There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Horasan by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erzurum Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Erzurum Airport (ERZ)plane SAW - ERZ
- Take the train from Palandöken to Horasantrain
7h 3m₺3,888–8,675Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Horasan bus stationbus FlixBus KK0673
20h 45m₺1,600–4,000Train via Sivas
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain Yht
- Take the train from Sivas to Horasantrain Doğu Ekspresi
21h 38m₺2,147–3,265Drive 1,301.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Horasancar 1,301.9 km
16h 33m₺7,579–10,948Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Agri, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Agri (AJI)plane SAW - AJI
- Take the bus from Ağrı bus station to Horasan bus stationbus
6h 37m₺3,968–16,605Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kars Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane SAW - KSY
- Take the bus from Kars bus station to Horasan bus stationbus
6h 46m₺4,398–10,035Fly Istanbul to Erzurum Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Erzurum Airport (ERZ)plane IST - ERZ
- Take the train from Palandöken to Horasantrain
7h 3m₺10,884–27,154Fly Istanbul to Kars Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane IST - KSY
- Take the bus from Kars bus station to Horasan bus stationbus
6h 41m₺12,394–22,514Fly Istanbul to Agri, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Agri (AJI)plane IST - AJI
- Take the bus from Ağrı bus station to Horasan bus stationbus
6h 21m₺10,464–27,584Train
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
- Take the train from Ankara to Horasantrain Doğu Ekspresi
30h 12m₺2,197–3,165
Istanbul to Horasan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Horasan is to train which costs 2.200 ₺ - 3.200 ₺ and takes 30h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Horasan is to fly and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station station and arriving at Horasan bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Horasan. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Horasan via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Sivas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 38m.
The distance between Istanbul and Horasan is 1147 km. The road distance is 1301.9 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Horasan without a car is to bus which takes 20h 45m and costs 1.600 ₺ - 4.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Istanbul to Horasan, including transfers.
Istanbul to Horasan bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Horasan train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Horasan is to bus which takes 20h 45m and costs 1.600 ₺ - 4.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can train via Sivas, which costs 2.100 ₺ - 3.300 ₺ and takes 21h 38m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Horasan, Turkey?
Kamil Koç operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Horasan bus station twice daily. Tickets cost ₺1,600–2,300 and the journey takes 20h 45m. Metro Turizm also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Horasan via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Sivas in around 21h 38m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erzurum Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–16,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Agri via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–19,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kars Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–17,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erzurum Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–7,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Agri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–15,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Agri via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–15,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kars Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–9,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kars Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–9,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Erzurum Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–26,000
Flights from Istanbul to Kars Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–22,000
Flights from Istanbul to Agri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–26,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Palandöken to Horasan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺150–220
- 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 Horasan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Palandöken to Horasan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺150–220
- 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 Horasan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Horasan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ağrı bus station to Horasan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺280–400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kars bus station to Horasan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺310–430
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kars bus station to Horasan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺310–430
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ağrı bus station to Horasan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺280–400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Horasan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,000
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺2,800–4,000
Bus from Ağrı bus station to Horasan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺500–750
Bus from Ağrı bus station to Horasan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺500–750
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Booking & Getting There
Istanbul to Horasan bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Horasan bus station.
Istanbul to Horasan train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Sivas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Horasan is 1302 km. It takes approximately 16h 33m to drive from Istanbul to Horasan.
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