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There are 11 ways to get from Saray to Istanbul by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Van Ferit Melen Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kapikoy to Vantrain
    2. Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeVAN - SAW
    6h 54m
    ₺6,619–17,403

  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Saray to Muradiyetaxi
    2. Take the bus from Muradiye to Ercişbus
    3. Take the bus from Erciş to Istanbul Otogaribus
    27h 6m
    ₺3,516–4,334

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Saray to Muradiyetaxi
    2. Take the bus from Muradiye to Sivasbus
    3. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbultrain
    21h 37m
    ₺3,720–4,957

  4. Taxi, bus, train via Tatvan

    1. Take the taxi from Saray to Van bus stationtaxi
    2. Take the bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus
    3. Take the train from Tatvan to Sivastrain
    4. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbultrain
    27h 6m
    ₺4,062–5,708

  5. Drive 1,552 km

    1. Drive from Saray to Istanbulcar1,552 km
    21h 5m
    ₺7,707–11,133

  6. Train to Van Ferit Melen Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Kapikoy to Vantrain
    2. Fly from Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Istanbul (IST)planeVAN - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    7h 26m
    ₺11,236–31,602

  7. Taxi to Iğdır Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Saray to Iğdır Airport (IGD)taxi
    2. Fly from Iğdır Airport (IGD) to Istanbul (IST)planeIGD - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    7h 12m
    ₺16,078–27,249

  8. Taxi, bus to Agri, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Saray to Muradiyetaxi
    2. Take the bus from Muradiye to Ağrıbus
    3. Fly from Agri (AJI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeAJI - SAW
    8h 37m
    ₺6,029–18,015

  9. Taxi to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Saray to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO)taxi
    2. Fly from Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) to Istanbul (IST)planeYKO - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    7h 57m
    ₺12,959–26,336

  10. Taxi, bus to Agri, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Saray to Muradiyetaxi
    2. Take the bus from Muradiye to Ağrıbus
    3. Fly from Agri (AJI) to Istanbul (IST)planeAJI - IST
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    9h 8m
    ₺11,146–23,214

  11. Taxi, bus via Van

    1. Take the taxi from Saray to Van bus stationtaxi
    2. Take the bus from Van bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbusFlixBus KK0122B
    29h 14m
    ₺4,088–5,335

Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,676Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Saray, Van, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Saray to Istanbul. However, you can take the taxi to Kapikoy, take the train to Van, take the taxi to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Muradiye, take the bus to Sivas, walk to Sivas, take the train to Istanbul, walk to Söğütlüçeşme, then take the train to Yenikapi.

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