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

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There are 6 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)plane plane TZX - SAW
    2h 26m
    ₺1,300–4,900
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    17h 16m
    ₺900–1,300
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trabzon to Erzincanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Erzincan to Sivastrain train
    3. Take the train from Sivas to Istanbultrain train
    19h 35m
  4. Drive 1,047.6 km

    1. Drive from Trabzon to Istanbulcar car 1,047.6 km
    13h 22m
    ₺5,273–7,616
  5. Fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TZX - IST
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevlerbus bus
    3h 17m
    ₺11,017–11,616
  6. Bus via Trabzon bus station

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

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

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,373Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Ali Osman ULUSOY operates a bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenler twice daily. Tickets cost ₺900–1,300 and the journey takes 17h. Metro Turizm also services this route once daily.

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