How to get fromTrabzon to Bitlisby plane, taxi, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Trabzon to Bitlis by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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Fly to Batman, taxi
best
1. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Batman (BAL)TZX - BAL
2. Take the taxi from Batman (BAL) to Bitlis
6h 44m
₺9,055–29,965
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to Bingöl bus stationFlixBus KK5531
2. Take the bus from Bingöl bus station to Bitlis bus stationFlixBus KK0117 / ...
12h 4m
₺1,067–1,486
Drive 499.8 km
1. Drive from Trabzon to Bitlis499.8 km
7h 51m
₺2,463–3,557
Fly to Siirt Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Siirt Airport (SXZ)TZX - SXZ
2. Take the taxi from Siirt Airport (SXZ) to Bitlis
5h 59m
₺7,155–25,965
Fly to Muş Airport, bus
1. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Muş Airport (MSR)TZX - MSR
2. Take the bus from Muş bus station to Bitlis bus station
7h 4m
₺5,745–25,945
Fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport, bus
1. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)TZX - VAN
2. Take the bus from Van bus station to Bitlis bus station
8h 29m
₺6,615–31,815

Trabzon to Bitlis by bus

7Weekly Buses

12h 4mAverage Duration

₺1,067Cheapest Price

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Distance: 502.7 km
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Trabzon, Turkey and Bitlis, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Trabzon bus station to Bitlis bus station via Bingöl bus station in around 12h 4m.

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Bitlis, Türkiye(opens in a new window)

Bitlis (Armenian: Բաղեշ or ; Kurdish: Bidlîs) is a city in southeastern Turkey. It is the seat of Bitlis District and Bitlis Province. Its population is 53,023 (2021). The city is located at an elevation of 1,545 metres, 15 km from Lake Van, in the steep-sided valley of the Bitlis River, a tributary of the Tigris. The local economy is mainly based on agricultural products which include fruits, grain and tobacco. Industry is fairly limited, and deals mainly with leatherworking, manufacture of tobacco products as well as weaving and dyeing of coarse cloth. Bitlis is connected to other urban centres by road, including Tatvan on Lake Van, 25 km to the northeast, and the cities of Muş (Mush), 100 km northwest, and Diyarbakır, 200 km to the west. The climate of Bitlis can be harsh, with long winters and heavy snowfalls. Summers are hot, and often humid. Since the local elections of March 2019, the Mayor of Bitlis is Nesrullah Tanğlay.

Things to do in Bitlis

Tatvan(Opens in a new window)

Tatvan (Armenian: Դատվան Datvan, Kurdish: Têtwan) is a city on the western shore of Lake Van. It is the chief city of Tatvan District within Bitlis Province in eastern Turkey, and has about 96,000 inhabitants. The mayor is Fettah Aksoy (AKP).

Places to stay in Bitlis

Oz Cavusoglu Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Tatvan Kamp Alanı(Opens in a new window)

5.2Passable

Sarayım Rezidans(Opens in a new window)

Beyaz Köşk Hotel & Cafe(Opens in a new window)

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