There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Saray by bus, plane, taxi, 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.
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)IST - VAN
- Take the taxi from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Saray
5h 26m₺12,238–32,815Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Erciş
- Take the bus from Erciş to Muradiye
- Take the taxi from Muradiye to Saray
27h 5m₺3,606–4,350Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to YildizeliYht
- Take the bus from Yıldızeli to Muradiye
- Take the taxi from Muradiye to Saray
23h 7m₺3,915–5,423Train, bus, taxi via Tatvan
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to SivasYht
- Take the train from Sivas to Tatvan
- Take the bus from Tatvan bus station to Van bus station
- Take the taxi from Van bus station to Saray
28h 25m₺4,395–6,183Drive 1,554.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Saray1,554.3 km
21h 9m₺7,729–11,164Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)SAW - VAN
- Take the taxi from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Saray
5h 24m₺7,613–18,620Bus to Istanbul, fly to Iğdır Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Iğdır Airport (IGD)IST - IGD
- Take the taxi from Iğdır Airport (IGD) to Saray
7h 29m₺15,638–27,715Bus, taxi via Van
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Van bus stationFlixBus KK0122B
- Take the taxi from Van bus station to Saray
28h 34m₺4,127–5,508
Istanbul (IST) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Saray is to bus and taxi which costs 3.600 ₺ - 4.400 ₺ and takes 27h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Saray is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 24m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
The distance between Istanbul and Saray is 1411 km. The road distance is 1554.3 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Saray without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 23h 7m and costs 3.900 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Istanbul to Saray, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Saray is 1554 km. It takes approximately 21h 9m to drive from Istanbul to Saray.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Saray, Van, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Saray. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), then take the taxi to Saray. Alternatively, you can take the train to Söğütlüçeşme, take the train to Yildizeli, walk to Yıldızeli, take the bus to Muradiye, then take the taxi to Saray.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–30,000
Flights from Istanbul to Iğdır Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–19,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–15,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–15,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–18,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Yildizeli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
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 Tatvan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,200
- 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
- ₺130–220
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Yıldızeli to Muradiye
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,200
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺900–1,200
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Erciş
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,700
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,400–1,700
Bus from Erciş to Muradiye
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺410–500
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺410–500
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Tatvan bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–7,500
Van Clas Taksi
- Phone
- +90 541 690 83 54
- Website
- van-clas-taksi.business.site
Van AVM taksi
- Phone
- +90 506 098 24 14
- Website
- van-avm-taksi.business.site
Savaş Taksi
- Phone
- +90 531 961 77 85
- Website
- savastaksi.business.site
İPEKYOLU TAKSI
- Phone
- +90 432 217 50 95
- Website
- ipekyol-taksi.business.site
Van Clas Taksi
- Phone
- +90 541 690 83 54
- Website
- van-clas-taksi.business.site
Van AVM taksi
- Phone
- +90 506 098 24 14
- Website
- van-avm-taksi.business.site
Savaş Taksi
- Phone
- +90 531 961 77 85
- Website
- savastaksi.business.site
İPEKYOLU TAKSI
- Phone
- +90 432 217 50 95
- Website
- ipekyol-taksi.business.site
Van Clas Taksi
- Phone
- +90 541 690 83 54
- Website
- van-clas-taksi.business.site
Van AVM taksi
- Phone
- +90 506 098 24 14
- Website
- van-avm-taksi.business.site
Savaş Taksi
- Phone
- +90 531 961 77 85
- Website
- savastaksi.business.site
İPEKYOLU TAKSI
- Phone
- +90 432 217 50 95
- Website
- ipekyol-taksi.business.site
Taksi Rıdvan Akar
- Phone
- +90 544 690 97 76
- Website
- taksi-rdvan-akar.business.site
Servet Taxi
- Phone
- +90 476 227 19 76
Park Taxi
- Phone
- +90 476 227 38 66
Güven Taksi
- Phone
- +90 476 227 86 98
Van Clas Taksi
- Phone
- +90 541 690 83 54
- Website
- van-clas-taksi.business.site
Van AVM taksi
- Phone
- +90 506 098 24 14
- Website
- van-avm-taksi.business.site
Savaş Taksi
- Phone
- +90 531 961 77 85
- Website
- savastaksi.business.site
İPEKYOLU TAKSI
- Phone
- +90 432 217 50 95
- Website
- ipekyol-taksi.business.site
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