There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Van by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane CDG - VAN
11h 14m₺7,263–22,803Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Vanbus
2d 23h₺6,611–9,944Train, bus
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus stationbus
2d 12h₺12,610–19,717Drive 4,205.9 km
- Drive from Paris to Vancar 4,205.9 km
44h 45m₺33,043–47,729Fly to Agri, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Agri (AJI)plane CDG - AJI
- Take the bus from Ağrı to Vanbus
21h 45m₺7,863–22,513Drive, car train
- Drive from Paris to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Vancar
44h 51m₺33,858–92,572
Paris to Van by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Van is to bus which costs 6.500 ₺ - 10.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Van is to fly which takes 11h 14m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Van. However, there are services departing from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop and arriving at Van via Sofia and Istanbul Samandira Tesis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Paris and Van is 3465 km. The road distance is 4205.9 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Van without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs 12.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Paris to Van, including transfers.
Paris to Van bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Paris to Van is to fly which takes 11h 14m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 6.500 ₺ - 10.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 23h.
Paris to Van bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Stop station.
Van is 2h ahead of Paris. It is currently 7:53 AM in Paris and 9:53 AM in Van.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Van, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, AJet, and two other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Van via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop, Sofia, and Istanbul Samandira Tesis in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–36,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Agri via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–34,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–22,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–22,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Agri via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–21,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Agri via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–21,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–27,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–27,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Agri via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–26,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- ₺6,500–9,000
- 1st Class
- ₺8,500–11,000
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–50,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- ₺14,000–29,000
- Car Compartment
- ₺28,000–50,000
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–1,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,500–1,800
Bus from Ağrı to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–600
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺500–600
Bus from Sofia to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺750–950
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,700
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,400–1,700
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–6,500
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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