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Giresun · Turkey

Car hire and driving in Giresun

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Turkey traffic drives on the right. Picking up at OGU means 26 km (16 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.

Drives from Giresun

Car rental from Giresun: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Giresun to OrduTurkey42 km (26 mi)about 39 min
Giresun to TrabzonTurkey113 km (70 mi)about 1 h 43 min
Giresun to ErzincanTurkey161 km (100 mi)about 2 h 27 min
Giresun to TokatTurkey169 km (105 mi)about 2 h 34 min
Giresun to SivasTurkey174 km (108 mi)about 2 h 40 min
Giresun to SamsunTurkey177 km (110 mi)about 2 h 42 min
Giresun to RizeTurkey180 km (112 mi)about 2 h 44 min
Giresun to TurhalTurkey203 km (126 mi)about 3 h 6 min
Giresun to AmasyaTurkey217 km (135 mi)about 3 h 19 min
Giresun to ElazığTurkey259 km (161 mi)about 3 h 57 min
Giresun to ErzurumTurkey269 km (167 mi)about 4 h 6 min
Giresun to MalatyaTurkey285 km (177 mi)about 4 h 21 min
Giresun to IstanbulTurkey792 km (492 mi)about 12 h 5 min
Giresun to AnkaraTurkey481 km (299 mi)about 7 h 20 min
Giresun to BursaTurkey792 km (492 mi)about 12 h 4 min
Giresun to KyivUkraine1,222 km (759 mi)about 18 h 38 min
Giresun to İzmirTurkey1,002 km (622 mi)about 15 h 16 min
Giresun to GaziantepTurkey438 km (272 mi)about 6 h 40 min
Giresun to BucharestRomania1,076 km (669 mi)about 16 h 25 min
Giresun to DiyarbakırTurkey369 km (229 mi)about 5 h 38 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Giresun?

The right, as everywhere in Turkey.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.