There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Zugdidi by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or train
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Batumi International Airport, Minibus
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)IST - BUS
- Take the bus from Batumi to Zugdidi
8h 46m$109–443Bus, Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Central
- Take the bus from Batumi to Zugdidi
24h 17m$33–51Drive 1,380.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Zugdidi1,380.5 km
18h 22m$169–245Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Batumi International Airport, Minibus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)SAW - BUS
- Take the bus from Batumi to Zugdidi
8h 37m$376–856Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rize–Artvin, bus, Minibus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)SAW - RZV
- Take the bus from Ardeşen to Batumi Central
- Take the bus from Batumi to Zugdidi
10h 51m$145–368Bus to Istanbul, fly to Rize–Artvin, bus, Minibus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)IST - RZV
- Take the bus from Ardeşen to Batumi Central
- Take the bus from Batumi to Zugdidi
11h$268–290Bus to Istanbul, fly to Sochi International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sochi International Airport (AER)IST - AER
- Take the bus from Psou Border Crossing to Gal
11h 43m$350–776Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport, Minibus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)SAW - KUT
- Take the bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Zugdidi
9h 5m$50–265Bus to Istanbul, fly to Trabzon Airport, shuttle, bus, Minibus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)IST - TZX
- Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Of
- Take the bus from Of to Batumi Central
- Take the bus from Batumi to Zugdidi
12h 24m$269–297Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport, shuttle, bus, Minibus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)SAW - TZX
- Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Of
- Take the bus from Of to Batumi Central
- Take the bus from Batumi to Zugdidi
12h 15m$46–145Train, bus
- Take the train from Istanbul Pendik to AnkaraYht
- Take the bus from Ankara to Zestafoni
- Take the train from Zestafoni to Zugdidi870
25h 30m$45–67Bus, Minibus via Hopa
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Hopa bus station
- Take the bus from Hopa to Batumi Central
- Take the bus from Batumi to Zugdidi
26h 14m$50–65
Istanbul (IST) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Zugdidi is to bus and Minibus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 24h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Zugdidi is to fly and Minibus which takes 8h 37m and costs $370 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Zugdidi. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Aksaray and arriving at Zugdidi via Batumi Central and Batumi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 17m.
The distance between Istanbul and Zugdidi is 1258 km. The road distance is 1380.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Zugdidi without a car is to bus and Minibus which takes 24h 17m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Istanbul to Zugdidi, including transfers.
Istanbul to Zugdidi bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Aksaray station.
Istanbul to Zugdidi bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Batumi Central station.
Zugdidi is 1h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 11:45 PM in Istanbul and 12:45 AM in Zugdidi.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Zugdidi is 1380 km. It takes approximately 18h 22m to drive from Istanbul to Zugdidi.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Zugdidi, Georgia?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Zugdidi via Batumi Central, Church, and Batumi in around 24h 17m.
Airlines
- 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
- $65–370
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rize–Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Trabzon Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Batumi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–420
Flights from Istanbul to Rize–Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–265
Flights from Istanbul to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–265
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rize–Artvin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rize–Artvin via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
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 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Sochi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Train operators
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Pendik to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +995 32 2199010
- railway@railway.ge
- Website
- railway.ge
Train from Zestafoni to Zugdidi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- http://www.railway.ge/en/
- Schedules at
- http://www.railway.ge/en/traffic-general-schedule/
- Book at
- https://tickets.railway.ge/Home/Index
- 2 Class
- $4–6
- Business Class
- $15
- 1 Class
- $10
Bus operators
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
Bus from Batumi to Zugdidi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- lebristolgeorgia.ru
Bus from Kutaisi Bus station to Zugdidi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- lebristolgeorgia.ru
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–47
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $28–35
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 Zestafoni
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–31
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $25–31
Bus from Hopa to Batumi Central
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $9–11
Bus from Psou Border Crossing to Gal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- edemgagra.ru
- 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
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