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There are 10 ways to get from Poti to Istanbul by bus, plane, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Minibus to Batumi International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the bus from Poti to Batumibus
    2. Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul (IST)planeBUS - IST
    6h 45m

  2. Drive 1,321.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poti to Istanbulcar1,321.5 km
    17h 13m
    ₺6,843–9,885

  3. Minibus, bus via Findikli

    1. Take the bus from Poti to Batumibus
    2. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Fındıklıbus
    3. Take the bus from Findikli to Istanbul Otogaribus
    25h 3m

  4. Minibus, drive, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Poti to Batumibus
    2. Drive from Batumi to Artvincar
    3. Take the bus from Artvin to Erzurumbus
    4. Take the train from Erzurum to Sivastrain
    5. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul SöğütlüçeşmetrainYht
    27h 51m

  5. Minibus to Batumi International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Poti to Batumibus
    2. Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBUS - SAW
    7h 23m

  6. Minibus, bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Poti to Batumibus
    2. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Fındıklıbus
    3. Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul (IST)planeRZV - IST
    9h 15m

  7. Minibus, bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Poti to Batumibus
    2. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Fındıklıbus
    3. Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeRZV - SAW
    9h 58m

  8. Minibus, bus, shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Poti to Batumibus
    2. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Derepazaribus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Derepazari to Trabzon Airportshuttle
    4. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeTZX - SAW
    11h 35m

  9. Minibus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Poti to Batumibus
    2. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Istanbul Aksaraybus
    28h 53m

  10. Minibus, bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Poti to Batumibus
    2. Take the bus from Batumi Central to Hopabus
    3. Take the bus from Hopa bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
    29h 58m

Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,372Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Poti, Georgia and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Poti to Istanbul Otogari via Batumi, Church, Batumi Central, Fındıklı, and Findikli in around 25h 3m.

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