There are 9 ways to get from Georgia to Istanbul by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Batumi International Airport to Istanbul Airport
best- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane BUS - IST
5h 29m₺6,062–23,610Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
27h 32m₺2,016–4,816Drive 1,605.2 km
- Drive from Tbilisi to Istanbulcar 1,605.2 km
20h 31m₺12,193–17,611Fly Batumi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BUS - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
5h 31m₺16,576–34,002Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane TBS - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
6h 43m₺4,712–25,132Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane TBS - IST
6h 31m₺6,609–20,109Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşenbus
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane RZV - SAW
8h 9m₺2,846–7,881Bus to Rize–Artvin, fly to Istanbul Airport
- Take the bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşenbus
- Fly from Rize–Artvin (RZV) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane RZV - IST
8h 7m₺12,643–14,358Bus via Vladikavkaz
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Emniyet Otogarbus
42h 27m
Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Georgia to Istanbul is to bus which costs 2.000 ₺ - 4.900 ₺ and takes 27h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Georgia to Istanbul is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Georgia to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from #4 Public School and arriving at Istanbul Aksaray via Baratashvili str. and Ortachala Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 32m.
The distance between Georgia and Istanbul is 1123 km. The road distance is 1605.2 km.
The best way to get from Georgia to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 27h 32m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 4.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Georgia to Istanbul, including transfers.
Georgia to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.
The best way to get from Georgia to Istanbul is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2.000 ₺ - 4.900 ₺ and takes 27h 32m.
Georgia to Istanbul bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Aksaray station.
Istanbul is 1h behind Georgia. It is currently 8:23 PM in Georgia and 7:23 PM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Georgia and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines flies from Batumi International Airport (BUS) to Istanbul Airport (IST) once daily. Alternatively, Metro Turizm operates a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray once daily. Tickets cost ₺2,040–4,800 and the journey takes 26h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–21,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–20,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–22,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–19,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–22,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Batumi International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–22,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–16,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–15,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–15,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–7,000
Flights from Rize–Artvin to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–7,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- 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
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,040–4,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
Bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺500–750
Bus from Batumi Central to Ardeşen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺500–750
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Emniyet Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,019
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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