The cheapest and fastest buses from Eskişehir to Istanbul
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€16
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€19
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
6 h 32 m
Buses on Sep 18
5
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 €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 5 buses from Eskişehir to Istanbul, including 5 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 192 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 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.
12:30 AM7h30Eskişehir8:00 AMIstanbul€161One-way0 transfers
8:59 PM5h46Eskişehir2:45 AMIstanbul€171One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM6h20Eskişehir4:20 AMIstanbul€171One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM5h35Eskişehir7:35 PMIstanbul€201One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM7h30Eskişehir7:15 PMIstanbul€261One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM5h35Eskişehir7:35 PMIstanbul€201One-way0 transfers
8:59 PM5h46Eskişehir2:45 AMIstanbul€171One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM6h20Eskişehir4:20 AMIstanbul€171One-way0 transfers
12:30 AM7h30Eskişehir8:00 AMIstanbul€161One-way0 transfers
11:45 AM7h30Eskişehir7:15 PMIstanbul€261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Eskişehir to Istanbul
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Eskişehir to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €20 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, while a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 192 km
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Live departures
Eskişehir to Istanbul bus times
The table below shows live departures for Eskişehir to Istanbul buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 5h45 | 11:45 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 6h00 | 12:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | 6h14 | 3:15 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:01 AM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 6h14 | 3:15 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 6h15 | 5:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 AM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 5h40 | 4:55 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 6h20 | 9:05 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 6h45 | 9:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 PM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 6h45 | 9:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 6h15 | 12:15 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 PM Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 6h35 | 12:35 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 7h35 | 3:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu | 7h00 | 2:25 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
![]() | 12:30 AM Eskişehir | 7h30 | 8:00 AM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Eskişehir to Istanbul
Buses from Eskişehir to Istanbul run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 192 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 192 km |
Average bus duration 5h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 12:18 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Eskişehir to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Eskişehir to Istanbul with FlixBus for as low as €13. 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- 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, Tren Istasyonu 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 Eskişehir station do buses to Istanbul leave from?
Getting to Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu from Eskişehir city centre
Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu is 2 km from Eskişehir city centre. Public transport options include:
Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu bus station facilities and services
Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast-food options and a cafe available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available inside the station. ATMs are located next to the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskişehir, Tren Istasyonu: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Getting to Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali from Eskişehir city centre
Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali is 2 km from Eskişehir city centre. Public transport options include:
Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali bus station facilities and services
Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small eateries inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eskişehir, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali: Wheelchair ramps and accessible toilets available.
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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