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Frequently asked questions

There are a number of different ways to get to İstanbul but travelling by bus has many benefits. By travelling with FlixBus, you can save money with our cheap bus tickets and you can do your part in saving the environment, as bus travel is the most environmentally-friendly method!
It's really easy to buy a bus ticket to İstanbul with FlixBus: you can book online on our website simply selecting your departure and arrival cities, and picking your favourite date to travel. The best way to find cheap tickets though is by using the free FlixBus App and keep your ticket always in your pocket!
There are 4 bus stops in İstanbul. You can find their locations on the map on this page.
Buses are one of the most convenient ways to travel and FlixBus is among the cheapest to get to İstanbul! Depending on where you are travelling from, getting to İstanbul with FlixBus can cost as little as 6,00 €!
Using your FlixBus ticket to go to İstanbul is easy! If you book online, you recieve a PDF booking confirmation via e-mail containing a QR code which serves as your bus ticket. If you book through the FlixBus App instead, your ticket is automatically stored there. In both cases, no need to print the ticket: simply show it digitally to the driver and you are ready to board the bus, sit back and relax.
You can reserve a seat on your journey to İstanbul during the booking process. Subject to availability, you can choose your seat from a number of categories, including panorama seats - for a better view during your trip, table seats - for more comfort and bed seats- ideal for a restful journey. Check out our seat reservation price list for more information.
We offer several payment methods for purchasing your ticket securily. You can choose among card payment, Paypal, Google Pay and many more. Once in the payment section, you will be able to see all the available options and pick your preferred one. If you are having difficulties with payment, check out our help page about payments. If you buy your bus ticket onboard or at a sales point you are also given the option to pay cash.
You can book your bus ticket for FlixBus from as little as 6,00 € EUR. You buy your ticket most easily on Global.flixbus.com or in the app. Book in time to get the best price.

Buses to İstanbul

Find the cheapest buses to İstanbul

With FlixBus, it’s cheap and easy to travel to İstanbul, as 253 rides are offered starting from only 6,00 € depending on the departure city and time. Moreover, İstanbul has 4 FlixBus bus stops, making it an ideal way to reach the city center. Booking a bus ticket for İstanbul is very easy: you can book online, on the website or using the free FlixBus App, but you can also buy a ticket in our ticket shops or onboard, where you also have the possibility to pay in cash. Booking in advance on our App guarantees the lowest prices, and printing your ticket is not necessary, as you can simply show it from your phone before climbing onboard, sitting back, relaxing and enjoying a comfortable ride to İstanbul!

Why travel to İstanbul with FlixBus

You can get to İstanbul from 253 different cities, and when it’s time to move on, there are as many buses from İstanbul to other destinations. Whether traveling near or far, bus travel is always a sustainable choice. Plus, when you take a trip with FlixBus, you can offset your carbon emissions: just click the CO₂ compensation box when you book your ticket and help us towards our goal of zero emission travel! Pay for your ticket in-person at one of our service desks (cash or card accepted), or book on our website or App paying securely with credit card, PayPal or Google Pay. Then you can look forward to enjoying our onboard services including Wi-Fi, plenty of legroom, comfortable seats and power outlets.

Popular bus routes to İstanbul

Wherever you’re based in Turkey, it’s easy to get to İstanbul: 253 cities are connected to İstanbul, and FlixBus is always ready to welcome you onboard. Looking for some inspiration? Find our most popular routes on this page!

Onboard services

Reserve a seat when you book your FlixBus ticket to İstanbul online or in the App. Whether you want peace and quiet or would like a seat beside friends, we’ve got options to suit everyone. Choose a classic seat or a table seat if you need a little extra space to work or relax. You can also go for a panorama seat at the front of the bus for a great view or reserve the spare seat beside you to enjoy the extra space. There’s no need to worry about what to pack when you travel with FlixBus, as we offer a carry-on bag and checked bag for every traveler included in the ticket. Stow your luggage and head to your seat to make the most of our onboard services including Wi-Fi and an entertainment system on most buses. All of our buses are equipped with toilets and power outlets, so you can sit back and enjoy the ride.

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