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How to get fromAni to Istanbulby taxi, plane, train, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ani to Istanbul by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Kars Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ani to Kars Airport (KSY)taxi
    2. Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeKSY - SAW
    3. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
    4h 12m

  2. Taxi, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Ani to Karstaxi
    2. Take the train from Kars to Ankaratrain
    3. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul SöğütlüçeşmetrainYht
    32h 31m
    ₺2,730–4,937

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ani to Karstaxi
    2. Take the bus from Kars bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbusFlixBus KK0673
    23h 28m
    ₺3,038–3,982

  4. Taxi, train via Sivas

    1. Take the taxi from Ani to Karstaxi
    2. Take the train from Kars to Sivastrain
    3. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbultrain
    23h 49m
    ₺3,183–4,641

  5. Drive 1,463.7 km

    1. Drive from Ani to Istanbulcar1,463.7 km
    18h 52m
    ₺7,276–10,510

  6. Taxi to Kars Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ani to Kars Airport (KSY)taxi
    2. Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Istanbul (IST)planeKSY - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    4h 48m
    ₺12,600–13,957

  7. Taxi to Iğdır Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ani to Iğdır Airport (IGD)taxi
    2. Fly from Iğdır Airport (IGD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeIGD - SAW
    5h 35m
    ₺8,349–30,963

  8. Taxi to Iğdır Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ani to Iğdır Airport (IGD)taxi
    2. Fly from Iğdır Airport (IGD) to Istanbul (IST)planeIGD - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    6h 6m
    ₺13,466–24,162

Kars Airport (KSY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,033Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ani, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Ani to Istanbul. However, you can take the taxi to Kars Airport (KSY) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kars then take the bus to İstanbul Esenler bus station.

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