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There are 7 ways to get from Nalchik to Istanbul by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly to Istanbul

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    1. Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Mineral'nye Vodybus bus
    2. Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MRV - IST
    8h 23m
    ₺3,419–16,822

  2. Bus via Hopa

    1. Take the bus from Baksan to Kobuletibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kobuleti to Hopabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    37h 37m
    ₺7,774–9,258

  3. Drive 1,839.4 km

    1. Drive from Nalchik to Istanbulcar car 1,839.4 km
    24h 41m
    ₺10,257–14,815

  4. Bus to Grozny Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Groznyy Zapadny bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Grozny Airport (GRV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane GRV - IST
    9h 20m
    ₺4,242–18,094

  5. Bus, bus to Tbilisi International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TBS - IST
    12h 38m

  6. Bus, bus to Tbilisi International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane TBS - SAW
    12h 55m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nalchik Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Emniyet Otogarbus bus
    40h 17m
    ₺4,079–4,571

Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,152Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,362.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Nalchik, Russia and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Nalchik Bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Baksan, Kobuleti, and Hopa bus station in around 37h 37m.

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