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

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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to İğdir by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Kars Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane plane SAW - KSY
    4h 41m
    ₺5,388–11,305

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Selim bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0673
    21h 56m
    ₺2,564–3,435

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain train Yht
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Karstrain train Doğu Ekspresi
    24h 50m
    ₺3,697–5,265

  4. Drive  1,401.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to İğdircar car 1,401.7 km
    18h 2m
    ₺8,152–11,774

  5. Fly Istanbul to Kars Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane plane IST - KSY
    4h 31m
    ₺13,384–29,784

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Agri, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Agri (AJI)plane plane SAW - AJI
    2. Drive from Agri (AJI) to İğdircar car
    6h 37m
    ₺3,838–16,405

  7. Fly Istanbul to Iğdır Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Iğdır Airport (IGD)plane plane IST - IGD
    2. Take the taxi from Iğdır Airport (IGD) to İğdirtaxi taxi
    6h 8m
    ₺17,584–39,084

  8. Bus via Horasan

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Horasanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Horasan bus station to Selim bus stationbus bus
    23h 44m
    ₺4,272–6,001

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kars Airport (KSY) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,227.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and İğdir, Kars, Turkey?

Kamil Koç operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Selim bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺1,700–2,400 and the journey takes 21h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to İğdir via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, Sivas, and Kars in around 24h 50m.

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