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There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Palu by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)plane plane SAW - DIY
    2. Take the taxi from Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) to Palutaxi taxi
    6h 17m
    ₺10,288–15,105

  2. Train via Ankara

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    2. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Palutrain train Ic
    27h 21m
    ₺1,928–2,858

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain train Yht
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Palutrain train Van Gölü Ekspresi
    18h 52m
    ₺1,947–2,915

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Malatya bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0148
    2. Take the bus from Malatya bus station to Kovancılar bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0117 / ...
    21h
    ₺2,253–4,518

  5. Drive 1,223.5 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Palucar car 1,223.5 km
    15h 21m
    ₺6,966–10,062

  6. Fly Istanbul to Diyarbakır Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)plane plane IST - DIY
    2. Take the taxi from Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) to Palutaxi taxi
    6h 7m
    ₺18,584–22,084

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Elazig, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Elazig (EZS)plane plane SAW - EZS
    2. Take the train from Elazig to Palutrain train
    7h 32m
    ₺3,344–14,455

  8. Fly Istanbul to Elazig, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Elazig (EZS)plane plane IST - EZS
    2. Take the train from Elazig to Palutrain train
    7h 22m
    ₺10,240–27,434

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erzincan Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Erzincan Airport (ERC)plane plane SAW - ERC
    2. Drive from Erzincan-Airport-ERC to Palucar car
    7h
    ₺5,888–23,805

  10. Fly Istanbul to Erzincan Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Erzincan Airport (ERC)plane plane IST - ERC
    2. Drive from Erzincan-Airport-ERC to Palucar car
    6h 50m
    ₺17,184–42,784

  11. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)plane plane SAW - MLX
    2. Take the train from Malatya to Palutrain train
    9h 59m
    ₺4,948–17,975

  12. Fly Istanbul to Malatya Erhaç Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)plane plane IST - MLX
    2. Take the train from Malatya to Palutrain train
    9h 54m
    ₺13,544–32,954

  13. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Sivasbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sivas to Palutrain train Ic
    25h 51m
    ₺2,992–4,261

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,597Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,164 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a train from Yenikapi to Palu via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Sivas in around 18h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Palu via Malatya bus station and Kovancılar bus station in around 21h.

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