The average bus between Muğla and Istanbul takes 10h 45m and the fastest bus takes 10h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Muğla 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 3 hours between Muğla and Istanbul. The earliest departure is at 4:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Muğla is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Istanbul at 8:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Muğla station and arriving at Istanbul station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
Muğla to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, depart from Muğla station.
Muğla to Istanbul bus services, operated by Pamukkale Turizm, arrive at İstanbul Esenler station.
Book your Muğla to Istanbul bus tickets online with Pamukkale Turizm.
The distance between Muğla and Istanbul is 425.1 km. The road distance is 691 km.
Pamukkale Turizm operates a bus from Muğla to İstanbul Esenler every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₺1,400–2,000 and the journey takes 10h 45m. Metro Turizm also services this route 3 times a day.