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How to get fromBalaklava to Istanbulby bus, car, train, shuttle or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Balaklava to Istanbul by bus, car, train, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Bus via Giresun

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sevastopol to Simferopol Kurortnayabus
    2. Take the bus from Simferopol Kurortnaya to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Giresunbus
    4. Take the bus from Giresun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
    2d 3h
    ₺7,813–9,535

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sevastopol to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
    2d 18h
    ₺5,693–6,736

  3. Drive 1,960.6 km

    1. Drive from Balaklava to Istanbulcar1,960.6 km
    29h 49m
    ₺12,820–18,517

  4. Train, bus, shuttle, fly

    1. Take the train from Sevastopol to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Giresunbus
    3. Take the bus from Giresun bus station to Fatsa bus stationbus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Fatsa to Samsun Airportshuttle
    5. Fly from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeSZF - SAW
    47h 3m
    ₺7,642–10,228

  5. Train, bus via Hopa

    1. Take the train from Sevastopol to Krasnodar 1train
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Hopabus
    3. Take the bus from Hopa to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogaribus
    2d 4h
    ₺6,563–7,476

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sevastopol to Yaltabus
    2. Take the bus from Yalta Bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
    2d 16h
    ₺7,462–10,984

Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,834Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Balaklava, Ukraine and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a vehicle from Balaklava to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Sevastopol, Simferopol Kurortnaya, Krasnodar-1 Bus station, and Giresun bus station in around 2d 3h.

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