The average bus between Bodrum and Istanbul takes 11h 29m and the fastest bus takes 10h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bodrum to Istanbul. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Bodrum and Istanbul. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bodrum is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Istanbul at 10:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 11h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Bodrum to Istanbul? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bodrum station and arriving at Istanbul station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 11h 29m.
Bodrum to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, depart from Bodrum station.
Bodrum to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, arrive at İstanbul Esenler station.
The distance between Bodrum and Istanbul is 461.1 km. The road distance is 717 km.
Pamukkale Turizm operates a bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenler 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
