There are 9 ways to get from Kobuleti to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Train to Batumi International Airport, fly to Istanbul, Metro
best- Take the train from Kobuleti to Batumitrain
- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane BUS - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
6h 1m₺7,077–22,536Bus via Hopa
cheapest- Take the bus from Kobuleti to Hopabus
- Take the bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK5503
23h 46m₺1,984–2,769Bus
- Take the bus from Kobuleti to Istanbul Aksaraybus
20h 53m₺2,040–3,900Drive 1,280.4 km
- Drive from Kobuleti to Istanbulcar 1,280.4 km
16h 43m₺7,794–11,257Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Kobuleti to Fındıklıbus
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane RZV - SAW
7h 28m₺3,760–8,401Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Kobuleti to Fındıklıbus
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul (IST)plane RZV - IST
7h 16m₺12,657–13,878Fly 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
6h 13m₺17,080–35,559Bus, shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Kobuleti to Derepazaribus
- Take a shuttle bus from Derepazari to Trabzon Airport
- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul (IST)plane TZX - IST
8h 53m₺12,820–14,858Bus, shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Kobuleti 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 10m₺2,823–8,381
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kobuleti to Istanbul is to bus via Hopa which costs 1.900 ₺ - 2.800 ₺ and takes 23h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kobuleti to Istanbul is to train and fly and Metro which takes 6h 1m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kobuleti and arriving at Istanbul Aksaray. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 53m.
The distance between Kobuleti and Istanbul is 1148 km. The road distance is 1280.4 km.
The best way to get from Kobuleti to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 20h 53m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Kobuleti to Istanbul, including transfers.
Kobuleti to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Kobuleti station.
Kobuleti to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.
Istanbul is 1h behind Kobuleti. It is currently 11:54 AM in Kobuleti and 10:54 AM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobuleti to Istanbul is 1280 km. It takes approximately 16h 43m to drive from Kobuleti to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Kobuleti, Georgia and Istanbul, Turkey?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Kobuleti to Istanbul Aksaray once daily. Tickets cost ₺2,040–3,900 and the journey takes 20h 53m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
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 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–23,000
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 Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–19,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–20,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–7,500
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- 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
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Georgian Railway
Train from Kobuleti to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺593–1,281
- Schedules at
- Georgian Railway
- Website
- Georgian Railway
- 2 Class
- ₺593
- 1 Class
- ₺1,281
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- [email protected]
- Website
- Georgian Railway
Train from Kobuleti to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺140–155
- Schedules at
- Georgian Railway
- Website
- Georgian Railway
- Phone
- 1-84
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Caucasus Railway
Train from Kobuleti to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,500
- Website
- South Caucasus Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺950–1,200
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- ₺1,200–1,500
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- ₺1,900–2,400
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- 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 Kobuleti to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,040–3,900
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺2,800–3,900
Bus from Kobuleti to Fındıklı
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺500–750
Bus from Kobuleti to Fındıklı
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺500–750
Bus from Kobuleti to Derepazari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,000
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺650–1,000
Bus from Kobuleti to Derepazari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,000
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺650–1,000
Bus from Kobuleti to Hopa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺480–700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺480–700
- 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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