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Istanbul Modern
Leading contemporary art museum on the Bosphorus with strong Turkish and international exhibitions in a landmark waterfront building.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
zł100
Average ticket price on Sep 19
zł132
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
10 h 9 m
Buses on Sep 19
6
Distance
559 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nevşehir to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nevşehir to Istanbul will cost around zł132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł100.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 6 buses from Nevşehir to Istanbul, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 559 km distance in an average of 10 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nevşehir to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł133 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł133, while a flight costs an average of zł679.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł133 Average price Cheapest | zł679 Average price | zł511 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 43m Average total duration 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nevşehir to Istanbul:
A bus is zł546 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nevşehir to Istanbul costing on average zł679.
Other travel options to Istanbul take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 13m.
Tickets start at around zł133 compared to roughly zł511 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł377. The journey takes 11h 13m versus 7h 4m 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, Kamil Koc.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price zł100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price zł119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price zł108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price zł137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price zł123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price zł152 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price zł102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł148 |
The table below shows live departures for Nevşehir to Istanbul buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Nevshehir, Bus Station | 12h10 | 10:40 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Nevshehir, Bus Station | 12h30 | 11:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Nevshehir, Bus Station | 9h20 | 6:50 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:30 PM Nevshehir, Bus Station | 9h05 | 6:35 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Nevshehir, Bus Station | 10h30 | 9:00 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 PM Nevshehir, Bus Station | 10h45 | 9:15 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nevşehir to Istanbul run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł100 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:56. The fastest bus covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 347 miles (559 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price zł100 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:56 PM |
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Leading contemporary art museum on the Bosphorus with strong Turkish and international exhibitions in a landmark waterfront building.
Major archaeology museum complex displaying masterpieces from ancient Anatolia, Mesopotamia, and the classical world.
Restored church-museum famed for exceptional Byzantine mosaics and frescoes that rival the city’s most celebrated monuments.
Historic square between Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, ideal for walking among Istanbul’s greatest imperial monuments.
Lively pedestrian avenue lined with historic passages, shops, consulates, and culture venues in the heart of Beyoğlu.
Historic uphill quarter around the tower with narrow lanes, old facades, and photogenic walks toward Karaköy.
Grilled minced lamb kebab from southeastern Turkey, served with vegetables and lavash. A staple in Istanbul kebab houses and a classic local favorite.
Rice pilaf, currants, pine nuts, and herbs stuffed into mussel shells. A famous Istanbul street food, especially along waterfront districts.
Layers of thin dough with pistachios or walnuts and syrup. An Ottoman dessert strongly associated with Istanbul's historic sweet shops.
Historic Sultanahmet restaurant known for refined Ottoman dishes and elegant service in a classic setting near major sights.
Beloved meyhane in Beyoğlu serving classic meze, rakı, and seasonal seafood in a lively, traditional tavern environment.
Established Bosphorus fish restaurant known for fresh seafood, meze, and water views. A polished choice for a classic Istanbul dinner.
Moderate for major city breaks: dining and transit are reasonable, but central hotels and tourist areas cost more than many nearby Turkish destinations.
Restaurants: 5-10% if service not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nevşehir 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.

Most Nevşehir to Istanbul buses use the Nevşehir, Otogarı to İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı station pair, with some services arriving at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). Use this guide to compare Nevşehir and Istanbul bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nevşehir, Otogarı is 4 km from Nevşehir city centre. Public transport options include:
Nevşehir, Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nevşehir, Otogarı. ATMs are available at Nevşehir, Otogarı.
Ticket office support is available at Nevşehir, Otogarı.
Available at Nevşehir, Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nevşehir, Otogarı: Wheelchair access is provided.
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) is 5 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Kebab Express (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler).
Available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Elevators, ramps.
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı is 8 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Alibeyköy (in the station), Kebab House (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı.
Available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Elevators, ramps.
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