There are 4 ways to get from Rustavi to Istanbul by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Istanbul
best- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST)plane TBS - IST
3h 56m₺4,348–10,411Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
26h 18m₺1,685–2,437Drive 1,626.9 km
- Drive from Rustavi to Istanbulcar 1,626.9 km
21h 8m₺8,852–12,786Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane TBS - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 14m
Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rustavi to Istanbul is to bus which costs 1.600 ₺ - 2.500 ₺ and takes 26h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Rustavi to Istanbul is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs 4.300 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
The distance between Rustavi and Istanbul is 1409 km. The road distance is 1626.9 km.
The best way to get from Rustavi to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 26h 18m and costs 1.600 ₺ - 2.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Rustavi to Istanbul, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rustavi to Istanbul is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs 4.300 ₺ - 11.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1.600 ₺ - 2.500 ₺ and takes 26h 18m.
Istanbul is 1h behind Rustavi. It is currently 4:53 AM in Rustavi and 3:53 AM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustavi to Istanbul is 1627 km. It takes approximately 21h 8m to drive from Rustavi to Istanbul.
There are 4177+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Rustavi, Georgia and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines flies from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Metro Turizm operates a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray once daily. Tickets cost ₺1,400–2,040 and the journey takes 26h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–17,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–20,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–10,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–11,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–11,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,040
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,400–1,800
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