There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Kerch by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Krasnodar, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Krasnodar (KRR)IST - KRR
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Temryuk Bus station
- Take the bus from Temryuk Bus station to Kerch
8h 27m₴21,131–36,413Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Kerch bus station
2d 9h₴5,488–6,785Bus via Giresun
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Giresun bus station
- Take the bus from Giresun to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Kerch
46h 21m₴7,034–8,271Drive 2,070.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Kerch2,070.2 km
28h 33m₴13,400–19,355Fly to Sochi International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sochi International Airport (AER)IST - AER
- Take the train from Sochi Airport to Anapa
- Take the train from Anapa to Kerch
15h 18m₴17,510–37,232Train, bus
- Take the train from ISTANBUL(Pendik) to AnkaraHst
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Temryuk Bus station
- Take the bus from Temryuk Bus station to Kerch
2d 4h₴6,473–7,906
Istanbul (IST) to Krasnodar (KRR) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kerch is to bus which costs 5 500 ₴ - 7 000 ₴ and takes 2 days 9h.
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The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kerch is to fly and bus which takes 8h 27m and costs 21 000 ₴ - 37 000 ₴.
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No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Kerch. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Kerch via Giresun and Krasnodar-1 Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 21m.
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The distance between Istanbul and Kerch is 2251 km. The road distance is 2070.2 km.
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The best way to get from Istanbul to Kerch without a car is to bus via Giresun which takes 46h 21m and costs 7 000 ₴ - 8 500 ₴.
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It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Istanbul to Kerch, including transfers.
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Istanbul to Kerch bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
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Istanbul to Kerch bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Giresun bus station.
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Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Kerch is 2070 km. It takes approximately 28h 33m to drive from Istanbul to Kerch.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kerch, Ukraine?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kerch via Giresun and Krasnodar-1 Bus station in around 46h 21m.
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- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Krasnodar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴3,600–21,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴4,000–23,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,000–23,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₴5,000–27,000
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₴4,000–23,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,000–23,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴4,000–23,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Sochi Airport to Anapa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- ₴1,000–1,500
- Phone
- +7 (978) 978-39-39
- info@ug-ppk.ru
- Website
- ug-ppk.ru
Train from Anapa to Kerch
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴289
- Schedules at
- ug-ppk.ru
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from ISTANBUL(Pendik) to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴600–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Temryuk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴490–700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Temryuk Bus station to Kerch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Kerch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Kerch bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,000–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Giresun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴360–500
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Giresun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,591
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Giresun to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,627
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Ankara bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,141
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴4,141
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- Website
- kmvavto.ru
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Kerch
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,294
- Website
- http://www.kmvavto.ru
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴460–691
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₴460–550
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₴340–950
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- iletisim@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- seyahat@ozkaymak.com.tr
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴500–700
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- antalyanetseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0236 613 10 55
- iletisim@somaseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- somaseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- somaseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
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