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

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Fly to Kazan
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kazan (KZN)IST - KZN
6h 56m
₽23,340–52,790
Fly to Cheboksary Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cheboksary Airport (CSY)IST - CSY
2. Take the bus from Cheboksary Bus station to Kazan' North bus station
13h 9m
₽11,051–40,296
Bus, train via Tikhoretsk
1. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'
2. Take the train from Nazran to Tikhoretskaya
3. Take the train from Tikhoretskaya to Naberezhnye Chelny
3d 12h
₽11,782–17,332
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
2. Take the bus from Ankara to Zestafoni
3. Take the train from Zestafoni to Yerevan
4. Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Ufa Mendeleeva 207
5. Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Naberezhnye Chelny
4d
₽12,362–21,685
Fly to Nizhnekamsk
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nizhnekamsk (NBC)IST - NBC
9h 7m
₽12,195–38,200
Fly to Ufa International Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ufa International Airport (UFA)IST - UFA
2. Take the train from Ufa to Bugulma
12h 13m
₽47,615–135,670
Bus, train #2
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 Naberezhnye Chelny
4d
₽13,899–18,567
Bus, train #3
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
3. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Syzran-Gorod
4. Take the train from Syzran-Gorod to Naberezhnye Chelny
4d 4h
₽13,599–18,267

Istanbul (IST) to Kazan (KZN) flights

11Weekly Planes

7hAverage Duration

₽21,645Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,248.4 km
Duration: 6h 56m

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

Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kazan (KZN) twice daily.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

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Naberezhnye Chelny(opens in a new window), Russia(opens in a new window)

Naberezhnye Chelny (Яр Чаллы, Russian: На́бережные Челны́;IPA: [ˈjar ɕɑlːɤ̆]) is the second largest city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. A major industrial center, Naberezhnye Chelny stands on the Kama River 225 km east of Kazan near Nizhnekamsk Reservoir. Population: - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Naberezhnye Chelny

Nizhnekamsk Hydroelectric Station(Opens in a new window)

The Nizhnekamsk Hydroelectric Station (Russian: Нижнекамская ГЭС), also known as Lower Kama, is a dam and hydroelectric power station on the lower Kama River near Naberezhnye Chelny in Tatarstan, Russia. The purpose of the dam is power production, navigation and water supply. It powers a 1,248 MW station with 16 x 78 MW Kaplan turbine-generators. Work on this dam began in 1963 and was not completed until 1990. work on the reservoir is still done to help maintain it.

Nizhnyaya Kama National Park(Opens in a new window)

Nizhnyaya Kama National Park (Russian: Национальный парк Нижняя Кама (in English Lower Kama National Park) is a national park in the center of Russia, located in Tukayevsky and Yelabuzhsky Districts of Tatarstan. It was established April 20, 1991 to protect coniferous (mostly pine) forests at the banks of the Kama River.

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