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How to get fromIstanbul to Rize (State)by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Rize (State) by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Rize–Artvin

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    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)plane plane SAW - RZV
    5h 12m
    ₺2,815–18,145
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK5503 / ...
    19h 40m
    ₺950–3,500
  3. Drive 1,128.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Rizecar car 1,128.6 km
    14h 30m
    ₺6,077–8,778
  4. Fly Istanbul to Rize–Artvin

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)plane plane IST - RZV
    5h 2m
    ₺11,711–12,024
  5. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Trabzon Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane plane SAW - TZX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to İyidereshuttle bus
    5h 52m
    ₺1,738–7,405
  6. Fly Istanbul to Trabzon Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane plane IST - TZX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to İyidereshuttle bus
    5h 42m
    ₺11,134–16,384
  7. Bus via İstanbul Dudullu bus station

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Rize bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK5503 / ...
    20h 25m
    ₺1,627–2,308

Istanbul to Rize (State) by bus

Calendar43Weekly Buses
Duration19h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₺950Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Rize (State), Turkey?

Kamil Koc operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Rize bus station twice daily. Tickets cost ₺1,400–2,000 and the journey takes 19h 40m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Rize–Artvin (RZV) every 4 hours.

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