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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Kurtalan by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Batman, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Batman (BAL)plane plane SAW - BAL
    3. Take the bus from Batman bus station to Kurtalan bus stationbus bus
    6h 12m
    ₺3,728–16,805

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Diyarbakır bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0148A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Kurtalan bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0133 / ...
    24h 59m
    ₺2,153–2,945

  3. Train via Sivas

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain train Yht
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Kurtalantrain train Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi
    24h 21m
    ₺2,247–3,265

  4. Drive  1,466.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Kurtalancar car 1,466.2 km
    17h 20m
    ₺8,536–12,329

  5. Fly Istanbul to Siirt Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Siirt Airport (SXZ)plane plane IST - SXZ
    4h 25m
    ₺10,684–27,484

  6. Fly Istanbul to Batman, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Batman (BAL)plane plane IST - BAL
    2. Take the bus from Batman bus station to Kurtalan bus stationbus bus
    6h 6m
    ₺5,224–24,784

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Muş Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane plane SAW - MSR
    2. Drive from Muş Airport (MSR) to Kurtalancar car
    6h 19m
    ₺3,838–16,505

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)plane plane SAW - DIY
    2. Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Kurtalan bus stationbus bus
    7h 40m
    ₺3,598–15,145

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane SAW - VAN
    2. Drive from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Kurtalancar car
    7h 25m
    ₺5,188–13,205

  10. Bus via Şanlıurfa

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Şanlıurfabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Şanlıurfa bus station to Kurtalan bus stationbus bus
    27h 7m
    ₺3,342–4,961

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht / ...
    2. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Km. 158 305train train Ic
    33h 18m
    ₺2,297–3,365

Istanbul to Kurtalan by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration24h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,170.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kurtalan, Turkey?

You can take a train from Yenikapi to Kurtalan via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Sivas in around 24h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kurtalan bus station via Diyarbakır bus station in around 24h 59m.

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