The cheapest and fastest buses from Batumi to Istanbul
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
20 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
1061 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Batumi to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Batumi to Istanbul will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 1 buses that leave Batumi for Istanbul on Tue, Mar 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 17 the direct buses cover the 1061 km distance in an average of 20 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h .
On Tue, Mar 17 the slowest buses will take 20 h 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.
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6638215Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Batumi to Istanbul
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Batumi to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 659 miles (1061 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$91 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price |
19h 54m Average total duration 19h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Batumi to Istanbul Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $95 |
Live departures
Batumi to Istanbul bus times
The table below shows live departures for Batumi to Istanbul buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6638215 | 8:00 AM Batumi (ბათუმი) | 20h00 | 4:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Batumi to Istanbul buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Metro Turizm to find the best option for your trip from Batumi to Istanbul.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Batumi to Istanbul.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Batumi to Istanbul.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Batumi to Istanbul
Buses from Batumi to Istanbul run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $71 (€58) by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 10:35, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 659 miles (1061 km) distance in 20h 0m.
Distance 659 miles (1061 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 0m |
First bus 10:35 |
Last bus 15:00 |
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Bus providers: Infobus, Metro Turizm from Batumi to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Batumi to Istanbul with Infobus, Metro Turizm for as low as $71 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Batumi to Istanbul
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Batumi to Istanbul by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Hagia Sophia, a historic architectural marvel that served as a church and mosque, now a museum
- Topkapi Palace, the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans with extensive collections of artifacts
- Blue Mosque, an iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets
- Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and atmospheric lighting
- Galata Tower, a medieval stone tower offering panoramic views of Istanbul.
- Grand Bazaar, one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets offering a wide range of goods
- Bosphorus Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Istanbul's skyline and historic landmarks
- Spice Bazaar, a vibrant market filled with exotic spices, sweets, and local delicacies
- Turkish Bath, experience a traditional hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation
- Explore Istiklal Avenue, a bustling street known for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Batumi to Istanbul
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Kebab Express (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1A Bus: 83O, 91E, 97G
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Alibeyköy (in the station)
- Kebab House (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 36CE, 49T, 49Z Metro: M7
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