There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul Otogar to Rize by plane, shuttle, bus, or car
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Fly Istanbul to Trabzon Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)IST - TZX
- Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Rize
4h 30m₺11,283–19,722Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus stationFlixBus KK5519B / ...
19h₺950–2,000Drive 1,136.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul Otogar to Rize1,136.5 km
14h 37m₺5,619–8,116Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)SAW - TZX
- Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Rize
6h 31m₺1,568–5,790Fly Istanbul to Rize–Artvin, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)IST - RZV
- Take the bus from Ardeşen to Rize
5h 45m₺11,790–13,612Fly Istanbul to Batumi International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)IST - BUS
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Rize
6h 19m₺6,285–20,009Fly Istanbul to Ordu - Giresun Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU)IST - OGU
- Take a shuttle bus from Ordu-Giresun Airport to Eynesil
- Take the bus from Eynesil bus station to Rize bus station
6h 56m₺12,548–14,022Bus via Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesis
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Rize
19h 52m₺1,486–1,756
Istanbul Otogar to Rize by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Otogar to Rize is to bus which costs 950 ₺ - 2.000 ₺ and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul Otogar to Rize is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 30m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station station and arriving at Rize bus station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h.
The distance between Istanbul Otogar and Rize is 1052 km. The road distance is 1136.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul Otogar to Rize without a car is to bus which takes 19h and costs 950 ₺ - 2.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Istanbul Otogar to Rize, including transfers.
Istanbul Otogar to Rize bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul Otogar to Rize bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Rize bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul Otogar to Rize is 1136 km. It takes approximately 14h 37m to drive from Istanbul Otogar to Rize.
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What companies run services between Istanbul Otogar, Turkey and Rize, Turkey?
Kamil Koc operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₺1,400–2,000 and the journey takes 19h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–12,000
Flights from Istanbul to Rize–Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,500–12,000
Flights from Istanbul to Batumi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–18,000
Flights from Istanbul to Ordu - Giresun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,100–11,600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–11,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–13,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–5,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–5,500
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Trabzon Airport to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺55–270
- Schedules at
- havas.net
Shuttle from Ordu-Giresun Airport to Eynesil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺60–420
- Schedules at
- havas.net
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Eynesil bus station to Rize bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,400
Bus from Batumi Central to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺450–550
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺450–550
Bus from Eynesil bus station to Rize bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺450–550
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺450–550
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺380–460
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺380–460
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,300
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,300
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Ardeşen to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺90–120
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Eynesil bus station to Rize bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺160–210
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Ardeşen to Rize
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺35–45
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
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