Bus Izmir to Istanbul: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Izmir to Istanbul

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Izmir to Istanbul from various bus operators like Pamukkale Turizm, FlixBus or Metro Turizm for the next days.

today

$22

tomorrow

$22

Sunday

$24

Monday

$22

Tuesday

$21

Wednesday

$21

Thursday

$21

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm	8h 0m	10:30 AM	Izmir	Basmane	6:30 PM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm goes from Basmane, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/24/2026 10:30:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/24/2026 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Metro Turizm	8h 0m	1:00 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	9:00 AM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/24/2026 1:00:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/24/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
İstanbul Kalesi	7h 0m	9:30 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	4:30 PM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$23	A Bus from İstanbul Kalesi goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/24/2026 9:30:00 AM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/24/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Villa Seyahat	8h 0m	1:30 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	9:30 AM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$24	A Bus from Villa Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/24/2026 1:30:00 AM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/24/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Alaşehir Sarıkız Turizm	9h 0m	10:00 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	7:00 PM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$24	A Bus from Alaşehir Sarıkız Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/24/2026 10:00:00 AM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/24/2026 7:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm	7h 30m	12:30 AM	Izmir	Basmane	8:00 AM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm goes from Basmane, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/25/2026 12:30:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/25/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
İstanbul Kalesi	7h 0m	9:30 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	4:30 PM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$23	A Bus from İstanbul Kalesi goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/25/2026 9:30:00 AM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/25/2026 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Metro Turizm	7h 15m	12:15 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	7:30 AM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/25/2026 12:15:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/25/2026 7:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
Isparta Petrol	8h 0m	1:00 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	9:00 AM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$24	A Bus from Isparta Petrol goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/25/2026 1:00:00 AM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/25/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Villa Seyahat	8h 0m	1:30 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	9:30 AM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$24	A Bus from Villa Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/25/2026 1:30:00 AM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/25/2026 9:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm	7h 30m	12:30 AM	Izmir	Basmane	8:00 AM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm goes from Basmane, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/26/2026 12:30:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Villa Seyahat	8h 0m	2:30 PM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	10:30 PM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$24	A Bus from Villa Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/26/2026 2:30:00 PM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/26/2026 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Isparta Petrol	9h 0m	4:15 PM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	1:15 AM	Istanbul	Sultanbeyli Bus Stop	Economy	$25	A Bus from Isparta Petrol goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/26/2026 4:15:00 PM to Sultanbeyli Bus Stop, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/27/2026 1:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Nilüfer Turizm	9h 0m	11:30 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	8:30 PM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Nilüfer Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/26/2026 11:30:00 AM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Metro Turizm	7h 30m	1:00 PM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	8:30 PM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/26/2026 1:00:00 PM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm	7h 30m	12:30 AM	Izmir	Basmane	8:00 AM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	Economy	$22	A Bus from Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm goes from Basmane, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/27/2026 12:30:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
İstanbul Kalesi	7h 0m	11:59 PM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	6:59 AM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from İstanbul Kalesi goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/27/2026 11:59:00 PM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:59:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Villa Seyahat	8h 0m	2:30 PM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	10:30 PM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$24	A Bus from Villa Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/27/2026 2:30:00 PM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/27/2026 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Isparta Petrol	8h 0m	1:00 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	9:00 AM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$24	A Bus from Isparta Petrol goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/27/2026 1:00:00 AM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Nilüfer Turizm	9h 0m	11:30 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	8:30 PM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Nilüfer Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/27/2026 11:30:00 AM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm	7h 30m	12:30 AM	Izmir	Basmane	8:00 AM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm goes from Basmane, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/28/2026 12:30:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Villa Seyahat	8h 0m	1:00 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	9:00 AM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$24	A Bus from Villa Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/28/2026 1:00:00 AM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Nilüfer Turizm	9h 0m	11:30 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	8:30 PM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Nilüfer Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/28/2026 11:30:00 AM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Isparta Petrol	8h 0m	5:00 PM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	1:00 AM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$27	A Bus from Isparta Petrol goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/28/2026 5:00:00 PM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/29/2026 1:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Metro Turizm	7h 30m	1:00 PM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	8:30 PM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/28/2026 1:00:00 PM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm	7h 30m	12:30 AM	Izmir	Basmane	8:00 AM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm goes from Basmane, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/29/2026 12:30:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
Villa Seyahat	8h 0m	2:30 PM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	10:30 PM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	Economy	$24	A Bus from Villa Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/29/2026 2:30:00 PM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Nilüfer Turizm	9h 0m	11:30 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	8:30 PM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Nilüfer Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/29/2026 11:30:00 AM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m
Isparta Petrol	8h 0m	5:00 PM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	1:00 AM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	Economy	$27	A Bus from Isparta Petrol goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/29/2026 5:00:00 PM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/30/2026 1:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Metro Turizm	7h 30m	1:00 PM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	8:30 PM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	Economy	$28	A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/29/2026 1:00:00 PM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/29/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm	7h 30m	12:30 AM	Izmir	Basmane	8:00 AM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm goes from Basmane, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/30/2026 12:30:00 AM to Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
İstanbul Kalesi	7h 0m	11:59 PM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	6:59 AM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	Economy	$23	A Bus from İstanbul Kalesi goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/30/2026 11:59:00 PM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:59:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $23 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Villa Seyahat	8h 0m	2:30 PM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	10:30 PM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$24	A Bus from Villa Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/30/2026 2:30:00 PM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Isparta Petrol	8h 0m	1:00 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	9:00 AM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	Economy	$24	A Bus from Isparta Petrol goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/30/2026 1:00:00 AM to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/30/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Nilüfer Turizm	9h 0m	11:30 AM	Izmir	Central Bus Station	8:30 PM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	Economy	$26	A Bus from Nilüfer Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Izmir (Turkey) at 7/30/2026 11:30:00 AM to Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Izmir to Istanbul is $21 on 7/22/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

