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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Kilis by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT)plane plane SAW - GZT
    5h 43m
    ₺2,428–5,905

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Kilisbus bus
    17h 30m
    ₺1,400–3,500

  3. Drive  1,128.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Kiliscar car 1,128.8 km
    11h 5m
    ₺7,553–10,910

  4. Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport

    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport (GZT)plane plane IST - GZT
    5h 38m
    ₺8,124–21,384

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kahramanmaras, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kahramanmaras (KCM)plane plane SAW - KCM
    2. Take the bus from Kahramanmaraş to Kilisbus bus
    7h 14m
    ₺4,228–20,305

  6. Fly Istanbul Airport to Kahramanmaras, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Kahramanmaras (KCM)plane plane IST - KCM
    2. Take the bus from Kahramanmaraş to Kilisbus bus
    7h 14m
    ₺12,924–16,284

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cukurova, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cukurova (COV)plane plane SAW - COV
    2. Take the bus from Adana bus station to Kilis bus stationbus bus
    9h 16m
    ₺3,488–6,705

  8. Bus via Gaziantep

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Gaziantepbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gaziantep to Kilisbus bus
    25h 2m
    ₺2,815–3,124

Istanbul to Kilis by bus

Calendar35Weekly Buses
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 917.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kilis, Turkey?

Metro Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Kilis 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₺2,300–3,500 and the journey takes 17h 30m. Kamil Koç also services this route once daily.

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