There are 10 ways to get from Amsterdam to Van by plane, bus, car, train, taxi, or car train
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Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane AMS - VAN
10h 51m₺8,900–28,635Bus via Sofia
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam De Ruijterkade to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Vanbus
3d₺6,808–10,224Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus stationbus
2d 12hDrive 4,172.4 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Vancar 4,172.4 km
43h 43m₺37,505–54,173Train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane RTM - VAN
11h 58m₺14,957–48,211Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoventrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane EIN - VAN
14h 15m₺10,355–32,575Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane DUS - VAN
11h 43m₺9,172–29,515Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Venlotrain Ice
- Take the bus from Venlo to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Istanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the train from Istanbul to Sivastrain
- Take the train from Sivas to Tatvantrain
- Take the taxi from Tatvan to Vantaxi
2d 13hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Muenchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus stationbus
2d 14h₺12,319–31,298Drive, car train
- Drive from Amsterdam to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Vancar
42h 32m₺31,990–89,875
Amsterdam to Van by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Van is to bus via Sofia which costs 6.500 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Van is to fly which takes 10h 51m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 29.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Van station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk and arriving at Van bus station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Amsterdam and Van is 3351 km. The road distance is 4172.4 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Van without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Amsterdam to Van, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Van bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, depart from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Van is to fly which takes 10h 51m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 29.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 12h.
Amsterdam to Van bus services, operated by Garo Reisen, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Van is 2h ahead of Amsterdam. It is currently 12:05 AM in Amsterdam and 2:05 AM in Van.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Van, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Van bus station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, İstanbul Esenler, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–28,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–32,000
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–46,000
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–31,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–31,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–65,000
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–55,000
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–29,000
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–55,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–28,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–47,000
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Salzburg, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–38,000
Flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–65,000
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–33,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–32,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,700
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺550–900
- 1st Class
- ₺1,000–1,700
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–3,200
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺1,000–1,500
- 1st Class
- ₺1,900–3,200
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–6,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺1,700–2,600
- 1st Class
- ₺3,600–6,000
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,578
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–23,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺6,500–9,500
- 1st Class
- ₺13,000–23,000
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,500
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- ₺1,300–1,500
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Tatvan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–50,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- ₺14,000–29,000
- Car Compartment
- ₺28,000–50,000
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- garoreisen@gmail.com
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Venlo to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–1,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,500–1,800
Bus from Sofia to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺750–950
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,700
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,400–1,700
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Amsterdam De Ruijterkade to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–7,000
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–4,900
Dörtyol Taksi
- Phone
- +90 434 827 58 48
Beşminare Toki Taksi
- Phone
- +90 536 348 77 95
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