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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bodrum to Istanbul

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

9 h 56 m

Average duration

10 h 30 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

461 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bodrum to Istanbul will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $47.

Fast coaches

Of the 8 buses that leave Bodrum for Istanbul every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 461 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 56 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 55 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
11:59PM9h56
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
09:55AMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
$471One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
01:00PM11h30
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
12:30AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
$471One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
10:00AM11h30
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
09:30PMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
$471One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00PM10h45
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
06:45AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
$471One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
10:00AM10h55
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba)
08:55PMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
$471One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Bodrum to Istanbul

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bodrum to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $29.

Distance: 461 km

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Coach
Most popular
Flight

$41

Average Price

Cheapest

$92

Average Price

10h 50m

Average total duration

10h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

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

Bodrum to Istanbul bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bodrum to Istanbul coaches for today, Saturday, 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 1:40 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus7:00 am Bodrum
11h30
6:30 pm Istanbul0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:00 am Bodrum
11h10
9:10 pm Istanbul0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:30 am Bodrum
10h55
9:25 pm Istanbul0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus1:00 pm Bodrum
12h00
1:00 am Istanbul0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:30 pm Bodrum
11h00
7:30 am Istanbul0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Bodrum to Istanbul by coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bodrum to Istanbul

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Buses from Bodrum to Istanbul run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 but you can travel from only $29 by flight.

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 461 km distance in 10h 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29
Distance
461 km
Average bus duration
10h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$36
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
10h 11m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:58
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29

Bus providers: FlixBus, Pamukkale from Bodrum to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Bodrum to Istanbul with FlixBus, Pamukkale for as low as $29. 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
10h 55m
Cheapest Price
$37
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.

Pamukkale

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$33
Pamukkale frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bodrum to Istanbul coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodrum to Istanbul by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bodrum to Istanbul can start from as little as $49 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bodrum to Istanbul is $59; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bodrum to Istanbul is 9 h 25 min   to travel the 461 km long trip, with around there are 16 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bodrum to Istanbul leaves at 7: 00am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bodrum to Istanbul leaves at 8: 30pm.
Yes, there are 16 direct coaches a day from Bodrum to Istanbul with Pamukkale. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Bodrum to Istanbul coach with FlixBus or Pamukkale. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Bodrum and Istanbul as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bodrum to Istanbul is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Istanbul from Bodrum including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bodrum to Istanbul.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Bodrum and Istanbul

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    Istanbul
    The major coach station for departures in Bodrum is Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) for your trip from Bodrum to Istanbul.
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