How to get fromIstanbul to Chernivtsiby plane, bus, night train, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Chernivtsi by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Suceava (SCV)plane IST - SCV
2. Take the bus from Suceava Airport to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus
11h 42m
₴4,420–13,608
Bus via Chernivtsi AMIC
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Chernivtsi AMICbus
20h 11m
₴3,058–4,132
Night train, train, drive
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
2. Take the train from Bucharest to Suceavatrain
3. Drive from Dorneşti to Chernivtsicar
19h 47m
₴3,348–4,583
Drive 1,166 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Chernivtsicar 1,166 km
14h 46m
₴7,806–11,276
Bus
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus Gns-04 / ...
22h
₴3,100–4,000

Istanbul to Chernivtsi by bus

8Weekly Buses

22hAverage Duration

₴3,100Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Istanbul to Chernivtsi.

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Distance: 874.2 km
Duration: 11h 42m

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

Luks Istanbul operates a bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Chernivtsi AMIC once daily. Tickets cost ₴2,900–4,000 and the journey takes 20h.

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Chernivtsi(opens in a new window), Ukraine(opens in a new window)

Chernivtsi is a city in southwestern Ukraine on the upper course of the Prut River. Formerly the capital of the historic region of Bukovina, which is now divided between Romania and Ukraine, Chernivtsi serves as the administrative center for the Chernivtsi Raion, the Chernivtsi urban hromada, and the oblast itself. In 2022, the Chernivtsi population, by estimate, is and the latest census in 2001 was 240,600.

Things to do in Chernivtsi

Jewish cemetery of Chernivtsi(Opens in a new window)

The Jewish cemetery of Chernivtsi is a cemetery in the city of Chernivtsi, in Chernivtsi oblast, in western Ukraine.

Park of Reformation(Opens in a new window)

The Park of Reformation located on the southern territory of Chernivtsi, Ukraine. The city's largest Park, founded in the second half of century XX, and named October (Ukrainian: Жовтневий), named after the October Revolution.

Bukovyna Stadium(Opens in a new window)

Bukovyna Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Chernivtsi, Ukraine. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and is the home of FC Bukovyna Chernivtsi. The stadium holds 12,000 spectators.

Places to stay in Chernivtsi

Central Magnat Cinema(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Apart Hotel на Трояндовой(Opens in a new window)

9.8Exceptional

Panskiy Dvir(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

AllureInn Hotel and Spa(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

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