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How to get fromIstanbul to Gudauriby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Gudauri by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport, Minibus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane SAW - TBS
    2. Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Gudauribus bus
    9h 7m
    $97–406

  2. Bus, Minibus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Goribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gori to Tbilisi Didubebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Gudauribus bus
    28h 57m
    $49–98

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Ankara to Ortachala Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Supermarket Smartbus bus
    26h 7m
    $93–146

  4. Drive  1,654 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Gudauricar car 1,654 km
    22h 1m
    $203–293

  5. Fly Istanbul to Tbilisi International Airport, Minibus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane IST - TBS
    2. Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Gudauribus bus
    9h 2m
    $132–406

  6. Fly Istanbul to Grozny Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Grozny Airport (GRV)plane plane IST - GRV
    2. Drive from Grozny Airport (GRV) to Gudauricar car
    8h 10m
    $100–437

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Hopa bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hopa to Kutaisi Airportbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Kutaisi Airport to Gudaurishuttle bus
    30h 51m
    $73–91

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,484.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Gudauri, Georgia?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Gudauri via Gori and Tbilisi Didube in around 28h 57m.

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