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How to get fromIstanbul to İdilby plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Mardin Airport (MQM)plane plane SAW - MQM
    2. Take the taxi from Mardin-Airport-MQM to İdiltaxi taxi
    5h 49m
    ₺10,488–15,605

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    2. Take the train from Ankara to Kurtalantrain train
    3. Drive from Kurtalan to İdilcar car
    35h 15m
    ₺2,478–4,658

  3. Train, drive via Sivas

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain train Yht
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Kurtalantrain train
    3. Drive from Kurtalan to İdilcar car
    26h 45m
    ₺3,197–4,665

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Siverek bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siverek bus station to Kurtalan bus stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Kurtalan bus station to İdilcar car
    26h 53m
    ₺3,108–4,340

  5. Drive 1,574.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to İdilcar car 1,574.6 km
    14h 27m
    ₺8,931–12,901

  6. Fly Istanbul to Mardin Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mardin Airport (MQM)plane plane IST - MQM
    2. Take the taxi from Mardin-Airport-MQM to İdiltaxi taxi
    5h 39m
    ₺18,584–21,084

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batman, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Batman (BAL)plane plane SAW - BAL
    2. Take the taxi from Batman (BAL) to İdiltaxi taxi
    6h 5m
    ₺10,588–27,105

  8. Fly Istanbul to Batman, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Batman (BAL)plane plane IST - BAL
    2. Take the taxi from Batman (BAL) to İdiltaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    ₺18,584–42,084

  9. Fly Istanbul to Siirt Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Siirt Airport (SXZ)plane plane IST - SXZ
    2. Drive from Siirt Airport (SXZ) to İdilcar car
    6h 20m
    ₺10,034–25,584

  10. Bus, drive 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 Siverek bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Siverek bus station to Kurtalan bus stationbus bus
    5. Drive from Kurtalan bus station to İdilcar car
    29h 34m
    ₺4,512–6,601

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Mardin Airport (MQM) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,996Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,232 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to İdil. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Mardin Airport (MQM), then take the taxi to İdil. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to İdil via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, Sivas, and Kurtalan in around 26h 45m.

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