There are 10 ways to get from Instabul to Batumi by plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle
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Fly Istanbul to Batumi International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane IST - BUS
5h 11m$100–380Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Centralbus
22h 5m$27–46Bus via Arhavi
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Arhavibus
- Take the bus from Arhavi Artvin to Batumi Centralbus
17h 57m$43–56Drive 1,262.9 km
- Drive from Instabul to Batumicar 1,262.9 km
16h 31m$155–224Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Batumi International Airport
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane SAW - BUS
5h 25mFly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rize–Artvin, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)plane SAW - RZV
- Take the bus from Ardeşen to Batumi Centralbus
7h 50m$110–373Fly Istanbul to Rize–Artvin, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)plane IST - RZV
- Take the bus from Ardeşen to Batumi Centralbus
7h 36m$261–531Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane SAW - TZX
- Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Of
- Take the bus from Of to Batumi Centralbus
9h 14m$41–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
- Take the bus from Ankara to Batumi Centralbus
19h 34m$37–52Bus #2
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Hopa bus stationbus FlixBus KK5503
- Take the bus from Hopa to Batumbus
22h 37m
Istanbul (IST) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Instabul to Batumi is to train and bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 19h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Instabul to Batumi is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $100 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Instabul to Batumi. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Otogari and arriving at Batumi Central via Istanbul Samandira Tesis and Arhavi Artvin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 57m.
The distance between Instabul and Batumi is 1123 km. The road distance is 1262.9 km.
The best way to get from Instabul to Batumi without a car is to bus via Arhavi which takes 17h 57m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Instabul to Batumi, including transfers.
Instabul to Batumi bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Otogari station.
The best way to get from Instabul to Batumi is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $100 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Arhavi, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 17h 57m.
Instabul to Batumi bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Samandira Tesis station.
Batumi is 3h ahead of Instabul. It is currently 7:18 PM in Instabul and 10:18 PM in Batumi.
What companies run services between Instabul, Turkey and Batumi, Georgia?
Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Batumi Central via Istanbul Samandira Tesis and Arhavi Artvin in around 17h 57m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batumi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rize–Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport via Ercan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rize–Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rize–Artvin via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–120
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Batumi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Flights from Istanbul to Rize–Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $8–11
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Arhavi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $26–31
Bus from Arhavi Artvin to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $8–11
Bus from Ardeşen to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $9–12
Bus from Of to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $10–13
Bus from Ankara to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $22–27
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–46
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $27–35
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Trabzon Airport to Of
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://havas.net/en
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Hopa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Hopa to Batum
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
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