There are 6 ways to get from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Van by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Istanbul
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane IST - VAN
4h 21m₺12,466–24,536Bus via Mustafakemalpaşa
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to M.Kemal Paşa bus stationbus FlixBus KK3407 / ...
- Take the bus from M.Kemal Paşa bus station to Van bus stationbus FlixBus KK0117
32h 45m₺2,460–3,426Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus
25h₺3,400–4,800Train, taxi
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivastrain Yht
- Take the train from Sivas to Tatvantrain
- Take the taxi from Tatvan to Vantaxi
26h 25m₺8,787–11,912Drive 1,520.6 km
- Drive from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Vancar 1,520.6 km
20h 8m₺8,799–12,709Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane SAW - VAN
4h 40m₺4,369–13,559
Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Van by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Van is to bus via Mustafakemalpaşa which costs 2.400 ₺ - 3.500 ₺ and takes 32h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Van is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 25.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul Otogari and arriving at Van. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h.
The distance between Otogar (Istanbul Metro) and Van is 1338 km. The road distance is 1520.6 km.
The best way to get from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Van without a car is to bus which takes 25h and costs 3.400 ₺ - 4.800 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Van, including transfers.
Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Van bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Otogari station.
The best way to get from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Van is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 25.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 3.400 ₺ - 4.800 ₺ and takes 25h.
Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Van bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Van station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Van is 1521 km. It takes approximately 20h 8m to drive from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Van.
What companies run services between Otogar (Istanbul Metro), Turkey and Van, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Metro Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van once daily. Tickets cost ₺3,400–4,800 and the journey takes 25h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–16,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–17,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–22,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–11,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–11,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sivas to Tatvan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,200
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to M.Kemal Paşa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺460–650
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from M.Kemal Paşa bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–8,500
Beşminare Toki Taksi
- Phone
- +90 536 348 77 95
Dörtyol Taksi
- Phone
- +90 434 827 58 48
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