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How to get fromIstanbul to Kerchby plane, bus or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Kerch by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Krasnodar, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Krasnodar (KRR)plane plane IST - KRR
    2. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Temryuk Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Temryuk Bus station to Kerchbus bus
    10h 43m
    ₴3,696–15,081

  2. Fly to Sochi International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sochi International Airport (AER)plane plane IST - AER
    2. Take the train from Sochi Airport to Anapatrain train
    3. Take the train from Anapa to Kerchtrain train
    17h 24m
    ₴3,436–14,854

  3. Bus via Rize

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rize bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Kerchbus bus
    2d
    ₴6,247–7,523

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Temryuk Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Temryuk Bus station to Kerchbus bus
    2d 2h
    ₴6,423–7,381

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Kerch bus stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    ₴5,589–6,484

Istanbul (IST) to Krasnodar (KRR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket₴2,346Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kerch via Rize bus station and Krasnodar-1 Bus station in around 2d.

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