There are 4 ways to get from Donetsk to Istanbul by train, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Kamenskaia to Rostov Gltrain
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train
- Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Istanbul (IST)plane KRR - IST
12h 45m₺4,833–20,005Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Donetsk to Glubokiytaxi
- Take the bus from Glubokiy to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Zestafonibus
- Take the bus from Zestafoni to Istanbul Aksaraybus
47h 39m₺8,567–10,980Train, bus
- Take the train from Kamenskaia to Nazrantrain
- Take the bus from Nazran' to Ankara bus stationbus
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
2d 2h₺6,140–8,118Bus
- Take the bus from Kamensk-Shakhtinsky to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogarbus
2d 12h₺5,959–7,241
Krasnodar (KRR) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donetsk to Istanbul is to bus which costs 5.500 ₺ - 7.500 ₺ and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Donetsk to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 12h 45m and costs 4.800 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Donetsk to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Kamensk-Shakhtinsky and arriving at Esenler Otogar via Rostov-on-Don bus station and Bursa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Donetsk and Istanbul is 1495 km.
The best way to get from Donetsk to Istanbul without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 47h 39m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Donetsk to Istanbul, including transfers.
Donetsk to Istanbul bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Kamensk-Shakhtinsky station.
Donetsk to Istanbul bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Rostov-on-Don bus station.
There are 4424+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Donetsk, Russia and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a vehicle from Donetsk to Esenler Otogar via Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, Rostov-on-Don bus station, Bursa bus station, and Bursa in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Krasnodar to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–15,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kamenskaia to Rostov Gl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,600
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺3,800–5,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺550–750
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺1,100–1,600
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,800
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺4,200–6,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺650–900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺1,200–1,800
Train from Kamenskaia to Nazran
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–3,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺1,400–1,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺2,100–3,000
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Kamenskaia to Rostov Gl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺320–450
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺420–450
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺320–370
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺470–560
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺520–560
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺470–550
Train from Kamenskaia to Rostov Gl
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,300
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺1,100–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺1,900–2,300
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺3,400–4,600
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,600
- Website
- https://www.rw.by/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- Website
- https://pass.rw.by/ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺1,300–1,600
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺2,100–2,600
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺3,900–5,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–850
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₺600–850
- Commuter Electric Train
- ₺550–800
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- skppk.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺270–500
- Book at
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Website
- donavto.ru
Bus from Glubokiy to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺181
- Website
- https://donavto.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://donavto.ru/raspisanie/
- Book at
- https://www.donbilet.ru/
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Zestafoni
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,764
- Schedules at
- vk.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Zestafoni to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,040–4,300
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺3,000–4,300
Bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺650–900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺650–900
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Nazran' to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,627
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,611
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Kamensk-Shakhtinsky to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–800
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺784
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺450–1,300
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺350–480
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- [email protected]
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0236 613 10 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- somaseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- somaseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0242 511 74 03
- Website
- alanyalilar.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- alanyalilar.com.tr
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- ₺600–750
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