There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Kurtalan by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Siirt Airport
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Siirt Airport (SXZ)IST - SXZ
4h 43m₺8,223–20,390Train
cheapest- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to AnkaraYht / ...
- Take the train from Ankara to KurtalanGüney Kurtalan Ekspresi
33h 21m₺1,965–3,223Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kurtalan bus stationFlixBus KK0134B
22h 40m₺2,000–2,900Train via Sivas
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to SivasYht
- Take the train from Sivas to KurtalanGüney Kurtalan Ekspresi
24h 53m₺2,015–3,223Drive 1,584.1 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Kurtalan1,584.1 km
14h 26m₺7,958–11,495Bus to Istanbul, fly to Batman, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Batman (BAL)IST - BAL
- Take the train from Batman to Kurtalan
7h 6m₺11,423–12,650Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batman, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Batman (BAL)SAW - BAL
- Take the train from Batman to Kurtalan
6h 53m₺3,098–16,390Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Muş Airport, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Muş Airport (MSR)SAW - MSR
- Take the taxi from Muş Airport (MSR) to Kurtalan
6h 19m₺6,513–18,020Bus to Istanbul, fly to Muş Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Muş Airport (MSR)IST - MSR
- Take the taxi from Muş Airport (MSR) to Kurtalan
6h 32m₺12,338–25,280Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)SAW - DIY
- Take the train from Diyarbakır to Kurtalan
9h 30m₺2,393–4,410Bus to Istanbul, fly to Diyarbakır Airport, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Diyarbakır Airport (DIY)IST - DIY
- Take the train from Diyarbakır to Kurtalan
9h 43m₺10,318–16,570
Istanbul to Kurtalan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kurtalan is to train which costs 1.900 ₺ - 3.300 ₺ and takes 33h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kurtalan is to bus and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station station and arriving at Kurtalan bus station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Kurtalan. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Kurtalan via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Sivas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 53m.
The distance between Istanbul and Kurtalan is 1245 km. The road distance is 1584.1 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kurtalan without a car is to bus which takes 22h 40m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 2.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Istanbul to Kurtalan, including transfers.
Istanbul to Kurtalan bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Kurtalan train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kurtalan is to bus which takes 22h 40m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 2.900 ₺. Alternatively, you can train via Sivas, which costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.300 ₺ and takes 24h 53m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kurtalan, Turkey?
Kamil Koc operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kurtalan bus station twice daily. Tickets cost ₺2,000–2,900 and the journey takes 22h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Kurtalan via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Sivas in around 24h 53m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Siirt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–20,000
Flights from Istanbul to Batman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–12,000
Flights from Istanbul to Muş Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–20,000
Flights from Istanbul to Diyarbakır Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,800–11,300
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–16,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Muş Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–13,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–11,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Ercan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–12,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–12,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–17,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batman via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–17,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Muş Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–14,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–4,100
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Diyarbakır Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–4,100
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Kurtalan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Batman to Kurtalan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺75–120
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Diyarbakır to Kurtalan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺180–290
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Kurtalan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–280
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kurtalan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–5,000
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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul to Kurtalan bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Kurtalan bus station.
Istanbul to Kurtalan train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Sivas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Kurtalan is 1584 km. It takes approximately 14h 26m to drive from Istanbul to Kurtalan.
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