The average bus between Merkez and Istanbul takes 11h 5m and the fastest bus takes 10h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Merkez to Istanbul. 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 3 times a day between Merkez and Istanbul. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merkez is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Istanbul at 9:15 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 11h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merkez station and arriving at Istanbul station. Services depart 3 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 11h 5m.
Merkez to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Nevşehir bus station.
Merkez to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Book your Merkez to Istanbul bus tickets online with Kamil Koç.
The distance between Merkez and Istanbul is 558.5 km. The road distance is 723 km.
Kamil Koç operates a bus from Nevşehir bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₺950–1,300 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Metro Turizm also services this route 3 times a day.