The cheapest and fastest coaches from Marmaris to Istanbul
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
41€
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
41€
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
11 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
12 h 4 m
Buses on 28 Sept
4
Distance
466 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Marmaris to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marmaris to Istanbul will cost around 41€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 41€.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 4 buses from Marmaris to Istanbul, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 466 km distance in an average of 12 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 12 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.
FlixBus10:30 AM12h05Marmaris, Bus Station10:35 PMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)41 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:30 PM12h30Marmaris, Bus Station3:00 AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)41 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:30 PM11h55Marmaris, Bus Station2:25 AMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı41 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:30 AM11h45Marmaris, Bus Station10:15 PMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı41 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:30 AM11h45Marmaris, Bus Station10:15 PMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı41 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:30 PM11h55Marmaris, Bus Station2:25 AMİstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı41 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus10:30 AM12h05Marmaris, Bus Station10:35 PMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)41 €1One-way0 changes
FlixBus2:30 PM12h30Marmaris, Bus Station3:00 AMIstanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)41 €1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Marmaris to Istanbul bus times
The table below shows live departures for Marmaris to Istanbul coaches for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Marmaris, Bus Station | 12h05 | 10:35 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:30 AM Marmaris, Bus Station | 11h45 | 10:15 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Marmaris, Bus Station | 12h30 | 3:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Marmaris, Bus Station | 11h55 | 2:25 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Marmaris to Istanbul
Buses from Marmaris to Istanbul run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 33€ but you can travel from only 24€ by flight.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 466 km distance in 10h 56m.
Distance 466 km |
Average bus duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price 33€ |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 10h 56m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Marmaris to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Marmaris to Istanbul with FlixBus for as low as 24€. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Marmaris to Istanbul coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marmaris 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.

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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.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Marmaris and Istanbul
Most Marmaris to Istanbul buses use the Marmaris, Otogarı to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) station pair, with some services arriving at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı. Use this guide to compare Marmaris and Istanbul bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Marmaris station do buses to Istanbul leave from?
Getting to Marmaris, Otogarı from Marmaris city centre
Marmaris, Otogarı is 1 km from Marmaris city centre. Public transport options include:
Marmaris, Otogarı bus station facilities and services
Marmaris, 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: There are several small eateries inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marmaris, Otogarı. ATMs are aTMs available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marmaris, Otogarı.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marmaris, Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marmaris, Otogarı: The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Istanbul station do buses from Marmaris 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.
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