There are 6 ways to get from Batumi to Istanbul (State) by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)BUS - SAW
2h 36m₺12,000–33,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray
25h 45m₺1,200–1,954Bus via Arhavi
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Arhavi Artvin
- Take the bus from Arhavi to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogari
18h 24m₺1,873–2,425Drive 1,252.1 km
- Drive from Batumi to Istanbul1,252.1 km
16h 22m₺6,504–9,394Fly to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul (IST)BUS - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
3h 27m₺4,728–18,347Bus #2
- Take the bus from Arhavi bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationFlixBus KK5503
27h 9m₺1,581–2,216
Batumi to Istanbul (State) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batumi to Istanbul (State) is to bus which costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.300 ₺ and takes 27h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Batumi to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 33.000 ₺.
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 25h 45m.
The distance between Batumi and Istanbul (State) is 1047 km. The road distance is 1252.1 km.
The best way to get from Batumi to Istanbul (State) without a car is to bus via Arhavi which takes 18h 24m and costs 1.800 ₺ - 2.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Batumi to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Batumi to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Batumi Central station.
The best way to get from Batumi to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 33.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Arhavi, which costs 1.800 ₺ - 2.500 ₺ and takes 18h 24m.
Batumi to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.
Istanbul (State) is 1h behind Batumi. It is currently 4:41 AM in Batumi and 3:41 AM in Istanbul (State).
What companies run services between Batumi, Georgia and Istanbul (State), Turkey?
Pegasus Airlines flies from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Batumi Central to Aksaray via Arhavi, Istanbul Samandira Tesis, Istanbul Otogari, and Esenler Otogar in around 18h 24m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–18,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–12,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Istanbul via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–13,000
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Batumi Central to Arhavi Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺390–470
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺390–470
Bus from Arhavi to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,400
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺380–460
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺380–460
Bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,954
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,200–1,500
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺130–250
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Arhavi bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Batumi to Istanbul (State) is 1252 km. It takes approximately 16h 22m to drive from Batumi to Istanbul (State).
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