There are 7 ways to get from Rize to Istanbul (State) by shuttle, plane, bus, or car
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Shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Rize to Trabzon Airport
- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)TZX - SAW
4h 41m₺1,551–5,770Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rize bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationFlixBus KK5519B / ...
18h 51m₺950–2,000Bus via İstanbul Dudullu
- Take the bus from Rize to İstanbul Dudullu
18h 48m₺1,258–1,700Drive 1,125.8 km
- Drive from Rize to Istanbul1,125.8 km
14h 29m₺5,560–8,031Shuttle to Trabzon Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take a shuttle bus from Rize to Trabzon Airport
- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul (IST)TZX - IST
4h 39m₺11,001–19,470Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Rize to Ardeşen
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)RZV - SAW
5h 57m₺5,564–20,159Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Rize to Ardeşen
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul (IST)RZV - IST
5h 50m₺11,514–13,359
Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rize to Istanbul (State) is to bus which costs 950 ₺ - 2.000 ₺ and takes 18h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rize to Istanbul (State) is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
The distance between Rize and Istanbul (State) is 968 km. The road distance is 1125.8 km.
The best way to get from Rize to Istanbul (State) without a car is to bus via İstanbul Dudullu which takes 18h 48m and costs 1.200 ₺ - 1.700 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Rize to Istanbul (State), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rize to Istanbul (State) is 1126 km. It takes approximately 14h 29m to drive from Rize to Istanbul (State).
There are 4439+ hotels available in Istanbul (State).
What companies run services between Rize, Turkey and Istanbul (State), Turkey?
Ali Osman ULUSOY operates a bus from Rize to İstanbul Dudullu twice daily. Tickets cost ₺900–1,300 and the journey takes 17h 45m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–14,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Gaziantep
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–17,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–17,000
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–18,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–21,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–5,500
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–5,500
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–19,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–19,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–18,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,500–12,000
- Phone
- 444 0 487
- info@havas.net
- Website
- havas.net
Shuttle from Rize to Trabzon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺50–270
- Schedules at
- havas.net
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Rize to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Rize to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺90–120
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Rize bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,300
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Rize to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺35–45
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Rize bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Rize bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,400
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