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How to get fromMestia to Istanbulby bus, plane or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mestia to Istanbul by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Minibus, bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mestia to Zugdidibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gal to Psou Border Crossingbus bus
    3. Fly from Sochi International Airport (AER) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane AER - IST
    15h 40m
    ₺15,481–31,574
  2. Minibus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mestia to Kutaisi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kutaisi Airport to Istanbul Aksaraybus bus
    29h 5m
    ₺1,775–2,575
  3. Drive 1,515.9 km

    1. Drive from Mestia to Istanbulcar car 1,515.9 km
    21h 57m
    ₺8,048–11,624
  4. Minibus, bus via Hopa

    1. Take the bus from Mestia to Kutaisi Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kutaisi Airport to Hopabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    32h
    ₺2,435–3,125

Sochi International Airport (AER) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,781Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mestia, Georgia and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Mestia to Istanbul Aksaray via Kutaisi Bus station, Gamsakhurdia st. and Chavchavadze ave. int., and Kutaisi Airport in around 29h 5m.

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