There are 8 ways to get from İzmir to Bitlis by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Muş Airport, taxi
best- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane ADB - MSR
- Take the taxi from Muş Airport (MSR) to Bitlistaxi
4h 30m₺8,950–22,850Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Balıkesirbus
- Take the bus from Balıkesir bus station to Bitlis bus stationbus FlixBus KK0117
29h 46m₺2,978–4,639Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from İzmir bus station to Siirt bus stationbus FlixBus KK0133
- Take the taxi from Siirt bus station to Bitlistaxi
24h 41m₺6,411–8,239Train via Sivas
- Take the train from Izmir to Eskisehirtrain Ic
- Take the train from Eskisehir to Sivastrain Hst
- Take the train from Sivas to Rahovatrain Ic
31h 11m₺3,266–4,487Drive 1,608.6 km
- Drive from İzmir to Bitliscar 1,608.6 km
18h 5m₺9,325–13,469Fly to Batman, taxi
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Batman (BAL)plane ADB - BAL
- Take the taxi from Batman (BAL) to Bitlistaxi
4h 53m₺11,150–30,050Fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport, bus
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane ADB - VAN
- Take the bus from Van bus station to Bitlis bus stationbus
7h 10m₺8,500–18,920Train
- Take the train from Izmir Basmane to Ankara Garıtrain İzmir Mavi
- Take the train from Ankara to Rahovatrain Van Gölü Ekspresi
41h 40m₺3,325–4,582
İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Muş Airport (MSR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from İzmir to Bitlis is to bus which costs 2.900 ₺ - 4.700 ₺ and takes 29h 46m.
The fastest way to get from İzmir to Bitlis is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 30m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 23.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from İzmir to Bitlis station. However, there are services departing from Izmir Otogar and arriving at Bitlis bus station via Balıkesir bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from İzmir to Bitlis. However, there are services departing from Izmir and arriving at Rahova via Eskisehir and Sivas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 11m.
The distance between İzmir and Bitlis is 1352 km. The road distance is 1608.6 km.
The best way to get from İzmir to Bitlis without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 24h 41m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 8.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from İzmir to Bitlis, including transfers.
İzmir to Bitlis bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, depart from Izmir Otogar station.
İzmir to Bitlis train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Izmir station.
The best way to get from İzmir to Bitlis is to train via Sivas which takes 31h 11m and costs 3.200 ₺ - 4.500 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2.900 ₺ - 4.700 ₺ and takes 29h 46m.
What companies run services between İzmir, Turkey and Bitlis, Turkey?
You can take a train from Izmir to Bitlis via Eskisehir, Sivas, and Rahova in around 31h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Izmir Otogar to Bitlis via Balıkesir bus station and Bitlis bus station in around 29h 46m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Muş Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–27,000
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Batman via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–33,000
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–26,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Muş Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–18,000
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Batman
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–22,000
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–15,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Batman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–24,000
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–20,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Batman via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–22,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Izmir to Eskisehir
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Eskisehir to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sivas to Rahova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Izmir Basmane to Ankara Garı
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Rahova
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,200
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İzmir bus station to Siirt bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Van bus station to Bitlis bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺340–480
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Balıkesir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺370–550
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Balıkesir bus station to Bitlis bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- sikayet@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Balıkesir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,100
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Balıkesir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–650
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 600 00 10
- info@efetur.com.tr
- Website
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Balıkesir
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Balıkesir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–8,000
Anderapark Taksi duragı
Nur Taxi
Varan Taxi
- Phone
- +90 484 223 48 48
- Website
- firmasec.com
Batman Taksi
- Phone
- +90 555 152 72 70
- Website
- batmantaksiduragi.com
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Booking & Getting There
İzmir to Bitlis bus services, operated by Balikesir Uludağ, arrive at Balıkesir station.
İzmir to Bitlis train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Eskisehir station.
Yes, the driving distance between İzmir to Bitlis is 1609 km. It takes approximately 18h 5m to drive from İzmir to Bitlis.
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