There are 7 ways to get from Van to Akdamar by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tatvan bus station to Batman bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Batman bus station to Siverek bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Siverek bus station to Kahta bus stationbus
11h 37m₺2,177–2,959Bus via Mardin
cheapest- Take the bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tatvan bus station to Mardin bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Mardin bus station to Kahta bus stationbus
13h 42m₺2,097–2,859Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus
- Take the train from Tatvan Gar to Malatyatrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Malatya to Akdamartaxi
14h 37m₺4,387–5,509Drive 548.8 km
- Drive from Van to Akdamarcar 548.8 km
6h 57m₺3,085–4,456Fly to Adiyaman
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Adiyaman (ADF)plane VAN - ADF
8h 28m₺8,524–31,305Fly to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport, taxi
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport (GNY)plane VAN - GNY
- Take the taxi from Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport (GNY) to Akdamartaxi
7h 31m₺10,774–31,205Fly to Malatya Erhaç Airport, taxi
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX)plane VAN - MLX
- Take the taxi from Malatya Erhaç Airport (MLX) to Akdamartaxi
6h 47m₺12,074–36,905
Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Adiyaman (ADF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van to Akdamar is to bus via Mardin which costs 2.100 ₺ - 2.900 ₺ and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Van to Akdamar is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 47m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 37.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Van station to Akdamar station. However, there are services departing from Van bus station and arriving at Kahta bus station via Tatvan bus station, Batman bus station and Siverek bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
The distance between Van and Akdamar is 585 km. The road distance is 548.8 km.
The best way to get from Van to Akdamar without a car is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs 2.100 ₺ - 3.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Van to Akdamar, including transfers.
Van to Akdamar bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Van bus station.
The best way to get from Van to Akdamar is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs 2.100 ₺ - 3.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 8.500 ₺ - 32.000 ₺ and takes 8h 28m.
Van to Akdamar bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Tatvan bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Van to Akdamar is 549 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Van to Akdamar.
What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Akdamar, Adıyaman, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Van bus station to Akdamar via Tatvan bus station, Batman bus station, Siverek bus station, and Kahta bus station in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines and AJet fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Adiyaman (ADF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Adiyaman via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–30,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Adiyaman via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–38,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–32,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–26,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–32,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Adiyaman via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–48,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–41,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–30,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Malatya Erhaç Airport via Cukurova, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–39,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–24,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Tatvan Gar to Malatya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺550–850
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Tatvan bus station to Batman bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺350–480
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Batman bus station to Siverek bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺370–550
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Siverek bus station to Kahta bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺270–370
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Tatvan bus station to Mardin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺450–650
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Mardin bus station to Kahta bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺460–650
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–5,000
Malatya Taksi
- Phone
- +90 5444764446
- Website
- taksimalatyataksi.com
Malatya Taksi Taxi
- Phone
- +90 5368730534
- Website
- malatyatraveltaxi.com
Ozalper Taksi
- Phone
- +90 544 448 06 50
- Website
- taksimalatya.com
Malatya Taksi
- Phone
- +90 5444764446
- Website
- taksimalatyataksi.com
Malatya Taksi Taxi
- Phone
- +90 5368730534
- Website
- malatyatraveltaxi.com
Ozalper Taksi
- Phone
- +90 544 448 06 50
- Website
- taksimalatya.com
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