İzmir to Sochi by bus
Sochi lies 1,201 km (747 mi) north-east of İzmir, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 21 h 48 min including stops, over roughly 1,466 km (911 mi) of road.
| İzmir | Sochi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Turkey | Russia |
| Population | 2.9 million | 327,608 |
| Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) |
What changes when you arrive in Sochi
Crossing from Turkey into Russia: money changes from the Lira to the Ruble (RUB); the dialling code becomes +7; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q24233148.
Where to book buses from İzmir to Sochi
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Staying in Sochi
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Common questions
How far is Sochi from İzmir?
1,201 km (747 mi) in a straight line, north-east of İzmir; by road roughly 1,466 km (911 mi).
How long does it take to get from İzmir to Sochi by bus?
About 21 h 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between İzmir and Sochi?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Sochi?
The Ruble (RUB).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.