The cheapest and fastest buses from Istanbul to Çanakkale
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Istanbul to Çanakkale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Çanakkale will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 14 buses that leave Istanbul for Çanakkale on Wed, Jul 01, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 4 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
FlixBus6:30 PM5h40İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı12:10 AMÇanakkale, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 PM4h40Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)12:10 AMÇanakkale, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:00 AM4h30Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)5:30 AMÇanakkale, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:15 AM5h15İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı5:30 AMÇanakkale, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 AM4h25İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı11:30 AMÇanakkale, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:20 PM4h10İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı4:30 PMÇanakkale, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:20 PM4h10İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı7:30 PMÇanakkale, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:05 AM4h25İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı11:30 AMÇanakkale, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:05 AM4h25İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı1:30 PMÇanakkale, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:05 PM4h25İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı12:30 AMÇanakkale, Bus Station$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Istanbul to Çanakkale
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Çanakkale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $29 (€24) compared to roughly $70 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $42 (€34). The journey takes 5h 1m versus 3h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Truva, Balikesir Uludağ, Pamukkale.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Istanbul to Çanakkale Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:06AM | Arrival Time 03:01PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Istanbul to Çanakkale bus times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Çanakkale buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 4h45 | 11:30 AM Çanakkale, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:05 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 4h25 | 11:30 AM Çanakkale, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 4h45 | 1:30 PM Çanakkale, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 4h25 | 1:30 PM Çanakkale, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 4h30 | 4:30 PM Çanakkale, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 4h10 | 4:30 PM Çanakkale, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 4h30 | 7:30 PM Çanakkale, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 4h10 | 7:30 PM Çanakkale, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 5h40 | 12:10 AM Çanakkale, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 4h40 | 12:10 AM Çanakkale, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 4h45 | 12:30 AM Çanakkale, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:05 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 4h25 | 12:30 AM Çanakkale, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Çanakkale
Buses from Istanbul to Çanakkale run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 146 miles (235 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Truva, Balikesir Uludağ, Pamukkale from Istanbul to ÇanakkaleYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Çanakkale with FlixBus, Truva, Balikesir Uludağ, Pamukkale for as low as $25 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Istanbul to Çanakkale
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Çanakkale 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 Çanakkale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Istanbul to Çanakkale
Most Istanbul to Çanakkale buses use the Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) to Çanakkale, Otogarı station pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Çanakkale bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Istanbul station do buses to Çanakkale leave from?
Getting to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) is 5 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) bus station facilities and services
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Kebab Express (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı from Istanbul city centre
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı is 8 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı bus station facilities and services
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Alibeyköy (in the station), Kebab House (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Elevators, ramps.
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