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Istanbul to Bodrum Bus
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Istanbul to Bodrum by bus
The journey from Istanbul to Bodrum by bus is 461.65 km and takes 10 hrs 47 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 a.m. and the last at 11:59 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Istanbul to Bodrum by bus for as little as $28.84 or as much as $48.55. The best price for this journey is $28.84.
| Lowest Price | $28.84 |
| Journey Duration | 10 hrs 47 mins |
| Connection per Day | FlixBus, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm, Villa Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, Can İstanbul Turizm, Varan Turizm 46 |
| Lowest Price | FlixBus, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm, Villa Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, Can İstanbul Turizm, Varan Turizm $28.84 |
| Highest Price | FlixBus, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm, Villa Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, Can İstanbul Turizm, Varan Turizm $48.55 |
| First Departure | FlixBus, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm, Villa Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, Can İstanbul Turizm, Varan Turizm 12:15 a.m. |
| Last Departure | FlixBus, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm, Villa Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, Can İstanbul Turizm, Varan Turizm 11:59 p.m. |
| Distance | FlixBus, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm, Villa Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, Can İstanbul Turizm, Varan Turizm 461.65 km |
| Departure | FlixBus, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm, Villa Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, Can İstanbul Turizm, Varan Turizm Istanbul |
| Arrival | FlixBus, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm, Villa Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, Can İstanbul Turizm, Varan Turizm Bodrum |
| Carriers | FlixBus, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm FlixBus, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm, Villa Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, Can İstanbul Turizm, Varan Turizm |
Istanbul to Bodrum Bus Times
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How much does it cost to get from Istanbul to Bodrum by bus?
The prices for bus tickets from Istanbul to Bodrum vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Istanbul to Bodrum will cost $28.84. The average bus ticket price is approximately $42.80. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Istanbul to Bodrum. On average, though, you'll pay about $42.80 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Istanbul to Bodrum by bus?
Traveling from Istanbul to Bodrum by bus will usually take 10 hrs 47 mins. This journey covers a distance of 461.65 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 10 hrs 47 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Istanbul to Bodrum covers a distance of 461.65 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 10 hrs 47 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 9 hrs 0 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Istanbul to Bodrum faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
How many times a day do departures from Istanbul leave for Bodrum?
The route from Istanbul to Bodrum is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Istanbul 46 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Istanbul to Bodrum, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 46 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Istanbul to Bodrum. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Istanbul to Bodrum, 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 Istanbul to Bodrum.
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.
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Find the best day to travel to Bodrum by bus
When travelling to Bodrum 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.
Pamukkale Turizm is a Turkish bus company that operates intercity bus services across Turkey. Founded in 1967, the company has a fleet of modern buses that offer comfortable and safe travel to passengers. Pamukkale Turizm operates on more than 100 routes, connecting major cities and towns in Turkey. The company is known for its punctuality, reliability, and affordable fares. It also offers various amenities on board, such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and entertainment systems. Pamukkale Turizm has won several awards for its services and is considered one of the leading bus companies in Turkey.
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Power sockets 
Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Luggage 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.
Luggage 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.
Accessibility FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Accessibility FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Food and drink Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Food and drink Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Bicycle Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
Bicycle Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
WiFi FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
WiFi FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
Food and drink Complimentary refreshments are offered on Metro Turizm buses.
Food and drink Complimentary refreshments are offered on Metro Turizm buses.
Luggage 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.
Luggage 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.
Bicycle Bicycles are limited to 20 kg, and each bus can carry 1-2 bicycles on Metro Turizm buses.
Bicycle Bicycles are limited to 20 kg, and each bus can carry 1-2 bicycles on Metro Turizm buses.
Power sockets All Metro Turizm buses are equipped with electrical outlets or USB chargers.
Power sockets All Metro Turizm buses are equipped with electrical outlets or USB chargers.
WiFi 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.
WiFi 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.
Accessibility 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.
Accessibility 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.
Accessibility Passengers with at least 40% disability, as documented, are eligible for a 30% discount on tickets, based on the fare set by the Ministry of Transport. These discounted tickets can be purchased at our branches.
Accessibility Passengers with at least 40% disability, as documented, are eligible for a 30% discount on tickets, based on the fare set by the Ministry of Transport. These discounted tickets can be purchased at our branches.
WiFi All Pamukyol vehicles offer free and unlimited Wi-Fi. Each seat features a 10-inch touchscreen with rich content, satellite TV, computer games, and personalized media options. Passengers can use USB ports to access their own movies, photos, and music. The entertainment portal includes films, specially curated music playlists, and games.
WiFi All Pamukyol vehicles offer free and unlimited Wi-Fi. Each seat features a 10-inch touchscreen with rich content, satellite TV, computer games, and personalized media options. Passengers can use USB ports to access their own movies, photos, and music. The entertainment portal includes films, specially curated music playlists, and games.
Power sockets All seats are equipped with 220V and USB power sockets to keep passengers connected on Pamukkale Turizm buses.
Power sockets All seats are equipped with 220V and USB power sockets to keep passengers connected on Pamukkale Turizm buses.
Food and drink Pamukkale Turizm vehicles offer a rich menu of refreshments, accompanied by an experienced in-cabin crew.
Food and drink Pamukkale Turizm vehicles offer a rich menu of refreshments, accompanied by an experienced in-cabin crew.
Luggage In compliance with Road Transport regulations, toxic, flammable, explosive, liquid, and strongly scented items are not allowed on board. If these items are present, tickets may be canceled. Luggage over 30 kg will incur an extra fee. The company is not responsible for valuable items in luggage unless a written request is made, and transportation is confirmed by the company. Unattended luggage at terminals is prohibited by the Police Department for security reasons.
Luggage In compliance with Road Transport regulations, toxic, flammable, explosive, liquid, and strongly scented items are not allowed on board. If these items are present, tickets may be canceled. Luggage over 30 kg will incur an extra fee. The company is not responsible for valuable items in luggage unless a written request is made, and transportation is confirmed by the company. Unattended luggage at terminals is prohibited by the Police Department for security reasons.
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