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There are 5 ways to get from Mashhad to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Mashhad International Airport

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    1. Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MHD - IST
    5h 57m
    ₺6,015–20,018

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mashhad to Tabriztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tabriz Central bus terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kilikia Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    2d 18h

  3. Drive 3,297.3 km

    1. Drive from Mashhad to Istanbulcar car 3,297.3 km
    38h 59m
    ₺17,447–25,201

  4. Drive to Ashgabat International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Mashhad to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)car car
    2. Fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ASB - IST
    8h 53m
    ₺14,467–29,674

  5. Train, bus via Tehrān

    1. Take the train from Mashhad to Tehrantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Western Bus Terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kilikia Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    2d 19h

Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket₺6,029Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mashhad, Iran and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines and Kuwait Airways fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Istanbul (IST) 6 times a week.

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