Izmir to Istanbul Central Bus Station

Izmir to Istanbul Central Bus Station

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Izmir to Istanbul Central Bus Station Schedule

Izmir to Istanbul Central Bus Station Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Pamukkale Turizm Standard 2X1 01:30 - 08:30TRY 518
Istanbul Kalesi Standard 2X2 02:00 - 09:00TRY 319
Turkish Airlines Economy #TK230504:15 - 05:30$ 62.76
Pegasus Airlines Economy #PC218107:55 - 09:00$ 51.37
Nilufer Turizm Standard 2X1 08:00 - 15:30TRY 403
Pegasus Airlines Economy #PC218510:25 - 11:30TRY 715
Ayar Aydin Standard 2X2 13:00 - 21:45TRY 306
Ayar Aydin Standard 2X1 14:00 - 21:00TRY 235
Turkish Airlines Economy #TK232716:50 - 18:00TRY 1,223
Istanbul Kalesi Standard 2X1 19:00 - 00:55TRY 293
Pamukkale Turizm Standard 2X1 21:00 - 05:00TRY 518
Ayar Aydin Standard 2X1 23:00 - 07:10TRY 235

Transportation from Izmir to Istanbul Central Bus Station

Facts about the transport from Izmir to Istanbul Central Bus Station

Cheapest Transport$10
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure12:30 AM
Latest Departure11:59 PM
Departures per day150
Distance513 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAyar Aydin, Ema Turizm, Istanbul Kalesi, Izmir Turizm, Kale Seyahat, Kutahyalilar Turizm, Nilufer Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Varan Turizm

Izmir to Istanbul Central Bus Station Destination Reviews

TB
Départ en retard de 30 minutes. Heure d'arrivée tardive de 3 heures....
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Bus Standard 2X1, Ayar Aydin, Nov 2, 2022
KC
Really nothing to do with the other bus companies. Pleasant and caring people, wide and comfortable buses. Nobody reproached me for taking off my shoes this time... and no noise during the whole trip. Perfect!
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Bus Standard 2X1, Varan Turizm, Nov 1, 2021
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How to get from Izmir to Istanbul Central Bus Station

Travelling between Izmir and Istanbul Central Bus Station is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 149.95 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 9.78.

How long does it take to get from Izmir to Istanbul Central Bus Station?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 12 hours to travel between Izmir and Istanbul Central Bus Station depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Izmir and Istanbul Central Bus Station. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 11h 30m to reach Istanbul Central Bus Station.

How much does it cost to get from Izmir to Istanbul Central Bus Station?

Travelling between Izmir and Istanbul Central Bus Station can be as cheap as USD 9.78 if you opt for a Ema Turizm bus and as expensive as USD 149.95 if you buy a Turkish Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Izmir and Istanbul Central Bus Station ?

  • 129 from Izmir to Istanbul starting from 00:30 Izmir Bus Station until 23:59 Izmir Bus Station
  • 21 from Izmir to Istanbul starting from 04:40 Izmir Airport until 23:55 Izmir Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Izmir to Istanbul Central Bus Station.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Izmir to Istanbul, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 19.93.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Izmir and Istanbul

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Izmir to Istanbul overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Izmir and Istanbul

Ayar Aydin, Ema Turizm, Istanbul Kalesi, Izmir Turizm, Kale Seyahat, Kutahyalilar Turizm, Nilufer Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, Varan Turizm

What is the most popular transport to get from Izmir to Istanbul Central Bus Station?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 91% opted for a bus
  • 9% decided to fly