Bodrum to Istanbul bus with FlixBus

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bodrum to Istanbul

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€35

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

10 h 11 m

Average duration

10 h 36 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

461 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bodrum to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bodrum to Istanbul will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave Bodrum for Istanbul on Wed, Nov 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 461 km distance in an average of 10 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 11 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 11 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
11:59PM10h11
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
10:10AMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
€351One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:00AM11h10
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
09:10PMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
€351One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:00PM11h30
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
12:30AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
€351One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
10:00AM11h30
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
09:30PMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
€351One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00PM10h45
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
06:45AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
€351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bodrum to Istanbul

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bodrum to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €24.

Distance: 461 km

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Bus
Most popular
Flight

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€75

Average price

10h 50m

Average total duration

10h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Pegasus Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bodrum to Istanbul bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:45 PM
Last updated at 10:45 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 AM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
11h10
6:10 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 AM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
11h30
6:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 AM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
11h30
9:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:00 AM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
11h10
9:10 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 PM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
10h45
3:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 PM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
10h25
3:25 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:59 PM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
10h11
7:10 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:59 PM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
10h31
7:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bodrum to Istanbul

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Buses from Bodrum to Istanbul run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €24 by flight.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €24
Distance
461 km
Average bus duration
10h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
10h 11m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €24

Bus providers: FlixBus, Pamukkale from Bodrum to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Bodrum to Istanbul with FlixBus, Pamukkale for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
€30
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Pamukkale

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
€27
Pamukkale frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bodrum to Istanbul

FAQs: Take the bus from Bodrum to Istanbul with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Bodrum to Istanbul.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bodrum to Istanbul can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bodrum to Istanbul is €39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bodrum to Istanbul coach time is 9 h 25 min   covering the 461 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bodrum to Istanbul leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bodrum to Istanbul leaves at 20: 30.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bodrum to Istanbul without having to change trains with Pamukkale. There are 16 direct coaches from Bodrum to Istanbul each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Bodrum to Istanbul, you can count on FlixBus or Pamukkale for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Istanbul from Bodrum and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bodrum, Otogarı, which is located around 0.4 miles (713 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), located 4.8 miles (7.8 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Bodrum to Istanbul by coach is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Bodrum to Istanbul including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bodrum to Istanbul, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Bodrum to Istanbul

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    The major bus station for departures in Bodrum is Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) for your trip from Bodrum to Istanbul.
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