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How to get fromIstanbul to Ts’khinvaliby plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Ts’khinvali by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport, train, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane SAW - TBS
    2. Take the train from Tbilisi to Karelitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kareli to Ts’khinvalitaxi taxi
    14h 28m
    $203–454

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Goribus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Gori to Ts’khinvalitaxi taxi
    30h 14m
    $133–213

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Ankara to Goribus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gori to Ts’khinvalitaxi taxi
    28h 4m
    $156–218

  4. Drive 1,890.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Ts’khinvalicar car 1,890.6 km
    25h 12m
    $232–335

  5. Fly Istanbul to Tbilisi International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane IST - TBS
    2. Take the train from Tbilisi to Karelitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kareli to Ts’khinvalitaxi taxi
    14h 18m
    $253–524

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rize–Artvin, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)plane plane SAW - RZV
    2. Take the bus from Ardeşen to Goribus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gori to Ts’khinvalitaxi taxi
    16h 12m
    $169–443

  7. Fly Istanbul to Batumi International Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane plane IST - BUS
    2. Take the train from Batumi to Khashuritrain train
    3. Drive from Khashuri to Ts’khinvalicar car
    16h 59m
    $212–548

  8. Fly Istanbul to Rize–Artvin, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)plane plane IST - RZV
    2. Take the bus from Ardeşen to Goribus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gori to Ts’khinvalitaxi taxi
    16h 2m
    $364–423

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batumi International Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane plane SAW - BUS
    2. Take the train from Batumi to Khashuritrain train
    3. Drive from Khashuri to Ts’khinvalicar car
    17h 9m
    $372–2,028

  10. Bus, taxi via Hopa

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Hopa bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hopa to Goribus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gori to Ts’khinvalitaxi taxi
    31h 33m
    $141–192

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

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,848 km
  • Duration: 14h 28m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Ts’khinvali, Georgia?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Ts’khinvali. However, you can take the train to Ayrilikcesme, take the train to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, walk to Sabiha-Gokcen-Airport-SAW airport, fly to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), walk to Tbilisi Airport, take the line 337 bus to Metro Station Samgori, walk to Samgori, take the subway to Station Square 1, walk to Tbilisi, take the train to Kareli, then take the taxi to Ts’khinvali. Alternatively, you can take the train to Söğütlüçeşme, take the train to Ankara, walk to Ankara Tren Garı, take the line 442 bus to Güvenpark, walk to Ankara, take the bus to Gori, then take the taxi to Ts’khinvali.

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