What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Trabzon?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Trabzon is to bus which costs 900 ₺ - 1.900 ₺ and takes 17h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Trabzon?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Trabzon is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 11.500 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Trabzon?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station station and arriving at Trabzon bus station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 45m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Trabzon?

The distance between Istanbul and Trabzon is 918 km. The road distance is 1051.4 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Trabzon without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Trabzon without a car is to bus via Istanbul Samandira Tesis which takes 14h 7m and costs 1.300 ₺ - 2.000 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Trabzon?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Istanbul to Trabzon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Trabzon bus from?

Istanbul to Trabzon bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Trabzon?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Trabzon is to bus via Istanbul Samandira Tesis which takes 14h 7m and costs 1.300 ₺ - 2.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 11.000 ₺ - 11.500 ₺ and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the Istanbul to Trabzon bus arrive?

Istanbul to Trabzon bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Trabzon bus station.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Trabzon?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Trabzon is 1051 km. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Istanbul to Trabzon.

How do I get a bus ticket from Istanbul to Trabzon?

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Where can I stay near Trabzon?

There are 325+ hotels available in Trabzon.

Istanbul to Trabzon - 6 ways to travel via Metro, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Trabzon by train, plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane SAW - TZX
3h 51m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus FlixBus KK5519 / ...
17h 45m
₺900–1,900
Bus via Istanbul Samandira Tesis
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Trabzonbus
14h 7m
₺1,386–1,956
Drive 1,051.4 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Trabzoncar 1,051.4 km
13h 25m
₺5,339–7,712
Fly from Istanbul
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane IST - TZX
3h 42m
₺11,000–11,500
Bus via İstanbul Dudullu bus station
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus FlixBus KK5519B / ...
18h 30m
₺1,527–2,108

Istanbul to Trabzon by bus

81Weekly Buses

17h 45mAverage Duration

₺900Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Istanbul to Trabzon.

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Distance: 918.1 km
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Trabzon, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Trabzon via Istanbul Samandira Tesis in around 14h 7m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines flies from Istanbul (IST) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) every 4 hours.

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