There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Volgograd by plane, bus, 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.
Fly Istanbul to Volgograd International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Volgograd International Airport (VOG)plane IST - VOG
12h 6m₽27,407–122,763Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus
2d 2h₽6,609–7,809Bus via Zestaponi
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Zestafonibus
- Take the bus from Zestafoni to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus
46h 37m₽12,132–13,392Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Volgograd International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Volgograd International Airport (VOG)plane SAW - VOG
14h 30m₽23,063–120,075Fly Istanbul to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF)plane IST - ASF
- Take the train from Astrahan 1 to Volgograd 1train
20h 50m₽7,596–32,325Bus, train via Nazran
- Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'bus
- Take the train from Nazran to Mineralnye Vodytrain
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Volgograd 1train
2d 5h₽8,409–12,209Bus, 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 Gl to Volgograd 1train
2d 23h₽10,017–13,485
Istanbul (IST) to Volgograd International Airport (VOG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Volgograd is to bus which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 8000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Volgograd is to fly which takes 12h 6m and costs RUB 27000 - RUB 130000.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Volgograd station. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Aksaray and arriving at Volgograd Bus station via Zestafoni and Pyatigorsk Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 37m.
The distance between Istanbul and Volgograd is 1548 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Volgograd without a car is to bus via Zestaponi which takes 46h 37m and costs RUB 12000 - RUB 14000.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Istanbul to Volgograd, including transfers.
Istanbul to Volgograd bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Aksaray station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Volgograd is to fly which takes 12h 6m and costs RUB 27000 - RUB 130000. Alternatively, you can bus via Zestaponi, which costs RUB 12000 - RUB 14000 and takes 46h 37m.
Istanbul to Volgograd bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Zestafoni station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Volgograd, Russia?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Volgograd International Airport (VOG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Volgograd Bus station via Zestafoni and Pyatigorsk Bus station in around 46h 37m.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Volgograd International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽27,000–130,000
Flights from Istanbul to Volgograd International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽49,000–180,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Volgograd International Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽23,000–120,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Volgograd International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽34,000–150,000
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Istanbul to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–29,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Astrahan 1 to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,700–3,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,700–2,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,500–3,500
Train from Nazran to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–2,700
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽5,000–7,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,100–1,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,900–2,700
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,700–4,900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽11,000–16,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,700–3,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,500–4,900
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–3,900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽8,500–12,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,000–2,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,800–3,900
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Rostov Gl to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,400–1,900
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,400–1,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,600–1,900
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Zestafoni
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,300–3,593
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₽2,300–2,800
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,381
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₽800–1,000
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zestafoni to Pyatigorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽7,799
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- kmvavto.ru
Bus from Pyatigorsk Bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000
- Website
- http://www.kmvavto.ru
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,609
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,609
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–3,200
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- 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
- ₽600–900
- 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
- ₽600–1,600
- 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
- ₽900–1,300
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- iletisim@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
- ₽1,040
- 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
- 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
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
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