There are 9 ways to get from Ani to Istanbul by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kars Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best- Take the taxi from Ani to Kars Airport (KSY)taxi
- Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane KSY - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 10mTaxi, bus via Çayeli
cheapest- Take the taxi from Ani to Karstaxi
- Take the bus from Kars to Çayelibus
- Take the bus from Cayeli to İstanbul Dudullubus
28h 29m₺2,721–4,070Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Ani to Kars bus stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Kars bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK0673
23h 32m₺3,203–4,177Taxi, train via Sivas
- Take the taxi from Ani to Karstaxi
- Take the train from Kars to Sivastrain
- Take the train from Sivas to Istanbultrain
23h 48m₺3,183–4,641Drive 1,463.7 km
- Drive from Ani to Istanbulcar 1,463.7 km
18h 54m₺7,415–10,710Taxi to Kars Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the taxi from Ani to Kars Airport (KSY)taxi
- Fly from Kars Airport (KSY) to Istanbul (IST)plane KSY - IST
4h 7m₺9,970–30,737Taxi to Iğdır Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the taxi from Ani to Iğdır Airport (IGD)taxi
- Fly from Iğdır Airport (IGD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane IGD - SAW
5h 33m₺16,343–34,957Taxi to Iğdır Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the taxi from Ani to Iğdır Airport (IGD)taxi
- Fly from Iğdır Airport (IGD) to Istanbul (IST)plane IGD - IST
5h 26m₺14,330–22,936Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Ani to Karstaxi
- Take the train from Kars to Ankaratrain
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
32h 28m₺2,730–4,937
Kars Airport (KSY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ani to Istanbul is to taxi and train which costs 2.700 ₺ - 5.000 ₺ and takes 32h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ani to Istanbul is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 7m and costs 9.500 ₺ - 31.000 ₺.
The distance between Ani and Istanbul is 1250 km. The road distance is 1463.7 km.
The best way to get from Ani to Istanbul without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 23h 32m and costs 3.200 ₺ - 4.200 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Ani to Istanbul, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ani to Istanbul is 1464 km. It takes approximately 18h 54m to drive from Ani to Istanbul.
There are 4412+ hotels available in Istanbul.
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 bus station then take the bus to İstanbul Esenler bus station.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–6,500
Flights from Kars Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–6,500
Flights from Iğdır Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–30,000
Flights from Iğdır Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–30,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–29,000
Flights from Iğdır Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–27,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Kars Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–16,000
Flights from Iğdır Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–15,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Kars to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Kars to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–2,200
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Kars bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Kars to Çayeli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺80–700
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Cayeli to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,300
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–4,000
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