There are 6 ways to get from Gudauri to Istanbul by bus, plane, or car
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Minibus to Tbilisi International Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the bus from Gudauri to Tbilisi Didube
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST)TBS - IST
8h 5m₺4,950–13,759Minibus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gudauri to Tbilisi Didube
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Gori
- Take the bus from Gori to Istanbul Aksaray
36h 15m₺1,714–2,314Minibus, bus via Hopa
- Take the bus from Gudauri to Tbilisi Didube
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Nige to Zestaponi
- Take the bus from Zestaponi to Hopa
- Take the bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
33h 59mDrive 1,648.6 km
- Drive from Gudauri to Istanbul1,648.6 km
22h 11m₺8,559–12,363Minibus to Tbilisi International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Gudauri to Tbilisi Didube
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)TBS - SAW
8h 48m₺2,663–9,280Drive to Grozny Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Drive from Gudauri to Grozny Airport (GRV)
- Fly from Grozny Airport (GRV) to Istanbul (IST)GRV - IST
6h 17m₺18,120–49,973
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gudauri to Istanbul is to Minibus and bus which costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.400 ₺ and takes 36h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Gudauri to Istanbul is to drive and fly which takes 6h 17m and costs 18.000 ₺ - 50.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Gudauri to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Gudauri and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Tbilisi Nige, Zestaponi and Hopa bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 59m.
The distance between Gudauri and Istanbul is 1524 km. The road distance is 1648.6 km.
The best way to get from Gudauri to Istanbul without a car is to Minibus and bus via Hopa which takes 33h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Gudauri to Istanbul, including transfers.
Gudauri to Istanbul bus services, operated by Georgia Minibuses, depart from Gudauri station.
Gudauri to Istanbul bus services, operated by Georgia Minibuses, arrive at Tbilisi Didube station.
Istanbul is 1h behind Gudauri. It is currently 7:33 AM in Gudauri and 6:33 AM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Gudauri to Istanbul is 1649 km. It takes approximately 22h 11m to drive from Gudauri to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Gudauri, Georgia and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Gudauri to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Tbilisi Didube, Tbilisi Nige, Zestaponi, and Hopa bus station in around 33h 59m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–11,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–15,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–17,000
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–11,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–8,500
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–8,500
- Website
- utair.ru
Flights from Grozny Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–15,000
Bus from Gudauri to Tbilisi Didube
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺236
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
Bus from Tbilisi Nige to Zestaponi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺189
- Schedules at
- didubissadguri.ge
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Gori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺79
- Schedules at
- tbilisitrip.com
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Zestaponi to Hopa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
- 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 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Gori to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,400–1,700
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