR
3h 45m₺13,034–15,284Bus via Polatlı
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Polatlı bus stationbus FlixBus KK5528B
- Take the bus from Polatlı bus station to Kayseri bus stationbus FlixBus KK0158 / ...
15h 17m₺2,416–3,225
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Erciyes is to train which costs 2.000 ₺ - 2.800 ₺ and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Erciyes is to Metro and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs 13.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Erciyes. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Otogari and arriving at Kayseri via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Erciyes. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Kayseri via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Ankara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
The distance between Istanbul and Erciyes is 635 km. The road distance is 786.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Erciyes without a car is to bus which takes 12h 3m and costs 2.400 ₺ - 3.300 ₺.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Istanbul to Erciyes, including transfers.
Istanbul to Erciyes bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Otogari station.
Istanbul to Erciyes train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Erciyes is to bus which takes 12h 3m and costs 2.400 ₺ - 3.300 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2.000 ₺ - 2.800 ₺ and takes 14h 9m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Erciyes, Turkey?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Kayseri once daily. Tickets cost ₺1,700–2,500 and the journey takes 11h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Erciyes via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, Ankara, and Kayseri in around 14h 9m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–14,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–11,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–7,500
- 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
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Kayseri
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺420–600
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Kayseri
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,500
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,700–2,500
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Polatlı bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Polatlı bus station to Kayseri bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–850
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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Booking & Getting There
Istanbul to Erciyes bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Kayseri station.
Istanbul to Erciyes train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Ankara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Erciyes is 787 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Istanbul to Erciyes.
There are 54+ hotels available in Erciyes.