Driving from Bursa to Astrakhan
Astrakhan lies 1,677 km (1,042 mi) north-east of Bursa, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 25 h 34 min without stops, over roughly 2,046 km (1,271 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Bursa | Astrakhan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Turkey | Russia |
| Population | 3.1 million | 533,925 |
| Elevation | 155 m (509 ft) | -12 m (-39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) | UTC+4 (Europe/Astrakhan) |
Clocks in Astrakhan are 1 h ahead of Bursa right now, so a 25 h 34 min journey lands 26 h 34 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Astrakhan
Crossing from Turkey into Russia: money changes from the Lira to the Ruble (RUB); the dialling code becomes +7; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q24233148.
Where to book car hire from Bursa to Astrakhan
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Staying in Astrakhan
Our booking partner lists 19 places to stay in Astrakhan. Of the 19 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (11), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 128 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Astrakhan from Bursa?
1,677 km (1,042 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Bursa; by road roughly 2,046 km (1,271 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bursa to Astrakhan by car?
About 25 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bursa and Astrakhan?
Astrakhan is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Astrakhan against Europe/Istanbul).
What currency do I need in Astrakhan?
The Ruble (RUB).
Where can I stay in Astrakhan?
Our booking partner lists 19 places to stay in Astrakhan, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.