The average bus between Istanbul and Kırıkkale takes 8h 34m and the fastest bus takes 8h 15m. There is a bus service every few hours from Istanbul to Kırıkkale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Istanbul and Kırıkkale. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Istanbul is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Kırıkkale at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Ankara bus station and take an average of 8h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Kırıkkale. However, there are services departing from Istanbul station and arriving at Kırıkkale station via Ankara bus station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
Istanbul to Kırıkkale bus services, operated by Kale Seyahat, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Kırıkkale bus services, operated by Kale Seyahat, arrive at Kirikkale station.
Book your Istanbul to Kırıkkale bus tickets online with Kale Seyahat, Varan Turizm and 2 other operators.
The distance between Istanbul and Kırıkkale is 406.9 km. The road distance is 538 km.
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kirikkale via Ankara bus station and Ankara in around 7h 58m.