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How to get fromIstanbul to Red Squareby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Red Square by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Moscow Vnukovo

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)planeIST - VKO
    5h 25m
    ₽14,403–29,846

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Chişinău Centrubus
    2. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus StationbusChișinău/Moscow
    42h 42m
    ₽11,232–21,408

  3. Fly Istanbul to Sheremetyevo International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)planeIST - SVO
    7h 7m
    ₽28,658–64,266

  4. Fly Istanbul to Domodedovo International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)planeIST - DME
    6h 37m
    ₽15,658–45,416

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Moscow Vnukovo

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)planeSAW - VKO
    8h 23m
    ₽12,154–34,197

  6. Bus via Constanța

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanțabus
    2. Take the bus from Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-So to Chişinău Sud Vestbus
    3. Take the bus from Chișinău, North Bus Station to Moscow International Bus Stationbus
    44h 52m
    ₽13,442–25,628

Istanbul (IST) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket₽10,244Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Red Square, Moscow, Russia?

Turkish Airlines and UTair Aviation fly from Istanbul (IST) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Red Square via Chişinău Centru, str. Tighina, Gara Auto Nord, Chișinău, North Bus Station, Moscow International Bus Station, Salaryevo, and Okhotny Ryad in around 42h 42m.

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