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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Samara by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Kurumoch International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)plane plane IST - KUF
    2. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    9h 27m
    ₽8,818–40,318

  2. Bus, train via Kizilyurt

    1. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Khasavyurtbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiziliurt to Samaratrain train 373С
    2d 19h
    ₽9,290–14,690

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Nazran'bus bus
    3. Take the train from Nazran to Mineralnye Vodytrain train
    4. Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Samaratrain train
    2d 19h
    ₽11,110–17,439

  4. 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)plane plane SAW - KUF
    2. Take the bus from Airport Kurumoch T1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    13h 8m
    ₽8,824–30,352

  5. Fly Istanbul Airport to Ternovka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)plane plane IST - PEZ
    2. Take the train from Penza 1 to Samaratrain train
    18h
    ₽10,110–43,650

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Kobuletibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kobuleti to Yerevan Circusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Samara Central Bus stationbus bus
    3d 2h
    ₽10,158–20,136

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Samaratrain train
    3d 10h
    ₽12,285–17,527

  8. Bus, train via Timashevsk

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Timashevskaya-1train train
    4. Take the train from Timashevskaya-1 to Samaratrain train
    3d 12h
    ₽11,905–15,707

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

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket₽8,565Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,181.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 27m

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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