The cheapest and fastest buses from Kusadasi to Istanbul
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
8 h 29 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kusadasi to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kusadasi to Istanbul will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 4 buses that leave Kusadasi for Istanbul on Sun, Dec 21, 4 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 380 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 29 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Kusadasi to Istanbul
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kusadasi to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 380 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
€32 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Kusadasi to Istanbul bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kusadasi 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 | 11:00 AM Kuşadası, Bus Terminal | 8h55 | 7:55 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Kuşadası, Bus Terminal | 9h30 | 8:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Kuşadası, Bus Terminal | 8h15 | 4:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Kuşadası, Bus Terminal | 7h55 | 4:25 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Kusadasi | 9h35 | 3:05 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:01 AM Kusadasi | 8h29 | 4:30 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:01 AM Kusadasi | 8h44 | 5:45 PM Istanbul | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kusadasi to Istanbul
Buses from Kusadasi to Istanbul run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €24 by flight.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 380 km distance in 8h 29m.
Distance 380 km |
Average bus duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 8h 29m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Kamil Koc from Kusadasi to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Kusadasi to Istanbul with FlixBus, Kamil Koc for as low as €24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Kusadasi to Istanbul
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kusadasi 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 Kuşadası, Bus Terminal, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Kusadasi to Istanbul
- 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
- 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
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