There are 6 ways to get from Derbent to Istanbul by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Tbilisi International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Drive from Derbent to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)car
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane TBS - SAW
12h 14m₺5,599–15,623Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Derbent Yuzhny bus station to Makhachkalabus
- Take the bus from Makhachkala to Emniyet Otogarbus
46h 44m₺4,025–4,224Bus, train
- Take the bus from Derbent Yuzhny bus station to Makhachkalabus
- Take the bus from Makhachkala to Ankara bus stationbus
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendiktrain Yht
42h 33m₺4,715–5,289Drive 2,113.5 km
- Drive from Derbent to Istanbulcar 2,113.5 km
28h 37m₺10,783–15,575Drive to Tbilisi International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Drive from Derbent to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)car
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST)plane TBS - IST
12h 2m₺6,786–15,602Train, train to Grozny Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Derbent to Mahachkalatrain
- Take the train from Mahachkala to Chervlennaiatrain
- Fly from Grozny Airport (GRV) to Istanbul (IST)plane GRV - IST
14h 9m₺17,819–38,723
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derbent to Istanbul is to bus which costs 4.000 ₺ - 4.300 ₺ and takes 46h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Derbent to Istanbul is to drive and fly which takes 12h 2m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Derbent station to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Derbent Yuzhny bus station and arriving at Emniyet Otogar via Makhachkala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 44m.
The distance between Derbent and Istanbul is 1945 km. The road distance is 2113.5 km.
The best way to get from Derbent to Istanbul without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 33m and costs 4.700 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 12h 14m to get from Derbent to Istanbul, including transfers.
Derbent to Istanbul bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Derbent Yuzhny bus station.
Derbent to Istanbul bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Makhachkala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derbent to Istanbul is 2114 km. It takes approximately 28h 37m to drive from Derbent to Istanbul.
There are 4198+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Derbent, Russia and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Derbent Yuzhny bus station to Emniyet Otogar via Makhachkala in around 46h 44m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–17,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–19,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–10,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–8,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–8,000
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Grozny Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–15,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Derbent to Mahachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺2,600–3,600
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺550–800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺1,000–1,400
Train from Mahachkala to Chervlennaia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺2,700–3,800
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺600–850
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Derbent Yuzhny bus station to Makhachkala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Makhachkala to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,489
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Makhachkala to Emniyet Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,489
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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