What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Samara?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Samara is to bus which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 16000 and takes 3 days 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Samara?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Samara is to bus and fly which takes 9h 40m and costs RUB 46000 - RUB 75000.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Samara?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Samara station. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Aksaray and arriving at Samara Central Bus station via Kobuleti, Cirk and Yerevan Sevan 93/1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.

How far is it from Istanbul to Samara?

The distance between Istanbul and Samara is 2184 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Samara without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Samara without a car is to bus and train via Kizilyurt which takes 2 days 19h and costs RUB 9500 - RUB 14000.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Samara?

It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Istanbul to Samara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Samara bus from?

Istanbul to Samara bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Aksaray station.

Where does the Istanbul to Samara bus arrive?

Istanbul to Samara bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Kobuleti station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Samara?

Samara is 1h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 7:37 AM in Istanbul and 8:37 AM in Samara.

Istanbul to Samara - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Samara by bus, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Istanbul, fly to Kurumoch International Airport, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)IST - KUF
3. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
9h 40m
₽46,429–70,570
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Kobuleti
2. Take the bus from Kobuleti to Yerevan Circus
3. Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Samara Central Bus station
3d 2h
₽8,300–15,272
Bus, train via Kizilyurt
1. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Khasavyurt
2. Take the train from Kiziliurt to Samara373С
2d 19h
₽9,630–13,780
Train, bus
1. Take the train from ISTANBUL(Pendik) to AnkaraHst
2. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Nazran'
3. Take the train from Nazran to Mineralnye Vody
4. Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Samara
2d 19h
₽11,316–16,557
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kurumoch International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)SAW - KUF
2. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus station
12h 27m
₽13,202–55,215
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport (ULV)IST - ULV
3. Take the bus from Ulyanovsk Bus station to Syzran
4. Take the train from Syzran 1 to Samara
16h 20m
₽8,731–39,602
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Ternovka Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)IST - PEZ
3. Take the train from Penza 1 to Samara
16h 48m
₽8,921–36,902
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Orenburg, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Orenburg (REN)IST - REN
3. Take the train from Orenburg to Samara
17h 50m
₽10,271–40,292
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Ufa International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ufa International Airport (UFA)IST - UFA
3. Take the train from Ufa to Samara
18h 1m
₽35,581–79,132
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Kazan, bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kazan (KZN)IST - KZN
3. Take the bus from Kazan Stolichnyy Bus station to Samara Central Bus station
18h 9m
₽22,601–49,372
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
3. Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Samara
3d 12h
₽12,736–16,639
Bus, train via Timashevsk
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
3. Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Timashevskaya-1
4. Take the train from Timashevskaya-1 to Samara
3d 15h
₽11,956–15,319

Istanbul (IST) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) flights

2Weekly Planes

6h 45mAverage Duration

₽12,768Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,184.2 km
Duration: 9h 40m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Samara, Russia?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Samara Central Bus station via Kobuleti, Yerevan Circus, Cirk, Pr Arshakunjanc 2, and Yerevan Sevan 93/1 in around 3d 2h.

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