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

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There are 11 ways to get from Bitlis to Istanbul by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Muş Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Bitlis to Muş Airport (MSR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muş Airport (MSR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MSR - IST
    4h 29m
    ₺11,479–28,914

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rahova to Ankaratrain train Van Gölü Ekspresi
    2. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht / ...
    31h 52m
    ₺2,172–3,920

  3. Train via Sivas

    1. Take the train from Rahova to Sivastrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul(Pendik)train train Hst
    22h 57m
    ₺2,637–3,715

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bitlis bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0117
    2. Take the bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    24h 32m
    ₺2,481–4,209

  5. Drive 1,376.5 km

    1. Drive from Bitlis to Istanbulcar car 1,376.5 km
    18h 13m
    ₺7,652–11,053

  6. Taxi to Batman, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Bitlis to Batman (BAL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Batman (BAL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BAL - SAW
    5h 2m
    ₺9,604–28,855

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

    1. Take the taxi from Bitlis to Muş Airport (MSR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Muş Airport (MSR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MSR - SAW
    4h 37m
    ₺5,482–18,937

  8. Taxi to Batman, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the taxi from Bitlis to Batman (BAL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Batman (BAL) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BAL - IST
    4h 55m
    ₺17,101–44,832

  9. Bus to Van Ferit Melen Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bitlis bus station to Van bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane VAN - SAW
    7h 7m
    ₺5,468–15,346

  10. Bus to Van Ferit Melen Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Bitlis bus station to Van bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VAN - IST
    6h 55m
    ₺13,065–26,323

  11. Bus via Van

    1. Take the bus from Bitlis bus station to Van bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0117
    2. Take the bus from Van to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    28h 23m
    ₺4,171–5,789

Muş Airport (MSR) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,991Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,254 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a vehicle from Bitlis to Yenikapi via Rahova, Sivas, Istanbul(Pendik), and Pendik in around 22h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bitlis to Esenler Otogar via Bitlis bus station, Bursa bus station, and Bursa in around 24h 32m.

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