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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Izmir to Istanbul from various bus operators like Pamukkale Turizm, Metro Turizm or Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm for the next days.
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from £12
tomorrow
from £12
Monday
from £12
Tuesday
from £12
Wednesday
from £12
Thursday
from £12
Friday
from £12

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Istanbul Konfor
    8h 0m
    0
    02:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    10:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Istanbul Konfor
    Economy
    £12
  • Nilüfer Turizm
    20h 0m
    0
    04:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    00:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Nilüfer Turizm
    Economy
    £12
  • Didim Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    23:59
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    07:59
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Didim Seyahat
    Economy
    £12
  • Metro Turizm
    7h 15m
    0
    07:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    14:15
    Istanbul
    Samandira Coach Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    £12
  • Villa Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    00:29
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    08:29
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Villa Seyahat
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Istanbul Konfor
    8h 0m
    0
    02:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    10:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Istanbul Konfor
    Economy
    £12
  • Nilüfer Turizm
    20h 0m
    0
    04:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    00:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Nilüfer Turizm
    Economy
    £12
  • Didim Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    23:59
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    07:59
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Didim Seyahat
    Economy
    £12
  • Villa Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    00:29
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    08:29
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Villa Seyahat
    Economy
    £13
  • Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm
    6h 20m
    0
    00:55
    Izmir
    Basmane
    07:15
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    0
    Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Istanbul Konfor
    8h 0m
    0
    02:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    10:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Istanbul Konfor
    Economy
    £12
  • Nilüfer Turizm
    17h 0m
    0
    07:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    00:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Nilüfer Turizm
    Economy
    £12
  • Didim Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    23:59
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    07:59
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Didim Seyahat
    Economy
    £12
  • Villa Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    00:29
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    08:29
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Villa Seyahat
    Economy
    £13
  • Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm
    6h 20m
    0
    00:55
    Izmir
    Basmane
    07:15
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    0
    Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Istanbul Konfor
    8h 0m
    0
    02:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    10:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Istanbul Konfor
    Economy
    £12
  • Nilüfer Turizm
    20h 0m
    0
    04:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    00:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Nilüfer Turizm
    Economy
    £12
  • Didim Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    23:59
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    07:59
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Didim Seyahat
    Economy
    £12
  • Villa Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    00:29
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    08:29
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Villa Seyahat
    Economy
    £13
  • Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm
    5h 5m
    0
    00:55
    Izmir
    Basmane
    06:00
    Istanbul
    Dudullu Coach Station
    0
    Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Didim Seyahat
    7h 0m
    0
    23:59
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    06:59
    Istanbul
    Alibeyköy Otogarı
    0
    Didim Seyahat
    Economy
    £12
  • Istanbul Konfor
    8h 0m
    0
    02:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    10:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Istanbul Konfor
    Economy
    £12
  • Nilüfer Turizm
    23h 30m
    0
    00:30
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    00:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Nilüfer Turizm
    Economy
    £12
  • Villa Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    00:29
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    08:29
    Istanbul
    Alibeyköy Otogarı
    0
    Villa Seyahat
    Economy
    £13
  • Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm
    6h 20m
    0
    00:55
    Izmir
    Basmane
    07:15
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    0
    Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm
    Economy
    £13

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Istanbul Konfor
    8h 0m
    0
    02:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    10:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Istanbul Konfor
    Economy
    £12
  • Nilüfer Turizm
    20h 0m
    0
    04:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    00:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Nilüfer Turizm
    Economy
    £12
  • Villa Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    00:29
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    08:29
    Istanbul
    Alibeyköy Otogarı
    0
    Villa Seyahat
    Economy
    £13
  • Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm
    6h 20m
    0
    00:55
    Izmir
    Basmane
    07:15
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    0
    Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm
    Economy
    £13
  • Kale Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    00:30
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    08:30
    Istanbul
    Alibeyköy Otogarı
    0
    Kale Seyahat
    Economy
    £14

