The average bus between Trabzon and Istanbul takes 18h 17m and the fastest bus takes 17h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Trabzon 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 4 times a day between Trabzon and Istanbul. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Trabzon is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Istanbul at 11:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Trabzon 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 Trabzon station and arriving at Istanbul station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 18h 17m.
Trabzon to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kanberoğlu Turizm, depart from Trabzon station.
Trabzon to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kanberoğlu Turizm, arrive at İstanbul Esenler station.
Book your Trabzon to Istanbul bus tickets online with Kanberoğlu Turizm and Kamil Koc.
The distance between Trabzon and Istanbul is 903.7 km. The road distance is 1,110 km.
Ali Osman ULUSOY operates a bus from Trabzon to İstanbul Esenler twice daily. Tickets cost ₺900–1,300 and the journey takes 17h. Three other operators also service this route.
