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
7h 36m$280–573Bus 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$78–138Bus 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$147–222Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Batumi to Burgascarferry
- Take the bus from Burgas "Petrol" to Chişinău Southern Busbus
- Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Benderbus
3d 3h$262–320Bus
- 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 14m$88–169
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Batumi to Bender is to bus via Hopa which costs $75 - $140 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Batumi to Bender is to fly and bus which takes 7h 36m and costs $280 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Batumi to Bender. However, there are services departing from Batumi Central and arriving at Bender via Istanbul and Chişinău Southern Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 25m.
The distance between Batumi and Bender is 1259 km.
The best way to get from Batumi to Bender without a car is to bus via Chișinău which takes 41h 25m and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 36m 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 2h behind Batumi. It is currently 11:56 AM in Batumi and 9:56 AM in Bender.
There are 68+ 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
- flyone.eu
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- georgian-airways.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–470
- Website
- flygangwon.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Chișinău International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Bender
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Bender
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Burgas "Petrol" to Chişinău Southern Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Bender
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Bender
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Bender
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- SVS
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–80
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $55–80
Bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–80
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $55–80
- 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
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
Bus from Istanbul to Chisnau South
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +359 56 871 628
- booking@portbulgariawest.com
- Website
- Black Sea Ferry Services
Car ferry from Batumi to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- Website
- Black Sea Ferry Services
- Motorcycle
- $35–280
- Child ticket
- $85–120
- Adult passenger
- $220–250
- Personal Car
- $612–613
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