There are 4 ways to get from Mashhad to Istanbul by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)MHD - SAW
5h 59m₺6,528–29,039Train, bus via Tehrān
cheapest- Take the train from Mashhad to Tehran480
- Take the bus from Tehran Western Bus Terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus station
- Take the bus from Kilikia Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
2d 20h₺4,292–25,246Train, bus
- Take the train from Mashhad to Tabriz480
- Take the bus from Tabriz Central bus terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus station
- Take the bus from Kilikia Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
2d 18hFly to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Istanbul (IST)MHD - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
6h 39m₺10,145–37,298
Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mashhad to Istanbul is to train and bus via Tehrān which costs 4.200 ₺ - 26.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 20h.
The fastest way to get from Mashhad to Istanbul is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 29.000 ₺.
The distance between Mashhad and Istanbul is 2725 km.
The best way to get from Mashhad to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Mashhad to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 30 min behind Mashhad. It is currently 2:10 AM in Mashhad and 1:40 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4393+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Mashhad, Iran and Istanbul, Turkey?
Pegasus Airlines, Air Arabia, and Qatar Airways fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) twice daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–47,000
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–46,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–29,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–34,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mashhad International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–37,000
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Mashhad to Tabriz
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
Train from Mashhad to Tehran
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,008
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
- Website
- t-armenia.com
Bus from Tabriz Central bus terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
Bus from Tehran Western Bus Terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–21,000
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
- Phone
- +37495362020
- Website
- hayreniqtour.ru
Bus from Kilikia Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,117
- Schedules at
- https://hayreniqtour.ru/raspisaniye-avtobusov-armenia-gruziya-rossiya-ukraina
- Book at
- https://2020bus.com/en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,040
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–280
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
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