There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Tokat by train, plane, ferry, bus, 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.
Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Tokat
best- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Tokat (TJK)plane IST - TJK
3h 45m₺10,684–26,834Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Eminönü Ferry Terminal to Üsküdarferry
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Yildizeli Yhttrain Hst
- Take the train from Yildizeli Yht to Tokattrain Ic
10h 5m₺1,327–1,880Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Tokatbus
12h 30m₺1,800–2,600Drive 760.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Tokatcar 760.8 km
9h 42m₺5,091–7,354Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Tokat
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tokat (TJK)plane SAW - TJK
3h 55m₺2,888–14,855Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sivas Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sivas Airport (VAS)plane SAW - VAS
- Take the bus from Sivas to Tokatbus
7h 12m₺3,023–14,405Fly Istanbul Airport to Sivas Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sivas Airport (VAS)plane IST - VAS
- Take the bus from Sivas to Tokatbus
7h 12m₺4,319–20,384Train
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Yildizeli Yhttrain Hst
- Take the train from Yildizeli Yht to Tokattrain Ic
10h 49m₺1,367–1,975Bus via Amasya
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Amasya bus stationbus FlixBus KK0673
- Take the bus from Amasya to Tokatbus
14h₺1,685–2,374
Istanbul to Tokat by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Tokat is to train which costs 1.300 ₺ - 2.000 ₺ and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Tokat is to Metro and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul Otogari and arriving at Tokat. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Tokat. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Tokat via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, Ankara Gar and Yildizeli Yht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
The distance between Istanbul and Tokat is 713 km. The road distance is 760.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Tokat without a car is to ferry and train which takes 10h 5m and costs 1.300 ₺ - 1.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Istanbul to Tokat, including transfers.
Istanbul to Tokat bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Otogari station.
Istanbul to Tokat train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Tokat is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs 1.800 ₺ - 2.600 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1.300 ₺ - 2.000 ₺ and takes 10h 49m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Tokat, Turkey?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Tokat once daily. Tickets cost ₺1,800–2,600 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Antalya Net Seyahat also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Tokat via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, Ankara, Ankara Gar, and Yildizeli Yht in around 10h 49m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sivas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–14,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Sivas Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–19,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–26,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Sivas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–25,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–14,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sivas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–13,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Yildizeli Yht
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Yildizeli Yht to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺70–110
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Yildizeli Yht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Yildizeli Yht to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺70–110
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,600
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,800–2,600
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- [email protected]
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Sivas to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Sivas to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Amasya to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Amasya bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Eminönü Ferry Terminal to Üsküdar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺17–20
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting to Milan from the airport, French strikes 2018: What are my alternative transport options?, and Which London airport should I choose? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Istanbul to Tokat bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Tokat station.
Istanbul to Tokat train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Ankara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Tokat is 761 km. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Istanbul to Tokat.
Book your Istanbul to Tokat bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are six+ hotels available in Tokat.


































