7h 40mTotal estimate
~€82–304Rough fare per person
Flight to Moscow
Istanbul → Moscow · about 4h in the air · ~€80–300
Train to Balashikha
Moscow → Balashikha · about 40m · ~€2–4
Istanbul → Balashikha
Türkiye to Russia · 1 border · Where else can you go from Istanbul?
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About the trip from Istanbul to Balashikha
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Balashikha (Russia) are 1,769 km (1,099 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Moscow: about 7h 40m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Istanbul to Moscow: about 4h in the air, 1,756 km
- Train from Moscow to Balashikha: about 40m, 21 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Moscow: about 7h 40m, 1 change
- Bus + Flight + Train, via Ataşehir, Pendik and Moscow: ~8h 25m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.