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How to get fromTrabzon to Istanbul (State)by plane, bus, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Trabzon to Istanbul (State) by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeTZX - SAW
    2h 35m
    ₺1,455–5,565
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    17h 31m
    ₺900–1,300
  3. Bus via Istanbul Samandira Tesis

    1. Take the bus from Trabzon to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Istanbul Otogaribus
    14h 23m
    ₺1,425–1,960
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trabzon to Erzincanbus
    2. Take the train from Erzincan to Sivastrain
    3. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbultrain
    19h 36m
  5. Drive 1,047.6 km

    1. Drive from Trabzon to Istanbulcar1,047.6 km
    13h 22m
    ₺5,202–7,514
  6. Fly to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul (IST)planeTZX - IST
    2h 32m
    ₺11,505–12,765
  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Trabzon bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbusFlixBus KK5527 / ...
    19h 46m
    ₺1,300–1,900

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

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,480Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Trabzon, Turkey and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trabzon to Aksaray via Istanbul Samandira Tesis, Istanbul Otogari, and Esenler Otogar in around 14h 23m.

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