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.
When to visit Trabzon
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Trabzon in August, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °C, with an average temperature of 7 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Trabzon, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.
How to Get to Trabzon
Plane
When flying to Trabzon, you’ll arrive at Trabzon (TZX), which is located 5 km from the city centre.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Trabzon, including FlixBus, Kamil Koç and Metro Turizm. From Ankara, the bus ride to Trabzon takes 1086 km and will cost you around €49. From Istanbul, the ticket costs about €66 for a journey of 1505 km. The most popular bus station is Trabzon central bus station, located 2.1 km from the city centre of Trabzon. Trabzon Mumhane is also a commonly used station, and is 0.7 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Trabzon
Where to stay in Trabzon
From 5-star hotels such as the Zorlu Grand Hotel Trabzon to great affordable options like the Yildiz Life Hotel, Trabzon offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €65 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €58 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Trabzon
Most booked hotels in Trabzon
Hiring a car in Trabzon
Expect to pay €1.19 per litre in Trabzon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €14.23 and €18.97. The most frequently booked car type in Trabzon is Economy (Renault Clio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Class Mini Car or similar) is, on average, 56% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.