4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Kavala to Istanbul
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 55 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
382 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kavala to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kavala to Istanbul will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Of the 2 buses that leave Kavala for Istanbul on Wed, Mar 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 04 the direct buses cover the 382 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Wed, Mar 04 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kavala to Istanbul
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kavala to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 382 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €190 Average price |
7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 32m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kavala to Istanbul bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kavala to Istanbul buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6610830 | 12:00 AM Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ) | 6h00 | 6:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 0 | 9:00 AM Kavala, Mitropolitou Chrisostomou - KTEL (Καβάλα, Μητροπολίτου Χρυσοστόμου - ΚΤΕΛ) | 5h50 | 2:50 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kavala to Istanbul
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Buses from Kavala to Istanbul run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest bus covers the 382 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 382 km |
Average bus duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 22:15 |
Bus providers: ArdaTur, Infobus from Kavala to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Kavala to Istanbul with ArdaTur, Infobus for as low as €35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kavala to Istanbul
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kavala 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.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- ArdaTur
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kavala to Istanbul
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- 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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