There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Harput by train, plane, bus, or car
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Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Elazig
best- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Elazig (EZS)plane SAW - EZS
4h 26m₺3,688–15,405Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Elazığ bus stationbus FlixBus KK0148
19h 19m₺2,053–2,747Train via Pendik
- Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Sivastrain Hst
- Take the train from Sivas to Elazigtrain Ic
16h 55m₺2,068–2,968Drive 1,153.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Harputcar 1,153.9 km
14h 26m₺6,718–9,703Metro to Istanbul, fly to Elazig
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Elazig (EZS)plane IST - EZS
4h 20m₺11,084–28,384Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)plane SAW - MLX
- Take the bus from Malatya bus station to Elazığ bus stationbus
7h₺5,128–19,615Train
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain Yht
- Take the train from Sivas to Elâzığtrain Van Gölü Ekspresi
17h 29m₺2,227–3,195Bus via Malatya
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Malatyabus
- Take the bus from Malatya bus station to Elazığ bus stationbus
21h 49m₺3,482–4,921
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Elazig (EZS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Harput is to bus which costs 2.000 ₺ - 2.800 ₺ and takes 19h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Harput is to Metro and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 29.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Harput station. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Elazığ bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Harput. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Elazig via Istanbul(Pendik) and Sivas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
The distance between Istanbul and Harput is 950 km. The road distance is 1153.9 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Harput without a car is to train via Pendik which takes 16h 55m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Istanbul to Harput, including transfers.
Istanbul to Harput bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Harput train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul(Pendik) station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Harput is to train via Pendik which takes 16h 55m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2.000 ₺ - 2.800 ₺ and takes 19h 19m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Harput, Turkey?
You can take a train from Yenikapi to Harput via Pendik, Istanbul(Pendik), Sivas, and Elazig in around 16h 55m. Alternatively, Kamil Koç operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Elazığ bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺1,500–2,100 and the journey takes 19h 5m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Elazig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–15,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Elazig via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–18,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Elazig via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–17,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–18,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Elazig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–14,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Elazig via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–14,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–17,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–17,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Elazig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–27,000
- 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
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sivas to Elazig
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺450–650
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sivas to Elâzığ
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺430–600
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Elazığ bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Malatya bus station to Elazığ bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺290–410
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Malatya bus station to Elazığ bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺290–410
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺440–650
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺440–650
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Malatya
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,250–3,200
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺2,300–3,200
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Booking & Getting There
Istanbul to Harput bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Elazığ bus station.
Istanbul to Harput train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Sivas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Harput is 1154 km. It takes approximately 14h 26m to drive from Istanbul to Harput.
There are 11+ hotels available in Harput.






















