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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Edessa by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport (GNY)planeSAW - GNY
    4h 30m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Şanlıurfa bus stationbusFlixBus KK0134B / ...
    18h 22m
    ₺1,916–2,578

  3. Drive 1,277.3 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Edessacar1,277.3 km
    11h 15m
    ₺6,400–9,244

  4. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport (GNY)planeIST - GNY
    4h 43m
    ₺11,888–12,715

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Adiyaman, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Adiyaman (ADF)planeSAW - ADF
    2. Take the taxi from Adiyaman (ADF) to Edessataxi
    5h 45m
    ₺16,013–24,820

  6. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Adiyaman, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Adiyaman (ADF)planeIST - ADF
    3. Take the taxi from Adiyaman (ADF) to Edessataxi
    5h 58m
    ₺15,138–17,015

  7. Bus via Gaziantep

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Gaziantepbus
    2. Take the bus from Gaziantep bus station to Şanlıurfa bus stationbusFlixBus KK0149 / ...
    27h 37m
    ₺2,461–2,986

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Şanlıurfa Güney Anadolu Projesi Airport (GNY) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration2h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,888Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Kamil Koc operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Şanlıurfa bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₺1,700–2,400 and the journey takes 18h 15m.

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