There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Turhal by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Tokat
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tokat (TJK)IST - TJK
4h 15m₺11,988–13,315Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Turhal
10h 31m₺850–1,295Train
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to YildizeliYht
- Take the train from Yıldızeli to TurhalSamsun Sivas Hattı
11h 53m₺1,355–2,253Drive 721.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Turhal721.3 km
9h 9m₺3,589–5,184Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Tokat
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tokat (TJK)SAW - TJK
4h 4mBus to Istanbul, fly to Amasya, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Amasya (MZH)IST - MZH
- Take the bus from Suluova to Turhal
6h 14m₺12,158–13,465Bus via Merzifon
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Merzifon bus stationFlixBus KK5508B / ...
- Take the bus from Merzifon to Turhal
13h 24m₺1,507–2,058
Istanbul (IST) to Tokat (TJK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Turhal is to bus which costs 850 ₺ - 1.300 ₺ and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Turhal is to bus and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul Otogari and arriving at Turhal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Turhal. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Turhal via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Yıldızeli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Istanbul and Turhal is 724 km. The road distance is 721.3 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Turhal without a car is to bus which takes 10h 31m and costs 850 ₺ - 1.300 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Istanbul to Turhal, including transfers.
Istanbul to Turhal bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Otogari station.
Istanbul to Turhal train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Turhal is to bus which takes 10h 31m and costs 850 ₺ - 1.300 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1.300 ₺ - 2.300 ₺ and takes 11h 53m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Turhal, Turkey?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Turhal once daily. Tickets cost ₺850–1,295 and the journey takes 10h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Turhal via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Yıldızeli in around 11h 53m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–12,000
Flights from Istanbul to Amasya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–12,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–15,000
- 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 Yıldızeli to Turhal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺140–230
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- 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 Istanbul Otogari to Turhal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,295
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺850–1,100
Bus from Suluova to Turhal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺420–500
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺420–500
Bus from Merzifon to Turhal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺430–550
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺430–550
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Merzifon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul to Turhal bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Turhal station.
Istanbul to Turhal train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Yildizeli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Turhal is 721 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Istanbul to Turhal.
There are one+ hotels available in Turhal.