How to get from Aşkale to Istanbul
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Aşkale to Istanbul. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h 20m by bus, flight, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 996 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €44, on Thu, Aug 27.
This fare comes from a search on August 26, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
996 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €64Older observation | 5h 20m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Bus | €44Older observation | 20h 50m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Flight€64Older observation5h 20m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Bus€44Older observation20h 50m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Aşkale to Istanbul: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Aşkale → Erzurum International Airportbus
FlixBus·30m - 2Erzurum International Airport → Sabiha Gökçen Airportflight
Pegasus Airlines·2h 05m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Aşkale to Istanbul
Kamil Koç runs 10 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:45 and the last at 22:10.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamil Koçbus | 10 | 00:45 | 22:10 |
| FlixBusbus | 8 | 12:15 | 20:45 |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
FlixBusAşkale-Erzurum International AirportBook →Pegasus AirlinesErzurum International Airport-Sabiha Gökçen AirportSee live options and dates →Rıdvan Ekinci Doğu KarsAşkale-ÇerkezköyBook →Fk Beylikdüzü SeyahatÇerkezköy-IstanbulBook →On this route you travel with FlixBus, Pegasus Airlines, Rıdvan Ekinci Doğu Kars, Fk Beylikdüzü Seyahat; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Aşkale to Istanbul works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Aşkale to Erzurum, about 30 min. Transfer in Erzurum and continue by Pegasus Airlines flight on to Istanbul (2h 5m). In total it's roughly €64 over 5h 20m, 1 transfer.
Aşkale to Istanbul: common questions
How long does it take to get from Aşkale to Istanbul?
The most useful route takes about 5h 20m by bus, flight, 1 transfer.
How far is Istanbul from Aşkale?
About 996 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Aşkale to Istanbul cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €64. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Are there direct flights from Aşkale to Istanbul?
The most useful route we found connects: 1 transfer, 5h 20m in total. On flexible dates a live search sometimes turns up a nonstop.
How long is the flight from Aşkale to Istanbul?
Counting the whole door-to-door trip we measured about 5h 20m. About 2h 45m of that is waiting between legs.
Which operators run Aşkale to Istanbul?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, Pegasus Airlines, Rıdvan Ekinci Doğu Kars, Fk Beylikdüzü Seyahat.
What is the cheapest way to get from Aşkale to Istanbul?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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