İstanbul → Trabzon road trip
İstanbul to Trabzon is 1,095 km, about 13 h 25 min of driving. One real day-by-day İstanbul to Trabzon road trip itinerary planned with HitTheRoad. Open it for the full route with stops, photos and costs.

Stops along the way
- Old Safranbolu Bazaar
- İncekaya Aqueduct
- Amasra Fortress
- Sinop Museum
- Sinop Prison
- Hamsilos Nature Park
- Bandırma ferry
- Amisos Hill
- Boztepe Cable Car
- Giresun Castle
İstanbul to Trabzon road trip itineraries
One real day-by-day İstanbul to Trabzon road trip itinerary planned with HitTheRoad. Open it for the full route with stops, photos and costs.
Common questions
How far is İstanbul to Trabzon?
İstanbul to Trabzon is 1,095 km by car on the fastest road route.
How long does it take to drive from İstanbul to Trabzon?
About 13 h 25 min behind the wheel without stops. The itineraries here spread the drive over several days.
How many days is a road trip from İstanbul to Trabzon?
The shared itineraries on this page run 7 days.
What are the best stops between İstanbul and Trabzon?
Travelers on this route stop at Old Safranbolu Bazaar, İncekaya Aqueduct, Amasra Fortress, Sinop Museum, Sinop Prison and Hamsilos Nature Park.
Can I plan a road trip from İstanbul to Trabzon myself?
Yes. HitTheRoad builds a day-by-day itinerary from İstanbul to Trabzon — real stops, driving times, overnight towns and an estimated budget — in about a minute, free and without an account.
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