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How to get fromTehrān to Istanbul Esenler Otogariby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tehrān to Istanbul Esenler Otogari by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane IKA - SAW
    8h 22m
    ₺5,095–18,218

  2. Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane THR - SAW
    9h 21m
    ₺4,745–22,168

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tehran to Tabriztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tabriz Central bus terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Yerevan to Batumitrain train 202
    4. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    2d 11h

  4. Drive 2,418.2 km

    1. Drive from Tehrān to Istanbul Esenler Otogaricar car 2,418.2 km
    29h 11m
    ₺13,613–19,663

  5. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane IKA - IST
    8h 6m
    ₺4,792–21,195

  6. Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane THR - IST
    9h 45m
    ₺8,142–28,145

Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,667Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,107.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Istanbul Esenler Otogari, Turkey?

Iran Airtour Airline, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) twice daily.

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