Rize-Artvin Airport ↔ Rize Centre
Rize-Artvin Airport Rize Centre Shuttle Schedule & Ticket Prices
The most practical way from Rize-Artvin Airport (RZV) to Rize city centre is the Havaş shuttle: the fare is 220 TRY and the trip takes about 45 minutes. The airport is at Pazar (Yeşilköy), roughly 35 km east of the centre. Departures from the airport are timed to flight arrivals and the buses leave from directly outside the terminal exit. In Rize the main stop is the municipal stop next to the governor's office (Valilik); along the way Havaş also picks up at the signed stop in Çayeli. From the city the service runs on a fixed daily timetable, so be at the stop about 15 minutes before departure. The child fare is half the adult fare. A metered taxi is the alternative, opening at 135 TRY plus 45 TRY per km (around 1,700 TRY to the centre). For current times call Havaş on 0850 222 0 487.
Rize Centre
City → Airport
Airport → City
Havaş shuttles depart in coordination with flight arrivals.
Havaş: Tickets are available at the Havaş desk in arrivals or on board. Child fare is half the adult fare.
Prices and schedules may change. Check havas.net or call 0850 222 0 487 before travel.
Return: Rize Centre to Rize-Artvin Airport
Travelling from Rize Centre back to the airport? Switch to the "City → Airport" tab in the schedule above; the same operators run return services. Fares and journey times are identical in both directions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get from Rize-Artvin Airport to Rize city centre?▾
Take the Havaş shuttle for 220 TRY, about 45 minutes; in Rize it ends at the municipal stop next to the governor's office (Valilik). Buses leave from outside arrivals, timed to flights. A taxi is the alternative at around 1,700 TRY (135 TRY opening plus 45 TRY per km).
How much is the Havaş fare from Rize-Artvin Airport to Rize centre?▾
220 TRY per adult and 110 TRY per child. The same fare applies in both directions; tickets are bought at the Havaş desk in arrivals or on board.
Where is the Havaş stop in Rize?▾
The main Rize stop is the municipal stop next to the governor's office (Valilik). Along the route Havaş also picks up at signed points in Derepazarı, İyidere and Çayeli.
How far is Rize-Artvin Airport from Rize centre and how long does it take?▾
About 35 km; the Havaş shuttle takes roughly 45 minutes, a taxi about 40 to 45 minutes depending on traffic. The airport is at Pazar, east of the city.
How do I get from Rize to the airport, and what are the times?▾
From the city the service runs on a fixed daily timetable from the Valilik stop; be there about 15 minutes before departure. See the timetable above and confirm with Havaş on 0850 222 0 487.