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Nilüfer Turizm
    20h 0m
    0
    04:00
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    00:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Nilüfer Turizm
    Economy
    £12
  • Didim Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    23:59
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    07:59
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Didim Seyahat
    Economy
    £12
  • Villa Seyahat
    8h 0m
    0
    00:45
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    08:45
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    Villa Seyahat
    Economy
    £13
  • Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm
    6h 20m
    0
    00:55
    Izmir
    Basmane
    07:15
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    0
    Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm
    Economy
    £13
  • İzmir Turizm
    8h 0m
    0
    11:30
    Izmir
    Central Coach Station
    19:30
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    0
    İzmir Turizm
    Economy
    £16

Frequency of bus connections between Izmir and Istanbul

See here how frequent the connections between Izmir and Istanbul are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 501 daily coaches from Izmir to Istanbul. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 478 daily coaches between Izmir and Istanbul.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 1064 coaches from Izmir to Istanbul, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Izmir and Istanbul, with 670 offers.

Facts about coaches from Izmir to Istanbul

Compare all providers like Pamukkale Turizm, Metro Turizm and Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm that travel 490 times every day by bus from Izmir to Istanbul in one click! Book your bus ticket from Izmir to Istanbul starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus £12
Fastest Bus 0h 1m
Earliest Coach 00:29
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 490 Ø
Distance 328.0 km
Coach Companies Pamukkale Turizm, Metro Turizm, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm, Kamil Koc, İstanbul Kalesi, Nilüfer Turizm, Kale Seyahat, Villa Seyahat, Varan Turizm, Çanakkale Truva Turizm and 5 more.

Cheapest coach connections from Izmir to Istanbul

Every day, 490 buses from 15 coach companies leave Izmir for Istanbul: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 21/12/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/12
Tuesday 17/12
Wednesday 18/12
Thursday 19/12
Friday 20/12
Saturday 21/12
£17
Sunday 22/12
£12
Monday 23/12
£10
Tuesday 24/12
£12
Wednesday 25/12
£10
Thursday 26/12
£17
Friday 27/12
£10
Saturday 28/12
£15
Sunday 29/12
£18
Monday 30/12
£10
Tuesday 31/12
£12
Wednesday 01/01
£17
Thursday 02/01
£11
Friday 03/01
£17
Saturday 04/01
£11
Sunday 05/01
£10
Monday 06/01
£16
Tuesday 07/01
£10
Wednesday 08/01
£11
Thursday 09/01
£15
Friday 10/01
£11
Saturday 11/01
£17
Sunday 12/01

The cheapest time to travel from Izmir to Istanbul

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Izmir to Istanbul, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £12, Saturday is the cheapest day for a coach from Izmir to Istanbul. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £12.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Izmir to Istanbul, with £12. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £12.

How to save money travelling from Izmir to Istanbul

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Izmir to Istanbul in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Izmir to Istanbul, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Izmir to Istanbul are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Izmir to Istanbul

These are the most booked bus companies between Izmir to Istanbul from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Izmir and Istanbul

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Izmir and Istanbul.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Izmir to Istanbul? Compare all modes of transports from Izmir to Istanbul.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Izmir to Istanbul

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Izmir to Istanbul? Or which bus companies serve the route Izmir to Istanbul? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Izmir to Istanbul bus

How much does a Izmir - Istanbul coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Izmir - Istanbul bus trip is available from £12 and takes 7h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Izmir to Istanbul?

The connection Izmir to Istanbul is offered by 15 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £26. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Izmir - Istanbul route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Izmir to Istanbul is offered by roughly 490 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Istanbul from Izmir take?

The quickest coach from Izmir to Istanbul is provided by Nilüfer Turizm and takes 0h 1m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £12. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Izmir to Istanbul?

The earliest bus to Istanbul departs from Izmir at 00:29. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Izmir to Istanbul?

The latest bus to Istanbul departs from Izmir at 23:59. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Izmir - Istanbul route?

Passengers looking to travel from Izmir to Istanbul can travel with Pamukkale Turizm, Metro Turizm and Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Izmir and Istanbul?

You can check all the direct connections between Izmir and Istanbul by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Pamukkale Turizm, Metro Turizm and Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm.

What can I take with me on the bus to Istanbul from Izmir?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Izmir Istanbul bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Izmir Istanbul bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Izmir to Istanbul on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Izmir to Istanbul

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Izmir and to Istanbul

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Izmir and to Istanbul. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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