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How to get fromChernobyl to Istanbulby taxi, bus, plane, car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chernobyl to Istanbul by taxi, bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Katyuzhankataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    6. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane RMO - IST
    16h 17m
    ₺6,976–16,332

  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Kyiv Bus stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Bus station to İstanbul Veznecilerbus bus
    30h 49m
    ₺3,915–5,581

  3. Drive 1,605.7 km

    1. Drive from Chernobyl to Istanbulcar car 1,605.7 km
    22h 55m
    ₺11,175–16,142

  4. Taxi, bus, bus to Chișinău International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Katyuzhankataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus bus
    6. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane RMO - SAW
    16h 30m
    ₺9,289–35,853

  5. Taxi, bus, bus to Iași International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Stoiankataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Stoianka to Zhytomyrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zhytomyr to Bacăubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bacău to Iașibus bus
    5. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane IAS - IST
    17h 52m
    ₺6,904–16,718

  6. Taxi, bus, train, bus to Suceava, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Katyuzhankataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv to Kolomyiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Kolomyia to Chernivtsitrain train
    5. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to Suceava Airportbus bus
    6. Fly from Suceava (SCV) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SCV - IST
    21h 33m
    ₺7,741–18,612

Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,191Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Chernobyl to Istanbul. However, you can take the taxi to Katyuzhanka, take the bus to Kyiv Polissia, walk to Tarasa Shevchenka Square, take the line 12 vehicle to Kontraktova Square, walk to Kontraktova Ploscha, take the subway to Demiivska, walk to Kyiv, take the bus to Vinnytsia, take the bus to Soroca, take the bus to Chisinau Airport, walk to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kyiv Bus station then take the bus to İstanbul Vezneciler.

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