What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Erzerum?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Erzerum is to bus and train and drive via Nazran which costs $160 - $260 and takes 3 days 13h.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Erzerum?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Erzerum is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 30m and costs $320 - $850.

How far is it from Istanbul to Erzerum?

The distance between Istanbul and Erzerum is 2519 km. The road distance is 3384.3 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Erzerum without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Erzerum without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 4 days 1h and costs $200 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Erzerum?

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Istanbul to Erzerum, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Erzerum?

Erzerum is 2h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 11:44 AM in Istanbul and 1:44 PM in Erzerum.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Erzerum?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Erzerum is 3384 km. It takes approximately 46h 58m to drive from Istanbul to Erzerum.

Istanbul to Erzerum - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Erzerum by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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.

Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Aktobe International Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane SAW - AKX
2. Take the taxi from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Erzerumtaxi
8h 30m
$320–815
Fly Istanbul to Orsk Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Orsk Airport (OSW)plane IST - OSW
2. Drive from Orsk Airport (OSW) to Erzerumcar
12h 21m
$134–564
Bus, train, drive via Nazran
1. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'bus
2. Take the train from Nazran to Mineralnye Vodytrain
3. Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Mednogorsktrain
4. Drive from Mednogorsk to Erzerumcar
3d 13h
$160–256
Bus, train, taxi
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Zestafonibus
2. Take the train from Zestafoni to Yerevantrain 201
3. Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus
4. Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Aktobe Bus stationbus
5. Take the taxi from Aktobe Bus station to Erzerumtaxi
4d 1h
$200–341
Drive 3,384.3 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Erzerumcar 3,384.3 km
46h 58m
$396–572
Fly Istanbul to Aktobe International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX)plane IST - AKX
2. Take the taxi from Aktobe International Airport (AKX) to Erzerumtaxi
10h 29m
$250–684
Bus, train, drive
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursabus
2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
3. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Mednogorsktrain
4. Drive from Mednogorsk to Erzerumcar
4d 1h
$179–261

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Aktobe International Airport (AKX) flights

3Weekly Planes

3h 50mAverage Duration

$103Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Istanbul to Erzerum.

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Distance: 2,519.4 km
Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Erzerum, Kazakhstan?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Erzerum. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Aktobe International Airport (AKX), then take the taxi to Erzerum. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emniyet Otogar to Erzerum via Nazran', Nazran, Mineralnye Vody, and Mednogorsk in around 3d 13h.

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