There are 5 ways to get from Batumi to Bender by plane, bus, or car ferry
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)plane BUS - RMO
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Benderbus
8h 8m$346–711Bus via Hopa
cheapest- Take the bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Chisnau Southbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Benderbus
2d$83–148Bus via Chișinău
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Chişinău Centrubus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Benderbus
41h 25m$154–232Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Batumi to Burgascarferry
- Take the bus from Burgas "Petrol" to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Benderbus
3d 4h$266–324Bus
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaraybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Chisnau Southbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Benderbus
43h 18m$97–181
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batumi to Bender is to bus via Hopa which costs $80 - $150 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Batumi to Bender is to fly and bus which takes 8h 8m and costs $340 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Batumi to Bender. However, there are services departing from Batumi Central and arriving at Bender via Aksaray, Istanbul and Chişinău Southern Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 18m.
The distance between Batumi and Bender is 1251 km.
The best way to get from Batumi to Bender without a car is to bus via Chișinău which takes 41h 25m and costs $150 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Batumi to Bender, including transfers.
Batumi to Bender bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Batumi Central station.
Batumi to Bender bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.
Bender is 1h behind Batumi. It is currently 12:34 AM in Batumi and 11:34 PM in Bender.
There are 64+ hotels available in Bender.
What companies run services between Batumi, Georgia and Bender, Moldova?
You can take a bus from Batumi Central to Bender via Istanbul Aksaray, Aksaray, Esenler Otogar, Istanbul, Chişinău Centru, bd. Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt, Gara Auto Sud-Vest, and Chişinău Southern Bus in around 41h 25m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–850
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Bender
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
Bus from Burgas "Petrol" to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44–85
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $60–85
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Istanbul to Chişinău Centru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Istanbul to Chisnau South
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 56 871 628
- booking@portbulgariawest.com
- Website
- pbm.bg
Car ferry from Batumi to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–260
- Website
- http://www.pbm.bg/
- Motorcycle
- $40–300
- Child ticket
- $90–120
- Adult passenger
- $230–260
- Personal Car
- $640–641
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