Day trip from Istanbul to Eskişehir
Eskişehir lies 191 km (119 mi) south-east of Istanbul, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 191 km (119 mi) apart, Eskişehir is a realistic day trip from Istanbul: about 3 h 7 min each way by road.
| Istanbul | Eskişehir | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Turkey | Turkey |
| Population | 15.7 million | 921,630 |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) | 794 m (2,605 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Eskişehir
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Staying in Eskişehir
Our booking partner lists 113 places to stay in Eskisehir. Of the 31 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (19), and 4 are five-star. Across 38 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 10,627 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Eskişehir from Istanbul?
191 km (119 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Istanbul; by road roughly 233 km (145 mi).
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Eskişehir by road?
About 3 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Istanbul and Eskişehir?
No, both are on Europe/Istanbul at the moment.
Where can I stay in Eskişehir?
Our booking partner lists 113 places to stay in Eskisehir, bookable on this site.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.