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How to get fromTehrān to Turkeyby bus, plane, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Tehrān to Turkey by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane IKA - ESB
    7h
    ₺3,996–19,199

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tehran Western Bus Terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zvartnots Airport to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    2d 6h
    ₺4,852–10,755

  3. Drive  2,409.5 km

    1. Drive from Tehrān to Istanbulcar car 2,409.5 km
    29h
    ₺13,974–20,184

  4. 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
    7h 37m
    ₺4,750–22,153

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

    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 4m
    ₺4,553–17,176

  6. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane IKA - ADB
    9h 28m
    ₺5,621–21,149

  7. Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane THR - IST
    8h 40m
    ₺7,600–25,103

  8. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Antalya Airport

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane IKA - AYT
    10h 9m
    ₺5,100–18,103

  9. 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

Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,833Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,766.6 km
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Turkey?

You can take a vehicle from Tehrān to Istanbul Aksaray via Tehran Western Bus Terminal, Yerevan Kilikia bus station, Kilikia bus station, Yerevan Zvartnots Airport, Zvartnots Airport, and Ortachala Bus Station in around 2d 6h. Alternatively, Saha Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Istanbul (IST) once daily.

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