There are 4 ways to get from Trabzon to Lake Van by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)TZX - VAN
4h 30m₺4,600–21,000Bus via Bingöl
cheapest- Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to Bingöl bus stationFlixBus KK5531
- Take the bus from Bingöl bus station to Tatvan bus stationFlixBus KK0155 / ...
12h 19m₺1,097–1,536Drive 499.8 km
- Drive from Trabzon to Tatvan499.8 km
7h 50m₺2,504–3,617Bus
- Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to Van bus stationFlixBus KK0118
- Take the bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus stationFlixBus KK0117 / ...
13h 40m₺1,258–1,724
Trabzon to Lake Van by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trabzon to Lake Van is to bus via Bingöl which costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.600 ₺ and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Trabzon to Lake Van is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Trabzon station to Lake Van station. However, there are services departing from Trabzon bus station and arriving at Tatvan bus station via Bingöl bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between Trabzon and Lake Van is 414 km. The road distance is 499.8 km.
The best way to get from Trabzon to Lake Van without a car is to bus via Bingöl which takes 12h 19m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.600 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN), including transfers and time at the airport.
Trabzon to Lake Van bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Trabzon bus station.
The best way to get from Trabzon to Lake Van is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 21.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Bingöl, which costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.600 ₺ and takes 12h 19m.
There is no direct flight from Trabzon Airport Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 30m and has one stopover.
Trabzon to Lake Van bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Van bus station.
What companies run services between Trabzon, Turkey and Lake Van, Turkey?
AJet, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trabzon bus station to Tatvan bus station via Bingöl bus station in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–21,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–26,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–22,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–27,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–19,000
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Trabzon bus station to Bingöl bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bingöl bus station to Tatvan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺410–600
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Trabzon bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Trabzon to Lake Van is 500 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Trabzon to Lake Van.
SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and AJet offer flights from Trabzon Airport Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport Airport.
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