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There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Mount Nemrut by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Adiyaman, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Adiyaman (ADF)plane plane SAW - ADF
    3. Take the taxi from Adiyaman (ADF) to Mount Nemruttaxi taxi
    5h 11m
    ₺7,788–9,505

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Elazig, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Elazig (EZS)plane plane SAW - EZS
    2. Drive from Elazig-Airport-EZS to Mount Nemrutcar car
    6h 57m
    ₺3,588–15,705

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain train Yht
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Malatyatrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Malatya to Mount Nemruttaxi taxi
    14h 38m
    ₺6,457–8,605

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kahta bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0161B
    2. Take the taxi from Kahta bus station to Mount Nemruttaxi taxi
    20h 37m
    ₺4,418–5,603

  5. Drive  1,195.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Mount Nemrutcar car 1,195.6 km
    13h 40m
    ₺8,000–11,556

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)plane plane SAW - MLX
    2. Take the taxi from Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) to Mount Nemruttaxi taxi
    5h 48m
    ₺8,688–25,105

  7. Fly Istanbul Airport to Adiyaman, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Adiyaman (ADF)plane plane IST - ADF
    2. Take the taxi from Adiyaman (ADF) to Mount Nemruttaxi taxi
    5h 10m
    ₺18,684–42,484

  8. Fly Istanbul Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)plane plane IST - MLX
    2. Take the taxi from Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) to Mount Nemruttaxi taxi
    5h 48m
    ₺17,584–39,084

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport (GNY)plane plane SAW - GNY
    2. Drive from Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport (GNY) to Mount Nemrutcar car
    6h 22m
    ₺3,888–7,805

  10. Fly Istanbul Airport to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport (GNY)plane plane IST - GNY
    2. Drive from Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport (GNY) to Mount Nemrutcar car
    6h 22m
    ₺13,384–14,384

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Adiyaman (ADF) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,969Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 974.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Mount Nemrut, Adıyaman, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Mount Nemrut. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Adiyaman (ADF), then take the taxi to Mount Nemrut. Alternatively, you can take the train to Söğütlüçeşme, take the train to Sivas, take the train to Malatya, then take the taxi to Mount Nemrut.

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