There are 7 ways to get from Rostov to Istanbul by train, plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train to Moscow Vnukovo, fly to Istanbul • 10h 23m
Cheapest option
Train, bus • 2 days 9h
5 alternative options
Train, bus via Bucharest • 2 days 5h
Train, bus #2 • 2 days 11h
Questions & Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Rostov to Istanbul?
The cheapest way to get from Rostov to Istanbul is to train and bus which costs RUB 6500 - RUB 22000 and takes 2 days 9h.
What is the fastest way to get from Rostov to Istanbul?
The fastest way to get from Rostov to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 10h 23m and costs RUB 14000 - RUB 43000.
How far is it from Rostov to Istanbul?
The distance between Rostov and Istanbul is 1948 km.
How do I travel from Rostov to Istanbul without a car?
The best way to get from Rostov to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus via Bucharest which takes 2 days 5h and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 24000.
How long does it take to get from Rostov to Istanbul?
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Rostov to Istanbul, including transfers.
How long is the flight from Rostov to Istanbul?
The quickest flight from Moscow Vnukovo Airport to Istanbul Airport is the direct flight which takes 3h 55m.
Which airlines fly from Moscow Vnukovo Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Pegasus Airlines, UTair Aviation, Azerbaijan Airlines and two other airlines offer flights from Moscow Vnukovo Airport to Istanbul Airport.
Where can I stay near Istanbul?
There are 3353+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at 769 ₺ per night.
Launch map view
- Distance: 1948.3 km
- Duration: 10h 23m
What companies run services between Rostov, Russia and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Rostov to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal, take the walk to Komsomolskaya, take the subway to Kievskaya, take the walk to Kievsky Rail Terminal, take the train to Moscow Vnukovo Airport, take the walk to Moscow Vnukovo airport, fly to Istanbul, then take the taxi to Istanbul Esenler Otogar. Alternatively, you can take the train to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal, take the walk to Komsomolskaya, take the subway to Kievskaya, take the walk to Kievsky Rail Terminal, take the train to Moscow Vnukovo Airport, take the walk to Moscow Vnukovo airport, fly to Sabiha Gokcen, take the walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the Metro to Ayrilikcesme, then take the train to Istanbul.
Airlines
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 3.600 ₺ - 14.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 4.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 4.700 ₺ - 16.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sabiha Gokcen via Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 3.100 ₺ - 11.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sabiha Gokcen via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 4.300 ₺ - 15.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sabiha Gokcen via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 3.700 ₺ - 14.000 ₺
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 2.200 ₺ - 12.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Istanbul via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 2.900 ₺ - 14.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Istanbul via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 3.200 ₺ - 15.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Istanbul via Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 5.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 3.200 ₺ - 11.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 2.500 ₺ - 9.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sabiha Gokcen via Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 3.100 ₺ - 11.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sabiha Gokcen via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 3.100 ₺ - 11.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sabiha Gokcen via Dalaman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 3.100 ₺ - 11.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sabiha Gokcen via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 3.000 ₺ - 11.000 ₺
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- 8.500 ₺ - 24.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Sabiha Gokcen via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- 8.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Domodedovo to Istanbul via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 8.500 ₺ - 24.000 ₺
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- 3.600 ₺ - 14.000 ₺
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Moscow Domodedovo to Istanbul via Urgench
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- 9.500 ₺ - 24.000 ₺
Flights from Moscow Domodedovo to Istanbul via Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- 11.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Moscow Domodedovo to Istanbul via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 7.500 ₺ - 21.000 ₺
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul via Grozny
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 3.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Istanbul via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- 5.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Moscow Domodedovo to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- 2.200 ₺ - 12.000 ₺
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Moscow Domodedovo to Istanbul via Minsk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- 10.000 ₺ - 25.000 ₺
Train operators
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Rostov-Iaroslavskii to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- 380 ₺ - 650 ₺
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- 420 ₺ - 650 ₺
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- 380 ₺ - 600 ₺
- 1nd Class (SW)
- 650 ₺ - 1.000 ₺
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Constanţa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- 550 ₺ - 650 ₺
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
4 bert sleeper
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The Dacia Express couchette car
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Train exterior
Romania Insider
Interior
Romania Journal
2nd class carrige
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InterCity exterior
Wikipedia
Inter Regio (IR) train
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Inter Regio (IR) interior
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CFR business car
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2nd class interior
Vagon web
- Phone
- 0351/40.91.53
- info@softrans.ro
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Constanţa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 290 ₺ - 320 ₺
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- sesizari@transferoviarcalatori.ro
- Website
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Constanţa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 210 ₺ - 270 ₺
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Constanţa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 280 ₺ - 400 ₺
- Schedules at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucureşti Nord Gr.A to Constanţa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 250 ₺ - 300 ₺
- Schedules at
- regiocalatori.ro
Bus operators
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Moscow Salaryevo Bus station to Chişinău Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- 600 ₺ - 3.700 ₺
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +40 743 420 420
- rezervari@mirtrans-express.com
- Website
- mirtrans-express.com
Bus from Chişinău Northern Bus Station to Bucharest Gara de nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- 500 ₺ - 900 ₺
- Schedules at
- mirtrans-express.com
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.ro
Bus from Constanta to Istanbul - Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- 700 ₺ - 900 ₺
- Schedules at
- transevren.ro
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Chişinău Central Bus Station to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- 850 ₺ - 1.800 ₺
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Website
- garanord.md
Bus from Chișinău Autogara Nord to Odessa Privoz
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- 299 ₺
- Schedules at
- garanord.md
- Phone
- +380 93 000 46 36
- avroraiko@gmail.com
- Website
- maximovtours.com
Bus from Odesa Pryvoz to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- 550 ₺ - 2.100 ₺
- Website
- https://maximovtours.com/
- Phone
- +38 (098) 7000-126
- Website
- turist.in.ua
Bus from Odessa Starosinna bus station to Constanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- turist.in.ua
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