There are 10 ways to get from Batumi (Station) to Istanbul by plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle
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Fly Batumi International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane BUS - IST
5h 33m₺6,091–21,091Bus via Hopa
cheapest- Take the bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK5503
26h 11m₺1,573–2,198Bus
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaraybus
21h 59m₺2,019–3,900Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Batumi (Station) to Artvincar
- Take the bus from Artvin to Erzurumbus
- Take the train from Erzurum to Sivastrain
- Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
25h 9m₺2,685–4,687Drive 1,253.8 km
- Drive from Batumi (Station) to Istanbulcar 1,253.8 km
16h 20m₺7,628–11,018Fly Batumi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BUS - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
5h 40m₺16,094–34,114Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşenbus
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane RZV - SAW
8h 10m₺3,746–8,381Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşenbus
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul (IST)plane RZV - IST
8h 3m₺12,643–13,858Bus, shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Derepazaribus
- Take a shuttle bus from Derepazari to Trabzon Airport
- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane TZX - SAW
9h 53m₺2,777–8,317Bus, shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Derepazaribus
- Take a shuttle bus from Derepazari to Trabzon Airport
- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul (IST)plane TZX - IST
9h 41m₺12,774–14,794
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batumi (Station) to Istanbul is to bus via Hopa which costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.200 ₺ and takes 26h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Batumi (Station) to Istanbul is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Batumi (Station) to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Shavsheti and arriving at Istanbul Aksaray via Batumi Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 59m.
The distance between Batumi (Station) and Istanbul is 1126 km. The road distance is 1253.8 km.
The best way to get from Batumi (Station) to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 21h 59m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Batumi (Station) to Istanbul, including transfers.
Batumi (Station) to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Batumi Central station.
The best way to get from Batumi (Station) to Istanbul is to fly which takes 5h 33m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.900 ₺ and takes 21h 59m.
Batumi (Station) to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.
Istanbul is 1h behind Batumi (Station). It is currently 6:17 AM in Batumi (Station) and 5:17 AM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Batumi (Station), Georgia and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines flies from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul (IST) once daily. Alternatively, Metro Turizm operates a bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray once daily. Tickets cost ₺2,019–3,900 and the journey takes 20h 32m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–21,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–20,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–23,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–19,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–22,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–7,500
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–7,500
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–7,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–7,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–20,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,500
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Erzurum to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,019–3,900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺2,700–3,900
Bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺500–750
Bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺500–750
Bus from Batumi Central to Derepazari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺600–900
Bus from Batumi Central to Derepazari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺600–900
- Phone
- (0466)2126161
- [email protected]
- Website
- yesilartvinekspres.com.tr
Bus from Artvin to Erzurum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺55–800
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havas
Shuttle from Derepazari to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺45–320
- Website
- Havas
Shuttle from Derepazari to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺45–320
- Website
- Havas
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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