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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kayseri to Istanbul

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

61S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

61S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

11 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

11 h 54 m

Buses on 28 Sept

14

Distance

613 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kayseri to Istanbul will cost around 61S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 61S$.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 14 buses from Kayseri to Istanbul, including 14 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 613 km distance in an average of 11 h 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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
    11:00 PM12h45
    Kayseri, Bus Station
    11:45 AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
    61 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:30 AM13h35
    Kayseri, Bus Station
    1:05 AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
    61 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM11h45
    Kayseri, Bus Station
    8:45 AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
    61 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM11h30
    Kayseri, Bus Station
    8:30 AMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
    61 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:30 PM13h30
    Kayseri, Bus Station
    8:00 AMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
    61 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Kayseri to Istanbul bus times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus2:30 AM Kayseri, Bus Station
12h15
2:45 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus2:30 AM Kayseri, Bus Station
12h00
2:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:30 AM Kayseri, Bus Station
12h15
9:45 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:30 AM Kayseri, Bus Station
12h00
9:30 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 AM Kayseri, Bus Station
13h35
1:05 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 AM Kayseri, Bus Station
13h20
12:50 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:30 PM Kayseri, Bus Station
13h15
2:45 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:30 PM Kayseri, Bus Station
13h30
3:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:30 PM Kayseri, Bus Station
13h30
8:00 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:30 PM Kayseri, Bus Station
13h45
8:15 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM Kayseri, Bus Station
11h45
8:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM Kayseri, Bus Station
11h30
8:30 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 PM Kayseri, Bus Station
12h45
11:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 PM Kayseri, Bus Station
12h30
11:30 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kayseri to Istanbul

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Buses from Kayseri to Istanbul run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 40S$ but you can travel from only 35S$ by flight.

There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 613 km distance in 11h 30m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 35S$
Distance
613 km
Average bus duration
12h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
40S$
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
11h 30m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from 35S$

Bus providers: FlixBus from Kayseri to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Kayseri to Istanbul with FlixBus for as low as 35S$. 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
11h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
40S$
FlixBus frequency
14 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: Kayseri to Istanbul coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kayseri 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Kayseri to Istanbul can start from as little as 40S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kayseri to Istanbul is 53S$; 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 Kayseri to Istanbul is 11h 30m to travel the 613 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 Kayseri to Istanbul leaves at 12:20 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kayseri to Istanbul leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Kayseri to Istanbul with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Kayseri to Istanbul, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kayseri and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Kayseri , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Kayseri, Bus Station . When arriving in Istanbul , you can end your trip in coach stations like Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Kayseri, Bus Station, which is located around 7 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), located 5 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kayseri and Istanbul including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kayseri to Istanbul:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kayseri to Istanbul for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kayseri to Istanbul 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 Kayseri to Istanbul.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kayseri to Istanbul:
  • 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 Kayseri to Istanbul:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Kayseri to Istanbul. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kayseri to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kayseri to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kayseri to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kayseri and Istanbul

Most Kayseri to Istanbul buses use the Kayseri, Otogarı to İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı station pair, with some services arriving at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). Use this guide to compare Kayseri and Istanbul bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Kayseri
Arrival bus stations in Istanbul

Which Kayseri station do buses to Istanbul leave from?

Buses from Kayseri to Istanbul leave from Kayseri, Otogarı. The station is 7 km from Kayseri city centre at Kayseri Şehir Terminali, Şeker, Muhsin Yazıcıoğlu Blv. Kayseri Otogarı, 38080 Kocasinan/Kayseri, Türkiye.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Kayseri, Otogarı from Kayseri city centre

Kayseri, Otogarı is 7 km from Kayseri city centre. Public transport options include:

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Kayseri, Otogarı bus station facilities and services

Kayseri, Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants offering local cuisine are present.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main service area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kayseri, Otogarı.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kayseri, Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kayseri, Otogarı: The station is accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.

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