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Compare coach and flight for Istanbul to Trabzon
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Trabzon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, while a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 904 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£65 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £119 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 10m Average total duration 17h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.7 - 5.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Istanbul to Trabzon:
A coach is £29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Istanbul to Trabzon costing on average £65.
Other travel options to Trabzon take longer:
Coach takes on average 18h 10m.
You'll arrive about 10h 27m sooner (1h 52m by flight vs 12h 19m by car) and save roughly £54 compared to fuel and tolls (£65 vs £119). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.
Travel optionsfrom Istanbul to Trabzon
How to get to Trabzon from Istanbul by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Istanbul to Trabzon is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus22:2017h10İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı15:30Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali£301One-way0 changes
Cheapest
FlixBus22:2017h10İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı15:30Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali£301One-way0 changes
Fastest
PC28225:151h40Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport6:55Trabzon Airport£411One-way0 changes
Other options
FlixBus18:2017h30İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı11:50Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali£301One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:0017h30Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)15:30Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali£301One-way0 changes
FlixBus14:2017h30İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı7:50Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali£301One-way0 changes
PC283021:301h40Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport23:10Trabzon Airport£411One-way0 changes
PC28147:301h40Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport9:10Trabzon Airport£461One-way0 changes
PC281818:451h40Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport20:25Trabzon Airport£571One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Istanbul to Trabzon
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This is compared to other travel options from Istanbul to Trabzon:
A coach is £29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Istanbul to Trabzon costing on average £65.
Other travel options to Trabzon take longer:
Coach takes on average 18h 10m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 6 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Istanbul and Trabzon as scheduled services by coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Trabzon Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı and arrive in Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali.
- Travel with Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, AJet to go to Trabzon by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Kanberoğlu Turizm, Kamil Koc to go to Trabzon by coach.
- 13 direct flights per day with Pegasus, Turkish Airlines.
- 6 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Kanberoğlu Turizm, Kamil Koc.
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