There are 10 ways to get from Trabzon (State) to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane TZX - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
4h 40m₺2,420–7,651Bus via Trabzon
cheapest- Take the bus from Trabzon to Istanbul Otogaribus
17h 55m₺1,086–3,578Bus
- Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus KK5519B / ...
17h 10m₺1,581–3,132Bus, train
- Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to Erzincan bus stationbus
- Take the train from Erzincan to Sivastrain
- Take the train from Sivas to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
19h 40m₺2,885–4,082Drive 1,047.6 km
- Drive from Trabzon to Istanbulcar 1,047.6 km
13h 18m₺6,008–8,678Fly Trabzon Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul (IST)plane TZX - IST
4h 28m₺12,117–13,628Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Of to Ardeşenbus
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane RZV - SAW
6h 34m₺3,427–7,793Shuttle to Ordu - Giresun Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Eynesil to Ordu-Giresun Airport
- Fly from Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane OGU - SAW
6h 58m₺4,111–20,130Shuttle to Ordu - Giresun Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take a shuttle bus from Eynesil to Ordu-Giresun Airport
- Fly from Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU) to Istanbul (IST)plane OGU - IST
6h 41m₺12,208–33,107Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Of to Ardeşenbus
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul (IST)plane RZV - IST
6h 27m₺12,224–13,270
Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trabzon (State) to Istanbul is to bus which costs 1.500 ₺ - 3.200 ₺ and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Trabzon (State) to Istanbul is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Trabzon (State) station to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Trabzon bus station and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Trabzon (State) and Istanbul is 944 km. The road distance is 1047.6 km.
The best way to get from Trabzon (State) to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 17h 10m and costs 1.500 ₺ - 3.200 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Trabzon (State) to Istanbul, including transfers.
Trabzon (State) to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Trabzon bus station.
The best way to get from Trabzon (State) to Istanbul is to bus which takes 17h 10m and costs 1.500 ₺ - 3.200 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 12.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺ and takes 4h 28m.
Trabzon (State) to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trabzon (State) to Istanbul is 1048 km. It takes approximately 13h 18m to drive from Trabzon (State) to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Trabzon (State), Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Kamil Koç operates a bus from Trabzon bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 17h 5m. Kanberoğlu Turizm also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Trabzon Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–7,500
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–7,500
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–7,500
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–19,000
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–19,000
- 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
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Trabzon bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Trabzon bus station to Erzincan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺420–600
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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