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How to get fromKazan’ to Istanbulby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kazan’ to Istanbul by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

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    1. Fly from Kazan (KZN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KZN - IST
    9h 10m
    ₺5,120–23,137

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 4h
    ₺7,920–15,632

  3. Train, bus via Nazran

    1. Take the train from Kazan-Pass to Mineralnye Vodytrain train
    2. Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Nazrantrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nazran' to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht
    3d 8h
    ₺8,113–11,956

  4. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Kazan (KZN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane KZN - SAW
    11h 28m
    ₺5,623–21,160

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kazan Vkusno i Tochka to Kirov stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kirov to Moscow, International Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moscow International Bus Station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chisnau Gara Nord to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 13h
    ₺12,399–24,064

  6. Train, bus via Rostov-on-Don

    1. Take the train from Kazan-2 to Rostov-Glavnytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    3d 20h
    ₺7,299–10,949

Kazan (KZN) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,026Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,252.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Kazan’, Russia and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and Air Serbia fly from Kazan (KZN) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kazan Vkusno i Tochka to Istanbul via Kirov station, Kirov, Moscow International Bus Station, Chișinău, North Bus Station, and Chisnau Gara Nord in around 2d 13h.

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