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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Istanbul to İzmit

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

13RM

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

13RM

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

2 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

2 h 36 m

Buses on 29 Sept

36

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Istanbul to İzmit is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Istanbul to İzmit will cost around 13RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 13RM.

Fast coaches

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 36 buses from Istanbul to İzmit, including 36 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:20 PM2h50
    İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
    10:10 PMKocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali
    13 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:50 PM2h40
    İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
    2:30 AMKocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali
    13 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    2:20 AM2h25
    İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
    4:45 AMKocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali
    13 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:20 PM2h50
    İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
    3:10 PMKocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali
    13 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 PM3h10
    Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
    10:40 PMKocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali
    13 RM1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Istanbul to İzmit bus times

The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to İzmit coaches for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h25
10:55 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:50 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
3h05
10:55 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h25
12:25 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:20 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
3h05
12:25 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:31 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h10
12:41 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:51 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h50
12:41 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h10
3:10 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h50
3:10 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h10
4:40 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:50 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h50
4:40 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h25
7:25 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
3h05
7:25 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h25
7:55 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:50 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
3h05
7:55 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h10
8:40 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus5:55 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h45
8:40 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h10
10:10 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:01 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h10
10:11 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h50
10:10 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:21 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h50
10:11 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h10
10:40 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:55 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h45
10:40 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:01 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h09
11:10 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:21 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h49
11:10 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:01 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
2h54
11:55 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:21 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h34
11:55 PM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:01 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h09
1:10 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:21 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h49
1:10 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:58 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
3h12
3:10 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:59 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
2h56
2:55 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:19 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h51
3:10 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:20 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h35
2:55 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
2h45
4:45 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:20 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
2h25
4:45 AM Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Istanbul to İzmit

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Buses from Istanbul to İzmit run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 10RM if you book in advance.

There are 34 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 86 km distance in 2h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
86 km
Average bus duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
10RM
Buses per day
34
Direct buses
34
Fastest bus
2h 25m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Istanbul to İzmitYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to İzmit with FlixBus for as low as 10RM. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
10RM
FlixBus frequency
36 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Istanbul to İzmit coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to İzmit by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at İzmit, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Istanbul to İzmit can start from as little as 10RM when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Istanbul to İzmit is 13RM; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Istanbul to İzmit is 2h 25m to travel the 86 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Istanbul to İzmit leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Istanbul to İzmit leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 34 direct coaches a day from Istanbul to İzmit with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Istanbul to İzmit, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to İzmit. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Istanbul and İzmit and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Istanbul , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı . When arriving in İzmit , you can end your trip in coach stations like Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), which is located around 5 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali, located 4 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a coach between Istanbul and İzmit.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Istanbul to İzmit:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Istanbul to İzmit for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Istanbul to İzmit depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Istanbul to İzmit.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to İzmit:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to İzmit:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Istanbul to İzmit. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Istanbul to İzmit with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Istanbul to İzmit with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Istanbul to İzmit with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and İzmit

Most Istanbul to İzmit buses use the Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) to Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali station pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and İzmit bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Istanbul
Arrival bus stations in İzmit

Which Istanbul station do buses to İzmit leave from?

Buses from Istanbul to İzmit leave from Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). The station is 5 km from Istanbul city centre at Istanbul Buyuk Otogari, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)Istanbul Buyuk Otogari, Esenler, Istanbul, TurkeyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

TrainM1a, M1b · 11m · 1RM · every ~45 min
Bus91E · 20m · 1RM · every ~17 min
TramT4 · 22m · 1RM · every ~34 min

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.

İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep OtogarıAlibeykoy, Eyupsultan, Istanbul, TurkeyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus17m · 5RM · every ~1 min
TramT5 · 35m · 1RM · every ~20 min

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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