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 50m₺2,838–8,805Train via Pendik
cheapest- Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain Hst / ...
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Kayseritrain Ic
13h 23m₺2,008–2,758Bus
- 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₺4,534–6,549Metro to Istanbul, fly
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane IST - ASR
3h 40m₺13,034–25,284Train
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
- Take the train from Ankara to Kayseritrain Doğu Ekspresi / ...
14h 9m₺2,017–2,765
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 via Pendik which costs 2.000 ₺ - 2.800 ₺ and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Erciyes is to Metro and fly which takes 3h 40m and costs 13.000 ₺ - 26.000 ₺.
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(Pendik) and Ankara Gar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
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 50m 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(Pendik) 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 via Pendik, which costs 2.000 ₺ - 2.800 ₺ and takes 13h 23m.
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 Pendik, Istanbul(Pendik), Ankara Gar, and Kayseri in around 13h 23m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–24,000
- 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
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- 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
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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 Gar 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 52+ hotels available in Erciyes.











