Rize, located in the east of the Black Sea region and famous for its tea, with its Black Sea coast; It is adjacent to Artvin, Erzurum, Bayburt and Trabzon. Rize, the province with the highest rainfall in our country, is one of the cities worth seeing with its emerald plateaus, streams, mountains with reachable peaks, famous names and different language culture.
Especially its streams are famous. If we list these streams from east to west: Fırtına Stream, Fındıklı Stream, Büyükdere, Pazar Su, Karadere and İyidere. Rize, where all shades of green can be seen everywhere, is covered with tea gardens, including mountains and slopes, despite its narrow agricultural areas. As a result, it has the lifeblood of the regional economy with its tea factories located throughout the province.
Tea, which was previously processed by the state, has now been opened to investments by the private sector. Tea factories, which are the bread and butter of Rize and many of the surrounding provinces, provide extensive employment to the region. Rize, the most expensive province of the Eastern Black Sea region, is famous for its historical castles and bridges.
Districts of Rize province; Ardeşen, Çamlıhemşin, Çayeli, Derepazarı, Fındıklı, Güneysu and Hemşin districts: Only 118 thousand of the province's 330 thousand population lives in rural areas. The license plate of Rize, whose provincial area code is 464, is 53.
About Rize Bus Terminal
With the opening of the Black Sea coastal road, road transport, which has gained more importance in all provinces bordering the Black Sea, has naturally affected Rize as well.
Previously, bus offices, which were scattered around the city center and some of the districts, provided services separately. These were few companies. Ulusoy, Süzer, Rizeliler etc. Bus companies would pick up their passengers in front of their offices located in different parts of the city or drop off their passengers in their offices.
With the bus terminals built in the city center and Fındıklı district in the Reşadiye neighborhood, these offices were brought together and became a modern bus terminal. Especially Since Rize is the starting point of bus trips to the Georgian region, the importance of the bus terminal located in the city center increases.
In addition to the bus companies serving the surrounding provinces and districts, there are also bus companies throughout Turkey and locally based bus companies at the bus terminal. Some of the bus companies providing service;
Kamil Koc,
Birlik Travel,
beach travel,
Ses Tourism,
Luxury Eastern Tourism,
Ulusoy,
Suzer,
Metro.
You can discover the beauties of this city by following the cheapest bus ticket campaigns in the spring months.
Transportation from Rize Bus Terminal to the City Center
Rize bus terminal, which becomes very active especially in spring and summer, is located in Reşadiye, in the center of the city. There are also many small offices, large and small, at the bus station that provide services to surrounding districts and provinces.
It is known that, as in many provinces, the Rize bus terminal will be built outside the city and in a more modern way and its project is being prepared. The bus terminal, which the authorities imply is inadequate, is insufficient to meet the needs of a city in its current state. More precisely, it has all kinds of facilities for arriving and departing passengers.
Minibuses are frequently preferred for urban transportation. When the most suitable bus ticket is found, many passengers come, especially from Trabzon.
Transportation to the City Center by Taxi
The terminal taxi stand, located right next to the bus terminal, is at your service via phone number (464) 223 33 92 and is also at your disposal for your wishes and complaints.
Transportation to the City Center by Bus
There are public buses and minibuses to almost every part of the city from the bus station in the city. Municipal buses operate until 7 am and 10 pm.
Transportation to the City Center by Minibus
In Rize, minibuses are frequently used for neighborhood and village transportation. You can get there in a short time thanks to the minibuses, or you can also take the minibuses passing in front of the bus terminal.
Rize Expeditionary FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
After the information you enter to buy Rize bus tickets, the system will list all the tickets. You can get the cheapest Rize bus ticket by sorting this list by price.
You can buy a new ticket with your ticket amount by canceling the Rize bus ticket you have bought until the last 1 hour before. This is how you change it. If the new ticket you buy is cheaper than the ticket you changed, the difference can be refunded or deducted from your next ticket by remaining open.
The main bus companies operating Rize
Ali Osman Ulusoy,
Lüks Karadeniz Seyahat,
Metro Turizm,
Lüks Artvin Seyahat,
Cesur Bingöl Seyahat,
Sakarya VIB,
Golden Turizm,
Sahil Seyahat,
Rize Ses Seyahat,
Yeşil Artvin Ekspres,
Esadaş,
Vangölü Turizm
are companies.