İstanbul to Şanlıurfa Distance
İstanbul and Şanlıurfa are approximately 1288.2 km apart, a drive of about 12h 35min via Ankara-Tarsus Otoyolu and Adana-Şanlıurfa Otoyolu.
Ankara-Tarsus Otoyolu, Adana-Şanlıurfa Otoyolu, Anadolu Otoyolu, Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu, Adana-Silifke Otoyolu
Stops on the Way
- İstanbul0 km
- Kocaeli103 km
- Sakarya139 km
- Düzce207 km
- Bolu254 km
- Niğde755 km
- Adana929 km
- Osmaniye1014 km
- Gaziantep1143 km
- Şanlıurfa1288 km
On this 12h 35min drive, Niğde (km 755), around the midpoint, is a good place for a break.
Stops are cities the actual driving route passes through or near; km values are approximate.
Places to See on the Way
What to See at Each End
- GöbeklitepeMÖ 9600'e tarihlenen, dünyanın bilinen en eski tapınak kompleksi
- Balıklıgöl (Halil-ür Rahman Gölü)Hz. İbrahim'in ateşe atıldığına inanılan, kutsal sazan balıklarıyla dolu göl
- KarahantepeGöbeklitepe'yle çağdaş, kayaya oyulmuş insan başlı sütunlar
- Ayasofya1500 yıllık, Bizans ve Osmanlı katmanlarını taşıyan ikonik yapı
- Topkapı Sarayı400 yıl Osmanlı padişahlarına ev sahipliği yapan saray kompleksi
- Yerebatan SarnıcıBizans döneminden kalma yeraltı su sarnıcı, Medusa başları
Frequently Asked Questions
How many km between İstanbul and Şanlıurfa?
İstanbul and Şanlıurfa are approximately 1288.2 km apart by road, roughly 12h 35min by car.
How long is the drive from İstanbul to Şanlıurfa?
Under normal traffic the drive takes about 12h 35min; breaks and traffic can add to it.
How far is Şanlıurfa from İstanbul?
The distance is the same in the Şanlıurfa to İstanbul direction: about 1288.2 km, roughly 12h 35min by car.
Which cities are on the way from İstanbul to Şanlıurfa?
The driving route passes through or near Kocaeli, Sakarya, Düzce, Bolu, Niğde, Adana, Osmaniye, Gaziantep. Niğde, around the midpoint, is a good place for a break.