There are 9 ways to get from Turkey to Iran by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly Istanbul to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane IST - TBZ
5h 32m$100–396Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane SAW - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
8h 7m$67–242Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Kilikia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminalbus
- Take the train from Tabriz to Zanjāntrain
- Take the taxi from Zanjān to Banārūdtaxi
2d 1hDrive 2,113.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Banārūdcar 2,113.6 km
27h 48m$248–358Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ)plane SAW - TBZ
5h 57mFly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane ESB - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
7h 12m$68–273Fly Cukurova to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cukurova (COV) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane COV - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
4h 48m$108–357Fly Istanbul to Tehran International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane IST - IKA
- Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus
7h 46m$98–319Bus, train, taxi via Batumi
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Centralbus
- Take the train from Batumi to Yerevantrain 201
- Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminalbus
- Take the train from Tabriz to Zanjāntrain
- Take the taxi from Zanjān to Banārūdtaxi
2d 9h
Istanbul (IST) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Iran is to fly and bus which costs $65 - $250 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Iran is to fly and bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $100 - $360.
The distance between Turkey and Iran is 1592 km. The road distance is 2113.6 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Iran without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 2 days 1h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Turkey to Iran, including transfers.
Iran is 30 min ahead of Turkey. It is currently 6:50 AM in Turkey and 7:20 AM in Iran.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Iran is 2114 km. It takes approximately 27h 48m to drive from Turkey to Iran.
What companies run services between Turkey and Iran?
ATA Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Azerbaijan Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Istanbul to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–320
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Istanbul to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Istanbul to Tehran International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–320
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–270
Flights from Cukurova to Tehran International Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–330
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tehran International Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- ataair.ir
Flights from Istanbul to Shahid Madani Of Tabriz International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwindairlines.com
Flights from Cukurova to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- iaa.ir
Flights from Istanbul to Tehran International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- info@raja.ir
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Tabriz to Zanjān
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Book at
- https://iranrail.net/
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 1-84
- info@railway.am
- Website
- railway.am
Train from Batumi to Yerevan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.railway.am/eng
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $50–65
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- $70–90
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- $100–130
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Ortachala Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–46
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $30–40
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $27–33
- Phone
- +37495362020
- Website
- hayreniqtour.ru
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Kilikia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Schedules at
- https://hayreniqtour.ru/raspisaniye-avtobusov-armenia-gruziya-rossiya-ukraina
- Book at
- https://2020bus.com/en
- Website
- t-armenia.com
Bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tabriz Central bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- https://t-armenia.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- $2–3
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