There are 9 ways to get from Batumi to Istanbul by plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle
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Fly Batumi International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane BUS - IST
5h 19m₺6,388–20,450Bus via Hopa
cheapest- Take the bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK5503
26h 26m₺1,572–2,297Bus
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaraybus
20h 32m₺2,019–3,900Drive 1,252.1 km
- Drive from Batumi to Istanbulcar 1,252.1 km
16h 23m₺7,256–10,481Fly 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
5h 36m₺13,378–53,262Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşenbus
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane RZV - SAW
7h₺2,946–14,881Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşenbus
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul (IST)plane RZV - IST
6h 53m₺12,143–13,858Bus, shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Batumi Central 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
8h 43m₺2,677–8,797Bus, shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Derepazaribus
- Take a shuttle bus from Derepazari to Trabzon Airport
- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul (IST)plane TZX - IST
8h 31m₺11,774–17,274
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batumi to Istanbul is to bus via Hopa which costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.300 ₺ and takes 26h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Batumi to Istanbul is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Batumi Central and arriving at Istanbul Aksaray. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 32m.
The distance between Batumi and Istanbul is 1123 km. The road distance is 1252.1 km.
The best way to get from Batumi to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 20h 32m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Batumi to Istanbul, including transfers.
Batumi to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Batumi Central station.
The best way to get from Batumi to Istanbul is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.900 ₺ and takes 20h 32m.
Batumi to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.
Istanbul is 1h behind Batumi. It is currently 8:13 PM in Batumi and 7:13 PM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Batumi, Georgia and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines flies from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily. Alternatively, Metro Turizm operates a bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray once daily. Tickets cost ₺2,019–3,900 and the journey takes 20h 32m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–17,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–16,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–19,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–15,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–18,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–18,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–21,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,500–13,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–16,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–14,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–14,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–7,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- 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
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- 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
- ₺2,019–3,900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺2,700–3,900
Bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺500–750
Bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺500–750
Bus from Batumi Central to Derepazari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺600–900
Bus from Batumi Central to Derepazari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺600–900
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Derepazari to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺45–300
- Website
- https://havas.net/en
Shuttle from Derepazari to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺45–300
- Website
- https://havas.net/en
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
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