The cheapest and fastest buses from İzmit to Istanbul
Cheapest price
€10
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Buses per day
40
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from İzmit to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from İzmit to Istanbul will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Of the 40 buses that leave İzmit for Istanbul on Sun, Dec 21, 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
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İzmit to Istanbul bus times
The table below shows live departures for İzmit to Istanbul buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h35 | 11:25 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:50 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h55 | 11:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 3h00 | 5:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h40 | 5:10 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 3h00 | 7:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h40 | 6:40 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 3h00 | 9:15 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:15 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h45 | 9:00 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h40 | 12:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h25 | 11:45 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 3h00 | 12:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h40 | 12:10 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h40 | 1:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h20 | 1:10 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h40 | 2:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:50 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h25 | 2:15 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:00 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h25 | 3:25 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 3h00 | 4:15 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h40 | 3:55 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h25 | 4:30 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:05 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h40 | 4:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 3h00 | 5:15 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:15 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h40 | 4:55 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h30 | 4:55 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h45 | 5:10 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h35 | 5:35 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h55 | 5:55 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h25 | 7:20 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:55 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h45 | 7:40 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 3h00 | 8:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h40 | 7:40 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h40 | 9:40 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 3h00 | 10:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h50 | 11:20 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali | 2h35 | 11:05 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from İzmit to Istanbul
Buses from İzmit to Istanbul run on average 67 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 67 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 86 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 86 km |
Average bus duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 67 |
Direct buses 67 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Has Turizm, Pamukkale, Kamil Koc from İzmit to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between İzmit to Istanbul with FlixBus, Has Turizm, Pamukkale, Kamil Koc for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from İzmit to Istanbul
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from İzmit 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali, which is located around 4.7 miles (7.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali, located 10 miles (16.1 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from İzmit to Istanbul
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Alibeyköy (in the station)
- Kebab House (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 36CE, 49T, 49Z Metro: M7
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Kebab Express (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1A Bus: 83O, 91E, 97G
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