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There are 6 ways to get from Mashhad to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Mashhad International Airport to Istanbul Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane MHD - IST
    5h 52m
    ₺8,599–29,102

  2. Fly Mashhad International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MHD - SAW
    13h 49m
    ₺6,602–22,125

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mashhad to Tabriztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tabriz Central bus terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Kobuletibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kobuleti to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    2d 19h

  4. Drive  3,297.5 km

    1. Drive from Mashhad to Istanbulcar car 3,297.5 km
    38h 52m
    ₺22,064–31,871

  5. Drive to Ashgabat International Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Drive from Mashhad to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)car car
    2. Fly from Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane ASB - IST
    9h 3m
    ₺19,602–46,833

  6. Train, bus via Tehrān

    1. Take the train from Mashhad to Tehrantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Western Bus Terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kilikia Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    2d 19h

Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,607Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,776.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Mashhad, Iran and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines flies from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Istanbul Airport (IST) 4 times a week.

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