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How to get fromRostov-on-Don to Istanbul Airport (IST)by train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Rostov-on-Don to Istanbul Airport (IST) by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Krasnodar, fly

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    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Krasnodar 1train train
    2. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KRR - IST
    7h 27m
    ₺3,258–18,079

  2. Bus via Tbilisi

    1. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    43h 43m
    ₺7,833–10,633

  3. Train to Sochi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Sochi Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane AER - IST
    12h 17m
    ₺3,573–17,503

  4. Train to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Rostov Gl to Beshtautrain train
    2. Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MRV - IST
    10h 41m
    ₺4,418–18,884

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Nazrantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nazran' to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    4. Take the bus from Gültepe Camii to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus H-3
    2d 1h
    ₺5,666–7,433

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2d 9h
    ₺5,299

Krasnodar (KRR) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,747Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,236.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Rostov-on-Don, Russia and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?

You can take a bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Istanbul Airport via Ortachala Bus Station, Istanbul Aksaray, Vezneciler, and Gayrettepe in around 43h 43m.

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