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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Istanbul
Cheapest price
$212
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
2 d 2 h
Average duration
2 d 2 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
1736 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Istanbul will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Istanbul without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Berlin to Istanbul
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €112, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 1078 miles (1736 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€133 Average price Cheapest | €138 Average price |
37h 19m Average total duration 36h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Istanbul
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Buses from Berlin to Istanbul run on average 1 times per day, taking around 36h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $138 (€112) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 11:00, the last at 14:20. The fastest bus covers the 1078 miles (1736 km) distance in 37h 30m.
Distance 1078 miles (1736 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€112) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 37h 30m |
First bus 11:00 |
Last bus 14:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Racic Eurobus from Berlin to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Istanbul with FlixBus, Racic Eurobus for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Racic Eurobus
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Istanbul
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Istanbul by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Hagia Sophia, a historic architectural marvel that served as a church and mosque, now a museum
- Topkapi Palace, the opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans with extensive collections of artifacts
- Blue Mosque, an iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets
- Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and atmospheric lighting
- Galata Tower, a medieval stone tower offering panoramic views of Istanbul.
- Grand Bazaar, one of the world's largest and oldest covered markets offering a wide range of goods
- Bosphorus Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Istanbul's skyline and historic landmarks
- Spice Bazaar, a vibrant market filled with exotic spices, sweets, and local delicacies
- Turkish Bath, experience a traditional hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation
- Explore Istiklal Avenue, a bustling street known for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
- 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.
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Istanbul
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Kebab Express (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1A Bus: 83O, 91E, 97G
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