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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Katyuzhankataxi
    2. Take the bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissiabus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinăubus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul (IST)planeRMO - IST
    18h 47m
    ₺4,861–10,345

  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Katyuzhankataxi
    2. Take the bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissiabus
    3. Take the bus from Teremky to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
    33h 24m
    ₺3,959–5,445

  3. Taxi, train, night train

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Kyiv-Pas.taxi
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Unghenitrain351
    3. Take the train from Ungheni to Bucuresti Nordtrain401
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
    39h 3m
    ₺4,076–6,057

  4. Drive 1,605.9 km

    1. Drive from Chernobyl to Istanbulcar1,605.9 km
    22h 44m
    ₺10,438–15,077

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

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Katyuzhankataxi
    2. Take the bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissiabus
    3. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Chişinăubus
    4. Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeRMO - SAW
    19h 25m
    ₺6,274–14,366

  6. Taxi, bus, train, bus to Iași International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the taxi from Chernobyl to Katyuzhankataxi
    2. Take the bus from Katyuzhanka to Kyiv Polissiabus
    3. Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Belz-Oraschtrain
    4. Take the bus from Bălți to Iasi Airportbus
    5. Fly from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Istanbul (IST)planeIAS - IST
    25h 44m

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

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,495Cheapest 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 Central Bus station, take the bus to Chişinău, walk to str. Ismail, take the line 30 train to Aeroportul Internațional, walk to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), then take the taxi to Istanbul Esenler Otogar. Alternatively, 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 Teremky, walk to Teremky, then take the bus to İstanbul Esenler bus station.

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