Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Trabzon travel guide

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You're Going to Love Trabzon

With a population of 244,083, Trabzon is the largest city in Trabzon Province, Turkey by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Trabzon has to offer.

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When to visit Trabzon

Trabzon in February
Estimated hotel price
$34
1 night at 3-star hotel
Trabzon in February
Estimated hotel price
$34
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Trabzon in August, when the average temperature is 73.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Trabzon, with an average rainfall of 1.2″.

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How to Get to Trabzon

Plane

When flying to Trabzon, you’ll arrive at Trabzon (TZX), which is located 5 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Trabzon from the United States departs from New York and takes around 19h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Trabzon is to pick up a car rental from Sivas, which is about 269 km from Trabzon. You’ll find branches of Pandora Car Hire and Avis, among others, in Sivas.

Plane

When flying to Trabzon, you’ll arrive at Trabzon (TZX), which is located 5 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Trabzon from the United States departs from New York and takes around 19h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Trabzon is to pick up a car rental from Sivas, which is about 269 km from Trabzon. You’ll find branches of Pandora Car Hire and Avis, among others, in Sivas.

Airports near Trabzon

Airlines serving Trabzon

Turkish Airlines
Good (4,408 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,591 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,455 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,547 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (311 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (640 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (231 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (618 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (469 reviews)
Ajet
Good (27 reviews)
Air Arabia
Good (56 reviews)
flydubai
Good (145 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (347 reviews)
Oman Air
Excellent (130 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (462 reviews)
Azerbaijan Airlines
Excellent (18 reviews)
Salam Air
Good (15 reviews)
RwandAir
Good (42 reviews)
flyadeal
Good (76 reviews)
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Where to stay in Trabzon

From 5-star hotels such as the Zorlu Grand Hotel Trabzon to great affordable options like the Park Square Hotel, Trabzon offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $62 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $103 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Trabzon

Most booked hotels in Trabzon

Panagia Premier Trabzon
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 756 reviews)
$92+
Sera Lake Resort Hotel Spa & Aparts
4 stars
Excellent (9, 2262 reviews)
$80+
Zorlu Grand Hotel Trabzon
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1504 reviews)
$143+
Mercure Trabzon Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1082 reviews)
$103+
Azra Suite Otel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 753 reviews)
$45+
Sera Nature Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 163 reviews)
$70+

Renting a car in Trabzon

Renting a car in Trabzon costs $61 per day, on average, or $182 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 8% cheaper than airport locations in Trabzon.

Expect to pay $5.19 per gallon in Trabzon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.23 and $82.98. The most frequently booked car type in Trabzon is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Trabzon costs $61 per day, on average, or $182 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 8% cheaper than airport locations in Trabzon.

Expect to pay $5.19 per gallon in Trabzon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.23 and $82.98. The most frequently booked car type in Trabzon is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.