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How to get fromCherkessk to Istanbulby bus, plane, car, or train

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

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  1. Bus to Mineralnye Vody Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cherkessk to Mineralnye Vody Bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane MRV - IST
    8h 55m

  2. Train, train to Krasnodar, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cherkessk to Nevinnomysskajatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nevinnomysskaia to Pashkovskayatrain train
    3. Fly from Krasnodar (KRR) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane KRR - IST
    11h 55m
    ₺3,221–17,074

  3. Bus via Tbilisi

    1. Take the bus from Cherkessk to Mineralnye Vody Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mineral'nye Vody to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    37h 4m

  4. Drive  2,007.8 km

    1. Drive from Cherkessk to Istanbulcar car 2,007.8 km
    27h 7m
    ₺13,819–19,960

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cherkessk to Mineralnye Vody Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mineralnye Vody Bus station to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht
    40h 24m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cherkessk to Nevinnomysskajatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nevinnomysskaia 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
    42h 4m
    ₺5,317–6,906

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cherkessk to Armavir Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Armavir Bus station to Bursa bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bursa to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    2d
    ₺5,862–7,037

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

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,352.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Cherkessk to Istanbul Aksaray via Mineral'nye Vody and Ortachala Bus Station in around 37h 4m.

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