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Elazığ · Turkey

Car hire and driving in Elazığ

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Turkey traffic drives on the right. Picking up at EZS means 10 km (6 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.

Drives from Elazığ

Car rental from Elazığ: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Elazığ to MalatyaTurkey87 km (54 mi)about 1 h 19 min
Elazığ to SiverekTurkey103 km (64 mi)about 1 h 34 min
Elazığ to BingölTurkey113 km (70 mi)about 1 h 43 min
Elazığ to ErzincanTurkey121 km (75 mi)about 1 h 50 min
Elazığ to DiyarbakırTurkey121 km (75 mi)about 1 h 51 min
Elazığ to AdıyamanTurkey131 km (81 mi)about 2 h
Elazığ to ViranşehirTurkey168 km (104 mi)about 2 h 34 min
Elazığ to ŞanlıurfaTurkey172 km (107 mi)about 2 h 37 min
Elazığ to BatmanTurkey188 km (117 mi)about 2 h 52 min
Elazığ to SuruçTurkey201 km (125 mi)about 3 h 4 min
Elazığ to MardinTurkey202 km (125 mi)about 3 h 4 min
Elazığ to KızıltepeTurkey203 km (126 mi)about 3 h 6 min
Elazığ to IstanbulTurkey914 km (568 mi)about 13 h 57 min
Elazığ to AnkaraTurkey565 km (351 mi)about 8 h 37 min
Elazığ to BursaTurkey889 km (552 mi)about 13 h 33 min
Elazığ to KyivUkraine1,478 km (918 mi)about 22 h 32 min
Elazığ to İzmirTurkey1,051 km (653 mi)about 16 h 1 min
Elazığ to GaziantepTurkey242 km (150 mi)about 3 h 41 min
Elazığ to BucharestRomania1,263 km (785 mi)about 19 h 16 min
Elazığ to AdanaTurkey390 km (243 mi)about 5 h 57 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Elazığ?

The right, as everywhere in Turkey.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.