There are 5 ways to get from Van to Mardin by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Mardin Airport
best- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Mardin Airport (MQM)plane VAN - MQM
8h 38m₺6,365–30,597Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Van bus station to Erzurum bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Erzurum bus station to Diyarbakır bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus stationbus
16h 21m₺1,411–1,995Drive 379.2 km
- Drive from Van to Mardincar 379.2 km
5h 23m₺2,208–3,189Fly to Diyarbakır Airport, bus
- Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)plane VAN - DIY
- Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus stationbus
8h 59m₺7,086–29,347Bus via Aşkale
- Take the bus from Van to Aşkalebus
- Take the bus from Aşkale bus station to Diyarbakır bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus stationbus
17h 39m₺2,179–3,099
Van to Mardin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Van to Mardin is to bus which costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.000 ₺ and takes 16h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Van to Mardin is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs 2.200 ₺ - 3.200 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Van station to Mardin station. However, there are services departing from Van bus station and arriving at Mardin bus station via Erzurum bus station and Diyarbakır bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 21m.
The distance between Van and Mardin is 297 km. The road distance is 379.2 km.
The best way to get from Van to Mardin without a car is to bus which takes 16h 21m and costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Van to Mardin, including transfers.
Van to Mardin bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Van bus station.
The best way to get from Van to Mardin is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 31.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.000 ₺ and takes 16h 21m.
Van to Mardin bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Erzurum bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Van to Mardin is 379 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Van to Mardin.
What companies run services between Van, Turkey and Mardin, Turkey?
SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Mardin Airport (MQM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van bus station to Mardin bus station via Erzurum bus station and Diyarbakır bus station in around 16h 21m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Mardin Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–37,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–35,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Cukurova, Ercan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–31,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Mardin Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–29,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Mardin Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–31,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–30,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–28,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Mardin Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–35,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Mardin Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–30,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–28,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–33,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Mardin Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–39,000
Flights from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–37,000
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Van bus station to Erzurum bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺600–850
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Erzurum bus station to Diyarbakır bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺290–400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺290–400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Aşkale bus station to Diyarbakır bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–850
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Diyarbakır bus station to Mardin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺290–400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Van to Aşkale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,300–1,900
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