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How to get fromIstanbul to Zestaponiby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Zestaponi by plane, bus, car, or train

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

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)plane plane SAW - RZV
    2. Take the bus from Ardeşen to Zestafonibus bus
    9h 21m
    $79–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Zestafonibus bus
    23h 3m
    $41–85

  3. Drive  1,424.5 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Zestaponicar car 1,424.5 km
    18h 33m
    $175–252

  4. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport, train

    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 Zestafonitrain train
    9h 41m
    $117–439

  5. Fly Istanbul to Rize–Artvin, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)plane plane IST - RZV
    2. Take the bus from Ardeşen to Zestafonibus bus
    9h 11m
    $259–287

  6. Fly Istanbul to Batumi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane plane IST - BUS
    2. Take the train from Batumi to Zestafonitrain train
    9h 41m
    $150–468

  7. Fly Istanbul to Tbilisi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)plane plane IST - TBS
    2. Take the train from Tbilisi to Zestafonitrain train
    9h 36m
    $162–459

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batumi International Airport, train

    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 Zestafonitrain train
    9h 51m
    $350–748

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)plane plane SAW - KUT
    2. Take the bus from Kutaisi Airport to Lanchkhutibus bus
    3. Take the train from Lanchkhuti to Zestafonitrain train
    9h 39m
    $64–327

  10. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kars Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane plane SAW - KSY
    2. Take the bus from Kars to Hopa Artvinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hopa to Zestafonibus bus
    15h 12m
    $105–239

  11. Bus via Hopa

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Hopa bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK5503
    2. Take the bus from Hopa to Zestafonibus bus
    25h 12m
    $46–63

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Rize–Artvin (RZV) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,277.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 21m

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

Metro Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Zestafoni once daily. Tickets cost $41–85 and the journey takes 23h 3m.

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