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Compare bus and flight for Istanbul to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €96, and a flight costs an average of €34.
Distance: 1078 miles (1736 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€120 Average price Cheapest | €213 Average price |
40h 53m Average total duration 40h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m 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 Istanbul to Berlin
Turkey
Germany
Buses from Istanbul to Berlin run on average 1 times per day, taking around 40h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $120 (€96) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) 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 39h 40m.
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 $42 (€34)
Distance 1078 miles (1736 km) |
Average bus duration 40h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $120 (€96) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 39h 40m |
First bus 11:00 |
Last bus 14:20 |
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 $42 (€34)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Kamil Koc from Istanbul to BerlinYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Berlin with FlixBus, Kamil Koc for as low as $42 (€34). 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 Duration
39h 40m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
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.
Kamil Koc
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 30m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€101)
Kamil Koc frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Istanbul to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Istanbul to Berlin can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Istanbul to Berlin is $47 (€38); 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 bus from Istanbul to Berlin is 33 h 30 min to travel the 1076 mile (1735 km) long journey, with around there is 1 bus per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Istanbul to Berlin leaves at 1: 30PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Istanbul to Berlin leaves at 2: 20PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Istanbul to Berlin which require at least one change with Kamil Koc. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Istanbul to Berlin, you can count on Kamil Koc for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service to Berlin from Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
You have options as you can travel between Istanbul and Berlin 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Istanbul to Berlin has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Istanbul to Berlin.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berlin are:
- Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
- Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
- Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
- Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
- Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.
The best things to do in Berlin include:
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
- Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
- Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
- Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Istanbul to Berlin.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Istanbul to Berlin, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Istanbul to Berlin.
No, luggage for the bus from Istanbul to Berlin needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Istanbul to Berlin.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Istanbul to Berlin.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Istanbul to Berlin.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Istanbul to Berlin.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Istanbul to Berlin
Istanbul
Berlin
The major bus station for departures in Istanbul is Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) for your trip from Istanbul to Berlin.
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
O-3 OtoyoluWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Kebab Express (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)
- Metro: M1A Bus: 83O, 91E, 97G
The major bus station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) for your trip to Berlin from Istanbul.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
MasurenalleeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Berlin (in the station)
- Schnitzel Express (0.5 km)
- Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
- Bus: M49, 139 Metro: U2 Train: S41, S42, S46
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