- Distance: 482.7 km
- Duration: 7h 20m
The average bus between İzmir and Istanbul takes 7h 20m and the fastest bus takes 6h 15m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from İzmir 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 every 30 minutes between İzmir and Istanbul. The earliest departure is at 12:29 AM at night, and the last departure from İzmir is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Istanbul at 6:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from İzmir to Istanbul? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İzmir station and arriving at Istanbul station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Every 3 hours. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.
İzmir to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, depart from Izmir Otogar station.
İzmir to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, arrive at İstanbul Esenler station.
Book your İzmir to Istanbul bus tickets online with Pamukkale Turizm, Kamil Koç and 4 other operators.
The distance between İzmir and Istanbul is 328.1 km. The road distance is 483 km.
Pamukkale Turizm operates a bus from Izmir Otogar to İstanbul Esenler every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₺1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Nine other operators also service this route.
