There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Kemaliye by plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or ferry
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Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport, drive
best- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)plane SAW - MLX
- Drive from Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) to Kemaliyecar
6h 6m₺4,038–18,405Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Eminönü to Üsküdarferry
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Sivastrain Hst
- Take the train from Sivas to Kemaliye Caltitrain Ic
13h 57m₺2,718–3,740Train
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain Yht
- Take the train from Sivas to Kemaliye Çaltıtrain Doğu Ekspresi
13h 21m₺2,877–4,095Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Zara bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Zara bus station to Alışkan rest stationbus
- Take the taxi from Alışkan rest station to Kemaliyetaxi
18h 10m₺6,509–8,555Drive 1,060.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Kemaliyecar 1,060.6 km
13h 43m₺6,174–8,919Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Elazig, drive
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Elazig (EZS)plane SAW - EZS
- Drive from Elazig-Airport-EZS to Kemaliyecar
6h 19m₺3,588–15,505Fly Istanbul to Malatya Erhaç Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)plane IST - MLX
- Drive from Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) to Kemaliyecar
6h 6m₺12,934–34,384Fly Istanbul to Elazig, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Elazig (EZS)plane IST - EZS
- Drive from Elazig-Airport-EZS to Kemaliyecar
6h 19m₺10,984–28,484Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erzincan Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Erzincan Airport (ERC)plane SAW - ERC
- Take the train from Erzincan to Bagistastrain
8h 36m₺4,182–16,315Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sivas Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sivas Airport (VAS)plane SAW - VAS
- Take the train from Sivas to Kemaliye Çaltıtrain
10h 6m₺3,878–15,275
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kemaliye is to ferry and train which costs 2.700 ₺ - 3.800 ₺ and takes 13h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kemaliye is to fly and drive which takes 6h 6m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 35.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Kemaliye. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Kemaliye Çaltı via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Sivas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Istanbul and Kemaliye is 993 km. The road distance is 1060.6 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kemaliye without a car is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs 2.800 ₺ - 4.100 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Istanbul to Kemaliye, including transfers.
Istanbul to Kemaliye train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.
Istanbul to Kemaliye train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Sivas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Kemaliye is 1061 km. It takes approximately 13h 43m to drive from Istanbul to Kemaliye.
There are two+ hotels available in Kemaliye.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kemaliye, Erzincan, Turkey?
You can take a train from Yenikapi to Kemaliye via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, Sivas, and Kemaliye Çaltı in around 13h 21m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–18,000
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 Erzincan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–15,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sivas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–15,000
- Website
- ajet.com
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
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 Erzincan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–14,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erzincan Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–14,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sivas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–13,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Malatya Erhaç Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–33,000
Flights from Istanbul to Elazig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–27,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- 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 Kemaliye Çaltı
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺230–330
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Erzincan to Bagistas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺170–240
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sivas to Kemaliye Çaltı
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺260–370
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sivas to Kemaliye Calti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺260–370
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Zara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Zara bus station to Alışkan rest station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺250–340
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Eminönü to Üsküdar
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺17–21
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–6,500
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