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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bitlis to Istanbul

Composite routes from Bitlis to Istanbul

Cheapest
16 h 53 min
Car
1648 km.
from $90
Other
4 h 28 min
Taxi, Plane
1160 km.
from $196.25
22 h 27 min
1160 km.
from $52.13
23 h 50 min
1160 km.
from $39.24
4 h 36 min
Taxi, Plane
1160 km.
from $153.91
5 h 20 min
Taxi, Plane
1160 km.
from $200.25
5 h 17 min
Taxi, Plane
1160 km.
from $242.61
4 h 43 min
Taxi, Plane
1160 km.
from $152.90
5 h 54 min
Taxi, Plane
1160 km.
from $119.35
25 h 8 min
1160 km.
from $237.07

Transport providers

Airlines

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Muş Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.83–$141.30
Plane from Batman to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.83–$141.30
Plane from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$478.26

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Muş Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$217.39
Plane from Batman to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$217.39
Plane from Siirt Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$70.65–$217.39

Fly Armenia Airways

Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Batman to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.13–$271.74
Plane from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$467.39

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Rahova to Sivas
Ave. Duration:
13h 46m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33
Train from Sivas to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
6h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.24–$14.13

Bus operators

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Email:
kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bitlis bus station to Malatya
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.96–$16.30
Bus from Bitlis bus station to Bursa
Ave. Duration:
22h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.83–$31.52
Bus from Bursa to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.24–$13.04

Pamukkale

Phone:
0 850 333 35 35
Email:
info@pamukkale.com.tr
Website:
pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.07–$18.48

Balikesir Uludağ

Phone:
0850 202 22 22
Email:
iletisim@uludagturizm.com.tr
Website:
balikesiruludag.com.tr/
Bus from Bursa to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Kale Seyahat

Phone:
0850 811 5959
Email:
website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
Website:
kaleseyahat.com.tr/
Bus from Bursa to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
iletisim@metroturizm.com.tr
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Malatya to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$29.35
Bus from Bursa to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.70–$15.22

Varan

Phone:
0850 577 99 99
Email:
info@varan.com.tr
Website:
varan.com.tr/
Bus from Bursa to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$132.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bitlis to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Bitlis to Istanbul is to train which costs $30.43 - $42.39 and takes 22h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bitlis to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Bitlis to Istanbul is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $119.57 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Bitlis and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Bitlis station to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bitlis bus station and arriving at Istanbul Otogari via Malatya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 50m.

How far is it from Bitlis to Istanbul?

The distance between Bitlis and Istanbul is 1254 km. The road distance is 1392.2 km.

How do I travel from Bitlis to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Bitlis to Istanbul without a car is to train which takes 22h 27m and costs $30.43 - $42.39 .

How long does it take to get from Bitlis to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Bitlis to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bitlis to Istanbul bus from?

Bitlis to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Bitlis bus station.

Train or bus from Bitlis to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Bitlis to Istanbul is to train which takes 22h 27m and costs $30.43 - $42.39 . Alternatively, you can bus via Malatya, which costs $32.61 - $45.65 and takes 23h 50m.

Where does the Bitlis to Istanbul bus arrive?

Bitlis to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Malatya bus station.

Can I drive from Bitlis to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Bitlis to Istanbul is 1392 km. It takes approximately 18h 52m to drive from Bitlis to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4660+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $22.90 per night.
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