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.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 827 daily buses from Izmir to Istanbul. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 665 daily coaches between Izmir and Istanbul.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 1625 buses from Izmir to Istanbul, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Izmir and Istanbul, with 925 offers.

Facts about the bus from Izmir to Istanbul

Compare all providers like Pamukkale Turizm, FlixBus and Metro Turizm that travel 743 times every day by bus from Izmir to Istanbul in one click! Book your bus ticket from Izmir to Istanbul starting from $21!

Cheapest Bus	$21
Fastest Bus	4h 46m
Earliest Bus	12:15 AM
Latest Bus	11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes	743 Ø
Distance	203.9 miles
Bus Companies	Pamukkale Turizm, FlixBus, Metro Turizm, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm, Kamil Koc, Kale Seyahat, Villa Seyahat, Varan Turizm, Çanakkale Truva Turizm, İzmir Turizm and 7 more.

Cheapest bus connections from Izmir to Istanbul

Every day, 743 buses from 17 bus companies leave Izmir for Istanbul: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

$22

Saturday 07/25

$22

Sunday 07/26

$21

Monday 07/27

$23

Tuesday 07/28

$32

Wednesday 07/29

$32

Thursday 07/30

$21

Friday 07/31

$21

Saturday 08/01

$21

Sunday 08/02

$21

Monday 08/03

$21

Tuesday 08/04

$21

Wednesday 08/05

$21

Thursday 08/06

$21

Friday 08/07

$21

Saturday 08/08

$21

Sunday 08/09

$21

Monday 08/10

$21

Tuesday 08/11

$21

Wednesday 08/12

$21

Thursday 08/13

$21

Friday 08/14

$22

Saturday 08/15

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 $21, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Izmir to Istanbul. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $21.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Izmir to Istanbul, with $21. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $24.

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 buses 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.

Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm from Izmir to Istanbul

Here you will find the key facts about the Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm bus route Izmir to Istanbul:

Cheapest Price	$21
Fastest Bus	5h 15m
Earliest Bus	12:30 AM
Last Bus	11:59 PM
Daily Connections	89 Ø
Found on	7/24/2026

Pamukkale Turizm from Izmir to Istanbul

Here you will find the key facts about the Pamukkale Turizm bus route Izmir to Istanbul:

Cheapest Price	$28
Fastest Bus	5h 2m
Earliest Bus	12:30 AM
Last Bus	11:59 PM
Daily Connections	183 Ø
Found on	7/24/2026

Kamil Koc from Izmir to Istanbul

Here you will find the key facts about the Kamil Koc bus route Izmir to Istanbul:

Cheapest Price	$32
Fastest Bus	6h 30m
Earliest Bus	12:45 AM
Last Bus	11:59 PM
Daily Connections	52 Ø
Found on	7/24/2026

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Izmir - Istanbul

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Nilufer, 12/12/2025

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Dalal Smiley, 4/9/2025

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All bus stations and stops in Izmir and Istanbul

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Izmir and Istanbul.

Central Bus Station

Kemalpaşa Caddesi 1

Basmane

Alsancak Port

Bornova

Konak

Alibeyköy Otogarı

Güzeltepe, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Blv 18

Dudullu Bus Station

Kible Sokak 38

Esenler Bus Station

Altıntepsi

Otogar Bus Station

Altıntepsi Mahallesi Bayrampasa-Istanbul

Samandira Bus Station

Tuna Cd 4

Service and Comfort on the bus from Izmir to Istanbul

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses 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 bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $21 and takes 7h 30m to reach Istanbul. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 17 companies with a range of ticket prices between $21 and $38. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Istanbul.

On average, how many connections are available from Izmir to Istanbul each day?

Every day, the Izmir to Istanbul bus route is served by approximately 743 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Izmir to Istanbul take?

The fastest bus from Izmir to Istanbul is offered by Metro Turizm and takes 4h 46m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $22. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Izmir to Istanbul?

The earliest bus arriving in Istanbul from Izmir starts at 12:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Izmir to Istanbul?

The latest bus trip departing from Izmir for Istanbul starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Izmir Istanbul route?

When traveling by bus from Izmir to Istanbul, passengers can travel with Pamukkale Turizm, FlixBus and Metro Turizm. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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, FlixBus and Metro Turizm.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Izmir Istanbul bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Izmir to Istanbul?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 743 daily trips between Izmir and Istanbul. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Izmir to Istanbul?

Prices and availability for 743 trips between Izmir and Istanbul change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

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!