Trabzon Airport to Ayder Plateau Transfer
Private, fixed-price transfer between Trabzon Airport (TZX) and Ayder Plateau. No hidden fees and no surge pricing, just a professional driver waiting for you on arrival.
Distance
154 km
Duration
139 min
From
€196 (≈ £168)
Fixed price 24/7
Starting prices by vehicle
| Vehicle | Passengers | From |
|---|---|---|
| VIP Mercedes Vito | 6 | £168 |
| Economy Minibus | 16 | £203 |
| Maybach VIP Vito | 6 | £196 |
| Luxury Minibus (VIP Sprinter) | 12 | £254 |
Prices are per vehicle, all-inclusive.
Prices are calculated by distance. Night hours and peak season are confirmed at booking.
Why book with GET4S
- Fixed all-inclusive prices, the quote is exactly what you pay.
- Free flight tracking, we adjust your pickup automatically for delays.
- Meet & greet at arrivals with a personal name board, 24/7.
- Modern, fully insured vehicles and licensed professional drivers.
A private Trabzon Ayder Plateau transfer from Trabzon Airport (TZX) covers 153.9 km in about 139 minutes and starts at 196 EUR per vehicle, fixed. The driver waits with a name sign at the terminal exit, tracks your flight and adjusts the meeting time free of charge if you are delayed.
How the Trabzon Ayder Plateau transfer works and where the driver meets you
The GET4S driver meets you at the exit of the arrivals hall at Trabzon Airport (TZX) with a name sign, and the meeting point is directly in front of the terminal exit. This private transfer runs 24/7, your flight is tracked, and if the flight is delayed the pickup time shifts automatically with no extra charge. After landing you have 60 free minutes of waiting time at the airport.
The drive to Ayder Plateau takes you from the airport onto the D010 coastal road, then through Rize and Ardeşen and up the Çamlıhemşin road; the final 17 km is a narrow, winding mountain road. You pay online by card in advance or in cash to the driver in EUR, USD, GBP or TL. The base vehicle is a 6-seat Mercedes Vito, and a child seat is free on request. Booking can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours before pickup.
Distance, duration and traffic windows on the Trabzon Airport to Ayder route
Trabzon Airport to Ayder Plateau is 153.9 km and takes about 139 minutes in dry, traffic-free conditions. The route follows the Black Sea coastal road D010 past Rize, leaves the coast at Ardeşen and climbs through Çamlıhemşin to the plateau at 1,350 m.
Ayder and the other plateaus of the eastern Black Sea receive rain in every month of the year, and fog and rain are normal; between December and March there can be snow on the plateau roads, which adds 20 to 40 minutes to the drive. The high season in the eastern Black Sea runs from June to September, when traffic on the coastal road and the mountain road is heaviest. Night pickups between 22:00 and 06:00 carry a 20 percent night rate.
What is included in the price and which vehicle you get
The fixed price of 196 EUR per vehicle includes motorway and toll fees, luggage and the driver's waiting time, and it is charged per vehicle, not per person. The base class is a 6-seat Mercedes Vito, and a child seat is provided free of charge on request. Drivers speak English.
Round-trip bookings receive a 5 percent discount. GET4S is a TÜRSAB-licensed travel agency (licence number 14225). You can pay online by card before the trip or in cash to the driver in EUR, USD, GBP or TL, and reservations can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours before pickup.
About Ayder Plateau: what is there, where to stay and how else to get there
Ayder Plateau is a highland settlement at 1,350 m in the Çamlıhemşin district of Rize, at the foot of the Kaçkar Mountains. It is known for its wooden plateau hotels, its thermal spring facility and the walking routes of the Fırtına Valley.
A private transfer is the most direct way to reach Ayder Plateau from Trabzon Airport. Public transport alternatives are limited: municipal buses and minibuses run to the city centre, but there is no direct public transport from the airport to Ayder, Uzungöl or Sümela, so you first travel to the centre and then transfer to a district minibus, which takes 3 to 4 hours in total. Airport taxis run on the meter. The nearest airport to Ayder is Rize-Artvin (RZV); the road from Trabzon Airport passes through Rize and Ardeşen and takes roughly twice as long.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Trabzon Airport to Ayder Plateau transfer cost?
A private Trabzon Airport to Ayder Plateau transfer starts at 196 EUR per vehicle, not per person. This fixed price includes motorway and toll fees, luggage and the driver's waiting time. Night pickups between 22:00 and 06:00 add a 20 percent night rate.
How long does the transfer from Trabzon Airport to Ayder Plateau take?
The transfer from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to Ayder Plateau takes about 139 minutes over 153.9 km in dry, traffic-free conditions. In snow between December and March, add 20 to 40 minutes for the plateau roads. Rain and fog are possible in every month of the year.
Is there a night transfer from Trabzon Airport to Ayder?
Yes, GET4S operates private transfers from Trabzon Airport to Ayder Plateau 24/7, including night arrivals. Pickups between 22:00 and 06:00 are charged with a 20 percent night rate on top of the fixed price. Your flight is tracked, so a delayed landing does not mean a lost driver.
What happens if my flight to Trabzon is delayed?
If your flight is delayed, the driver tracks it and the pickup time shifts automatically, with no extra charge. After landing at Trabzon Airport you also have 60 free minutes of waiting time. The driver waits at the arrivals hall exit with a name sign.
Are child seats available and how much luggage can I bring?
A child seat is provided free of charge on request when you book. Luggage is included in the fixed price and the base vehicle is a 6-seat Mercedes Vito. If you travel with oversized luggage, mention it in your reservation so the right vehicle is assigned.
Is a private transfer better than a taxi or public transport from Trabzon Airport to Ayder?
A private transfer is more direct: 153.9 km and about 139 minutes door to door, from 196 EUR per vehicle. Airport taxis run on the meter and public transport has no direct service to Ayder, so you must go to the centre and transfer to a district minibus, taking 3 to 4 hours in total. You can pay online by card or in cash to the driver in EUR, USD, GBP or TL, and cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before pickup.
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