Trabzon to Istanbul bus with FlixBus

Wed, Nov 05
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Kamil Koc
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Trabzon to Istanbul

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€31

Average price

€31

Fastest journey

18 h 49 m

Average duration

19 h 6 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

904 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Trabzon to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Trabzon to Istanbul will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Trabzon for Istanbul on Wed, Nov 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 904 km distance in an average of 19 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 18 h 49 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 19 h 20 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
12:31PM18h49
Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali
07:20AMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
12:31PM19h09
Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali
07:40AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
05:00PM19h30
Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali
12:30PMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:30PM19h20
Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali
10:50AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
311One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
03:30PM19h00
Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali
10:30AMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Trabzon to Istanbul

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Trabzon 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 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €30.

Distance: 904 km

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight

€37

Average price

Cheapest

€88

Average price

17h 56m

Average total duration

17h 26m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.9 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.7 - 5.4kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Pegasus Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Trabzon to Istanbul bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 8:01 PM
Last updated at 8:01 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:31 AM Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali
18h49
4:20 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:31 AM Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali
19h09
4:40 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 PM Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali
19h20
7:50 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:30 PM Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali
19h00
7:30 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 PM Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali
19h30
9:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 PM Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali
19h10
9:10 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Trabzon to Istanbul

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Buses from Trabzon to Istanbul run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
904 km
Average bus duration
17h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
16h 45m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Ali Osman ULUSOY, Kamil Koc from Trabzon to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Trabzon to Istanbul with FlixBus, Ali Osman ULUSOY, Kamil Koc for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
€31
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Ali Osman ULUSOY

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 15m
Cheapest Price
€27
Ali Osman ULUSOY frequency
2 a day

Kamil Koc

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 15m
Cheapest Price
€21
Kamil Koc frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Bus from Trabzon to Istanbul

FAQs: Take the bus from Trabzon to Istanbul with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Trabzon to Istanbul.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Trabzon to Istanbul can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Trabzon to Istanbul is €41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Trabzon to Istanbul coach time is 15 h 40 min   covering the 903 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Trabzon to Istanbul leaves at 00: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Trabzon to Istanbul leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Trabzon to Istanbul without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 12 direct coaches from Trabzon to Istanbul each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Trabzon to Istanbul coach with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Trabzon to Istanbul as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali, which is located around 2.4 miles (3.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı, located 7.9 miles (12.7 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a coach from Trabzon to Istanbul is March.
You have options as you can travel between Trabzon and Istanbul 2 different ways: flight or coach.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Trabzon to Istanbul

Trabzon
Istanbul
The major bus station for departures in Trabzon is Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali for your trip from Trabzon to Istanbul.
Trabzon, Yeni Otobüs terminali
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