What is the cheapest way to get from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul is to taxi and bus which costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.300 ₺ and takes 20h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 4h 27m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.

How far is it from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul?

The distance between Sumela Monastery and Istanbul is 965 km. The road distance is 1092.4 km.

How do I travel from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul without a car is to taxi and bus via Istanbul Samandira Tesis which takes 15h 34m and costs 3.200 ₺ - 4.200 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul, including transfers.

Can I drive from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Sumela Monastery to Istanbul is 1092 km. It takes approximately 14h 2m to drive from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4554+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Sumela Monastery to Istanbul - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best
1. Take the taxi from Sumela Monastery to Trabzon-Airport-TZX
2. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)TZX - SAW
3. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
3h 52m
Taxi, bus
cheapest
1. Take the taxi from Sumela Monastery to Trabzon
2. Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationFlixBus KK5527 / ...
20h 9m
₺1,587–2,239
Taxi, bus via Istanbul Samandira Tesis
1. Take the taxi from Sumela Monastery to Arakli
2. Take the bus from Arakli to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogari
15h 34m
₺3,233–4,150
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Sumela Monastery to Erbaş
2. Take the train from Erbaş to Sivas
3. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul
20h 44m
₺2,646–3,820
Drive 1,092.4 km
1. Drive from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul1,092.4 km
14h 2m
₺5,477–7,910
Taxi, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the taxi from Sumela Monastery to Trabzon-Airport-TZX
2. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul (IST)TZX - IST
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
4h 27m
₺11,145–11,952

Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

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2h 41mAverage Duration

₺1,393Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 964.6 km
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Sumela Monastery, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Sumela Monastery to Istanbul. However, you can take the taxi to Trabzon-Airport-TZX airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Arakli, take the bus to Istanbul Samandira Tesis, then take the bus to Istanbul Otogari.

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