There are 8 ways to get from Sivas to Istanbul by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Pendik
best- Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul(Pendik)train Hst
7h 17m₺1,336–1,847Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sivas bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK0634B / ...
14h 5m₺1,100–2,800Drive 868.7 km
- Drive from Sivas to Istanbulcar 868.7 km
9h 57m₺4,833–6,980Fly Sivas Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Sivas Airport (VAS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane VAS - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 30m₺2,722–13,297Train
- Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
7h 18m₺1,539–2,121Fly Sivas Airport to Istanbul, Metro
- Fly from Sivas Airport (VAS) to Istanbul (IST)plane VAS - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
4h 18m₺9,119–26,274Train to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Sivas to Kayseritrain
- Fly from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ASR - SAW
7h 18m₺2,867–7,612Train to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Sivas to Kayseritrain
- Fly from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Istanbul (IST)plane ASR - IST
7h 5m₺12,364–14,089
Sivas to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sivas to Istanbul is to train via Pendik which costs 1.300 ₺ - 1.900 ₺ and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sivas to Istanbul is to fly and Metro which takes 4h 18m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sivas bus station station and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Sivas to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Sivas and arriving at Yenikapi via Pendik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Sivas and Istanbul is 913 km. The road distance is 868.7 km.
The best way to get from Sivas to Istanbul without a car is to train via Pendik which takes 7h 17m and costs 1.300 ₺ - 1.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Sivas to Istanbul, including transfers.
Sivas to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Sivas bus station.
Sivas to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Sivas station.
The best way to get from Sivas to Istanbul is to train via Pendik which takes 7h 17m and costs 1.300 ₺ - 1.900 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1.100 ₺ - 2.800 ₺ and takes 14h 5m.
What companies run services between Sivas, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Sivas to Istanbul(Pendik) twice daily. Tickets cost ₺1,200–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 23m. Alternatively, Kamil Koç operates a bus from Sivas bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 14h 5m. Metro Turizm also services this route once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sivas Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–26,000
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,500–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sivas Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–14,000
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–11,000
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–13,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Sivas Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–13,000
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–6,500
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sivas to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Kayseri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Kayseri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Sivas bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Sivas bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺2,000–2,800
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More Questions & Answers
Sivas to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Sivas to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul(Pendik) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sivas to Istanbul is 869 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Sivas to Istanbul.
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