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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from İzmit to Istanbul
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- CHF 12
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- CHF 13
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 2 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 2 h 45 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 86 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from İzmit to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from İzmit to Istanbul will cost around CHF 13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only CHF 12.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 3 buses from İzmit to Istanbul, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.
1:00 AM 2h25 İzmit 3:25 AM Istanbul CHF 12 1 One-way 0 changes9:35 PM 2h40 İzmit 12:15 AM Istanbul CHF 12 1 One-way 0 changes5:30 PM 3h10 İzmit 8:40 PM Istanbul CHF 15 1 One-way 0 changes
1:00 AM 2h25 İzmit 3:25 AM Istanbul CHF 12 1 One-way 0 changes9:35 PM 2h40 İzmit 12:15 AM Istanbul CHF 12 1 One-way 0 changes5:30 PM 3h10 İzmit 8:40 PM Istanbul CHF 15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from İzmit to Istanbul
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Buses from İzmit to Istanbul run on average 40 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF 10 if you book in advance.
There are 40 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 86 km distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 86 km |
Average bus duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 10 |
Buses per day 40 |
Direct buses 40 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Frequently asked questions about your İzmit to Istanbul trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from İzmit to Istanbul.
Live departures
İzmit to Istanbul bus times
The table below shows live departures for İzmit to Istanbul coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 PM İzmit | 3h00 | 7:00 PM Istanbul | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:45 PM İzmit | 2h40 | 11:25 PM Istanbul | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
| 1:00 AM İzmit | 2h25 | 3:25 AM Istanbul | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between İzmit and Istanbul
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: İzmit to Istanbul coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from İzmit to Istanbul 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 Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in İzmit and Istanbul
Most İzmit to Istanbul buses use the Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) station pair, with some services arriving at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı. Use this guide to compare İzmit and Istanbul bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which İzmit station do buses to Istanbul leave from?
Getting to Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali from İzmit city centre
Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali is 4 km from İzmit city centre. Public transport options include:
Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali bus station facilities and services
Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several snack bars and a cafeteria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs located within the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kocaeli, Izmit Şehirlerarasi Otobüs Terminali: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Which Istanbul station do buses from İzmit arrive at?
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.
Getting to Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali is 16 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali bus station facilities and services
Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and sit-down restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali: Elevators and ramps available for disabled access.
Bus stations for İzmit to Istanbul
Check bus stations information for İzmit and Istanbul, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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