Istanbul to Alexandroupoli bus with ArdaTur

Fri, 30 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli

Showing times and prices for 31 Jan

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 28 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $36.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Istanbul for Alexandroupoli every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 5 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.

ArdaTur0
04:30PM5h40
Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
09:10PMAlexandroupoli, Vasileos Alexandrou / Dim. Karaoli (Αλεξανδρούπολη, Βασιλέως Αλεξάνδρου / Δημ. Καραολή)
$361One-way
0 changes
ArdaTur0
10:00PM5h15
Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
02:15AMAlexandroupoli, Vasileos Alexandrou / Dim. Karaoli (Αλεξανδρούπολη, Βασιλέως Αλεξάνδρου / Δημ. Καραολή)
$361One-way
0 changes
ArdaTur0
12:00PM5h30
Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
04:30PMAlexandroupoli, Vasileos Alexandrou / Dim. Karaoli (Αλεξανδρούπολη, Βασιλέως Αλεξάνδρου / Δημ. Καραολή)
$361One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Istanbul to Alexandroupoli

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $111.

Distance: 259 km

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Flight

$30

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Cheapest

$257

Average Price

6h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 29m

Average total duration

9h 29m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Istanbul to Alexandroupoli bus times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Alexandroupoli coaches for today, Friday, 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 5:01 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ams_arda_tur64590509:00 am Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
5h30
2:30 pm Alexandroupoli, Vasileos Alexandrou / Dim. Karaoli (Αλεξανδρούπολη, Βασιλέως Αλεξάνδρου / Δημ. Καραολή)0 changesdirect
ams_arda_tur01:30 pm Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
5h40
7:10 pm Alexandroupoli, Vasileos Alexandrou / Dim. Karaoli (Αλεξανδρούπολη, Βασιλέως Αλεξάνδρου / Δημ. Καραολή)0 changesdirect
ams_arda_tur07:00 pm Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
5h15
12:15 am Alexandroupoli, Vasileos Alexandrou / Dim. Karaoli (Αλεξανδρούπολη, Βασιλέως Αλεξάνδρου / Δημ. Καραολή)0 changesdirect
Saturday, 31 January
ams_infobus5:00 am Istanbul
6h00
11:00 am Alexandroupoli0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli

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Buses from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 259 km distance in 4h 15m.

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
259 km
Average bus duration
5h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$24
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
22:00
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: ArdaTur, Infobus, Alpar Turizm from Istanbul to AlexandroupoliYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Alexandroupoli with ArdaTur, Infobus, Alpar Turizm for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$24
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

ArdaTur

About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$20
ArdaTur frequency
2 a day

Alpar Turizm

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$16
Alpar Turizm frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Istanbul to Alexandroupoli coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli 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 Alexandroupoli, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Istanbul to Alexandroupoli is $30; 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 Istanbul to Alexandroupoli is 4h 15m to travel the 259 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli leaves at 12:30 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli leaves at 10:00 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli with ArdaTur, Infobus, Alpar Turizm. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli, you can count on ArdaTur, Infobus, Alpar Turizm for the best way to get you to Alexandroupoli. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Istanbul and Alexandroupoli and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Alexandroupoli from Istanbul is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Alexandroupoli including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli for coach company Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli with the following coach company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli with the following coach company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli with the following coach company: Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Alexandroupoli

Istanbul
Alexandroupoli
The major coach station for departures in Istanbul is Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) for your trip from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli.
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
O-3 Otoyolu
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
  • Kebab Express (0.2 km)
  • Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)
  • Metro: M1A Bus: 83O, 91E, 97G
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