There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Semey by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Istanbul
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Semey Airport (PLX)plane IST - PLX
13h 25m$239–903Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Semey Airport (PLX)plane SAW - PLX
14h 10m$162–703Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Barnaultrain
- Take the train from Barnaul to Semeytrain
7d 4h$295–474Drive 5,289.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Semeycar 5,289.2 km
2d 23h$619–894
Istanbul (IST) to Semey Airport (PLX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Semey is to bus and train which costs $290 - $480 and takes 7 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Semey is to fly which takes 13h 25m and costs $230 - $950.
The distance between Istanbul and Semey is 4083 km. The road distance is 5289.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Semey without a car is to bus and train which takes 7 days 4h and costs $290 - $480.
It takes approximately 13h 25m to get from Istanbul to Semey, including transfers.
Semey is 2h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 12:45 AM in Istanbul and 2:45 AM in Semey.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Semey is 5289 km. It takes approximately 2 days 23h to drive from Istanbul to Semey.
There are 45+ hotels available in Semey.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Semey, Kazakhstan?
Turkish Airlines, Flyr, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Semey Airport (PLX) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Istanbul to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Istanbul to Semey Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Istanbul to Semey Airport via Atyrau, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Istanbul to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Istanbul to Semey Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- flyr.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Semey Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Semey Airport via Aktau, Karaganda
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Train operators
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Glavny to Barnaul
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $460–650
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $120–160
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $150–210
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Barnaul to Semey
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $65–95
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $95–140
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $10–13
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- sikayet@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- bilgi@villaseyahat.com
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- somaseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0242 511 74 03
- Website
- alanyalilar.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- alanyalilar.com.tr
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- 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
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- seyahat@ozkaymak.com.tr
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $104
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
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