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04/11/2024
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İskenderun to Istanbul by bus

The journey from İskenderun to Istanbul by bus is 796.74 km and takes 15 hrs 59 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:15 a.m. and the last at 11:15 p.m.. It is possible to travel from İskenderun to Istanbul by bus for as little as $34.40 or as much as $63.85. The best price for this journey is $34.40.

Lowest Price $34.40
Journey Duration 15 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 20
Lowest Price $34.40
Highest Price $63.85
First Departure 10:15 a.m.
Last Departure 11:15 p.m.
Distance 796.74 km
Departure İskenderun
Arrival Istanbul
Carriers Lüks Adana Seyahat, Lüks Nur Seyahat

İskenderun to Istanbul Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Nov 4, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from İskenderun to Istanbul
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from İskenderun to Istanbul.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from İskenderun to Istanbul, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from İskenderun to Istanbul.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book İskenderun to Istanbul travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from İskenderun to Istanbul

The cheapest İskenderun - Istanbul bus tickets can be found for as low as $12.82 if you’re lucky, or $36.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $63.85.

Find the best day to travel to Istanbul by bus

When travelling to Istanbul by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Metro Turizm is a Turkish bus company that provides intercity transportation services across Turkey. The company was founded in 1992 and has since grown to become one of the largest bus operators in the country. Metro Turizm operates a fleet of modern buses equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating. The company offers a range of ticket options, including standard, luxury, and sleeper seats. Metro Turizm also provides online booking services, making it easy for passengers to plan their travel and purchase tickets in advance. The company is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation services to its customers.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
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Complimentary refreshments are offered on Metro Turizm buses.
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Passengers must obtain a baggage claim ticket and ensure their seat number is correct on Metro Turizm buses. Each piece of luggage requires a separate ticket. Responsibility fortagged luggage and valuables lies with the passenger. Liability for lost baggage is limited to the ticket price. Each seat allows up to 30 kg of luggage, with excess weight incurring an additional fee. Dangerous items are prohibited. 
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Bicycles are limited to 20 kg, and each bus can carry 1-2 bicycles on Metro Turizm buses.
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All Metro Turizm buses are equipped with electrical outlets or USB chargers.
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The Wi-Fi password on Metro Turizm buses is the reference number on the ticket. For example, if the bus license plate is 48 LB 593, the password is metro593. Additionally, each seat is equipped with an individual entertainment system for passenger enjoyment during transfers.
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Metro Turizm offers a 30% discount for passengers with disabilities. The company operates routes between Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Adana, Antalya, Eskisehir, Konya, Mersin, Agri, Afyon, Batman, and many other cities.
Services on board FlixBus and Metro Turizm from İskenderun to Istanbul
Compare services on board when travelling from İskenderun to Istanbul by bus.
Facilities FlixBus Metro Turizm
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İskenderun to Istanbul CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
55.77kg
Bus
59.76kg
Flight
159.35kg
Car
127.48kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from İskenderun to Istanbul?
A bus ticket from İskenderun to Istanbul is $45.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $34.40.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from İskenderun to Istanbul?
The cheapest ticket you can get from İskenderun to Istanbul is $34.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between İskenderun and Istanbul by bus?
İskenderun to Istanbul is 796.74 km.
How long does the bus between İskenderun and Istanbul take?
İskenderun to Istanbul is on average 15 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from İskenderun to Istanbul?
The bus journey from İskenderun to Istanbul is covered by 11 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Lüks Adana Seyahat, Lüks Nur Seyahat, Hatay Hediye Sen Turizm, Hatay Nur Seyahat, Hatay Gökbey Seyahat, Hatay CSR Turizm, FlixBus, Jet Turizm, Hatay Günsas Turizm, Metro Turizm, Has Karayolu Turizm and Hatay Sas Seyahat.
How many bus connections per day go from İskenderun to Istanbul?
İskenderun to Istanbul has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from İskenderun to Istanbul leave?
The earliest bus from İskenderun to Istanbul departs at 10:15 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from İskenderun to Istanbul depart?
The latest bus from İskenderun to Istanbul departs at 11:15 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from İskenderun to Istanbul in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $34.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from İskenderun to Istanbul?
There are on average 20 direct connection(s) from İskenderun to go to Istanbul.
What's the fastest journey time between İskenderun to Istanbul by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between İskenderun and Istanbul is 13 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from İskenderun to Istanbul?
Yes, there is a direct bus between İskenderun and Istanbul.
What are the CO2 emissions for İskenderun to Istanbul by bus?
The bus journey from İskenderun to Istanbul creates 59.76kg of CO2 emissions.