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How to get fromIstanbul to Mosulby bus, plane or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Mosul by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Erbil International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane IST - EBL
    3. Drive from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Mosulcar car
    6h 53m
    $116–262

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erbil International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane SAW - EBL
    2. Drive from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Mosulcar car
    7h
    $68–396

  3. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Kirkuk, drive

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kirkuk (KIK)plane plane IST - KIK
    3. Drive from Kirkuk (KIK) to Mosulcar car
    8h 2m
    $79–386

Istanbul (IST) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Mosul, Iraq?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Mosul. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL), then drive to Mosul. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL), then drive to Mosul.

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