The cheapest and fastest buses from Eskişehir to Istanbul
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 51 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Eskişehir to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eskişehir to Istanbul will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 12 buses that leave Eskişehir for Istanbul on Mon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 6 h 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.
FlixBus6:00 AM6h00Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali12:00 PMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)€191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM5h45Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali11:45 AMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı€191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:30 AM6h40Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali10:10 AMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:30 AM7h15Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali10:45 AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:01 AM6h14Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu3:15 PMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı€251One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM5h35Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu4:50 PMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı€251One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:00 AM5h45Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali11:45 AMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı€191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM5h55Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu5:10 PMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)€251One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:00 AM6h00Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali12:00 PMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)€191One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM6h00Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu8:45 PMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı€251One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Eskişehir to Istanbul bus times
The table below shows live departures for Eskişehir to Istanbul buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:30 AM Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 6h40 | 10:10 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:30 AM Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 7h15 | 10:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 5h45 | 11:45 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:01 AM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 6h14 | 3:15 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:01 AM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 6h29 | 3:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:01 AM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 6h29 | 3:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 5h55 | 5:10 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 5h35 | 4:50 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 6h00 | 8:45 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 6h15 | 9:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 7h30 | 2:55 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Eskişehir to Istanbul
Buses from Eskişehir to Istanbul run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 192 km distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 192 km |
Average bus duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 12:18 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Ali Osman ULUSOY, Kale Seyahat, Pamukkale, Kamil Koc from Eskişehir to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Eskişehir to Istanbul with FlixBus, Ali Osman ULUSOY, Kale Seyahat, Pamukkale, Kamil Koc for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Eskişehir to Istanbul
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eskişehir to Istanbul by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Eskişehir to Istanbul
Most Eskişehir to Istanbul buses use the Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali to İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı station pair, with some services arriving at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). Use this guide to compare Eskişehir and Istanbul bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Istanbul station do buses from Eskişehir arrive at?
Getting to İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı from Istanbul city centre
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı is 8 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı bus station facilities and services
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Alibeyköy (in the station), Kebab House (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) is 5 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) bus station facilities and services
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Kebab Express (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Elevators, ramps.
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