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Istanbul, Istanbul Province to Yerevan, Yerevan from €41: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Istanbul, Turkey
to
Yerevan, Armenia

How to Get from Istanbul to Yerevan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$41 by busBest price
1323 kmDistance
3h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Istanbul to Yerevan with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
71-276
Recommended
Company
Metro Turizm and Hayreniq Tour
Bus
Average Duration
33h  38m
Estimated price
41-64
Cheapest
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Distance: 1323 km
Duration: 3h 11m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
51-710
Company
Flyone
Plane
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
86-345
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  20m
Estimated price
88-420
Company
Turkish Railways and Pegasus Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
711-712
Company
Turkish Railways
Train
Average Duration
35h  42m
Estimated price
713-714
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
44h  40m
Estimated price
715-715
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
21h  10m
Estimated price
716-717

Traveling From Istanbul to Yerevan

Embarking on the journey from Istanbul to Yerevan opens the door to a striking contrast between the vibrant, bustling streets of Istanbul and the serene, historic charm of Yerevan.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yerevan

Yerevan boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Republic Square
• Central hub with stunning Soviet-era architecture.
• Hosts cultural events and lively performances year-round.
Cascade Complex
• Features beautiful steps with art installations and gardens.
• Offers panoramic views of the city and Mount Ararat.
Erabaluyn
• Known for its cozy cafes and local artisan shops.
• A great spot to experience authentic Armenian cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Yerevan's Attractions

Planning your visit to Yerevan's attractions can enhance your experience and enjoyment.

The Cascade Complex
Visit in the early morning for peaceful exploration and fewer crowds.
Republic Square
Enjoy the evening when the fountains come alive and the atmosphere is vibrant.
Yerevan Brandy Factory
Weekday tours offer a quieter experience, perfect for savoring the tastings.

Yerevan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yerevan experiences a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. The weather can significantly impact your travel plans, so understanding seasonal patterns helps you pack accordingly and choose activities that suit the conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Yerevan

Try the traditional Armenian dish, khorovats, which features flavorful grilled meat paired with fresh vegetables and herbs, offering a rustic charm that contrasts with the complex spice profiles of Istanbul's cuisine. Dining in Yerevan often allows you to savor meals in cozy family-owned restaurants, where local ingredients shine and the atmosphere feels authentically homely.

Istanbul - Yerevan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Istanbul and Yerevan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Istanbul (IST) to Igdir (IGD)

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
2764-2765

Plane from Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) to Igdir (IGD)

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
719-7180

Plane from Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) to Erevan (EVN)

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
2767-2768
Website
flyone.eu

Plane from Istanbul to Erevan (EVN)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
718-2769
Train
Contact phone
+90 444 8 233
Website
tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr

Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
412-413

Train from Ankara to Sivas

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
414-4101

Train from Sivas to Kars

Average Duration
15h 16m
Estimated price
415-4100

Train from Yenikapi to Ayrilikcesme

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
410-411
Bus
Contact phone
0850 222 34 55
Website
metroturizm.com.tr

Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Tbilisi

Average Duration
27h
Estimated price
4110-417
Contact phone
+37495362020
Website
hayreniqtour.ru

Bus from Tbilisi Avlabari Station to Yerevan Hayreniq

Average Duration
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+7(495)411-14-62
Website
avazar-bus.am

Bus from Vladikavkaz to Yerevan, Sevan 93/1

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
418-0
Website
luksyilmazturizm.com

Bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station

Average Duration
36h 40m
Estimated price
4147-0

Istanbul to Yerevan: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Istanbul and Yerevan offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Istanbul to Yerevan covering a distance of 986 miles, promising picturesque landscapes along the way. 💰 With prices ranging from €165 to €248 for the journey by car, the trip offers affordability and flexibility for travelers seeking an adventurous route. ⏱️ Expect a thrilling 21 hours and 10 minutes drive from Istanbul to Yerevan, allowing you to immerse yourself in the charm of both Turkey and Armenia at your own pace.
Average price
€166 - €249
🚆 Embark on an unforgettable journey from Istanbul to Yerevan by train, a scenic route that takes approximately 35 hours and 42 minutes. 💰 Prices for a train ticket between these two fascinating cities range from €56 to €87, offering travelers an affordable and convenient mode of transportation.
🛫 Flying from Istanbul to Yerevan is a convenient and quick journey by plane. The direct flight from Istanbul Airport to Igdir Airport in Armenia takes just 2 hours and 10 minutes with Turkish Airlines. 🌍 After arriving in Igdir Airport, travelers can enjoy a hassle-free transit to Yerevan, which takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes by plane. This makes it an efficient way to explore both cities in a single trip. 💸 The prices for flights between Yerevan and Istanbul typically range from €88 to €355, offering travelers a variety of options to suit their budget and preferences. With straightforward connections and reasonable fares, this route is ideal for those looking to experience the charm of both Istanbul and Yerevan.
Departure Point
Istanbul Airport
Arrival Point
Igdir Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your Turkish Airlines flight well in advance to secure a better fare, as prices can vary significantly between €86 and €345 depending on demand and timing.
• Upon arrival at Yerevan's Zvartnots International Airport, be prepared for a potentially extensive immigration line; however, having a copy of your travel itinerary and proof of accommodation can expedite your entry.
• Expect to pay approximately 3,000 AMD (around $8 USD) for a taxi from Zvartnots Airport to Yerevan's city center, and consider using the Yandex Go app for an easier ride-hailing experience.
🌉 The journey by bus from Istanbul to Yerevan takes approximately 33 hours and 38 minutes, offering a scenic route through different cities and landscapes along the way. 💵 The prices for a bus ticket between Yerevan and Istanbul range from €42 to €66, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for those exploring the route by land.
Departure Point
Istanbul Aksaray station
Arrival Point
Yerevan Hayreniq station