Balıkesir to Istanbul Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ ₹880.07 TRY 450.00
  • Average duration 5h 12m
  • Connections per day 93
  • Distance 177 km
  • CO₂ per person 16 kg

bus from Balıkesir to Istanbul

The journey from Balıkesir to Istanbul is about 177 km. On average a bus trip takes 5h 12m with 93 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ ₹880.07 TRY 450.00
Trip duration 5h 12m
Connections per day 93
Lowest price ≈ ₹880.07 TRY 450.00
Highest price ≈ ₹1,508.07 TRY 771.11
First departure 09:15 PM
Last departure 01:15 AM
Distance 177 km
Departure Balıkesir
Arrival Istanbul
Travel operator Alaşehir Sarıkız Turizm, Flixbus
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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Balıkesir to Istanbul?

The cheapest bus tickets from Balıkesir to Istanbul cost ≈ ₹880.07 (TRY 450.00). On average, you can expect to spend around ≈ ₹1,304.79 (TRY 667.17) for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Balıkesir to Istanbul.
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On average, a bus ticket from Balıkesir to Istanbul will cost you ≈ ₹1,304.79 (TRY 667.17). If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Balıkesir to Istanbul by bus?

The average journey time is 5h 12m. This is how long it takes to cross the 177 km from Balıkesir to Istanbul. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Balıkesir to Istanbul to take longer than 5h 12m. The journey between Balıkesir and Istanbul by bus usually takes 5h 12m to cover a distance of 177 km. The shortest journey from Balıkesir to Istanbul will take you 4h. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Istanbul quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Balıkesir to Istanbul?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Balıkesir to Istanbul leaving at 09:15 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 01:15 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Balıkesir at 09:15 PM, and the last departure will leave at 01:15 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Balıkesir to Istanbul can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do journeys run from Balıkesir to Istanbul?

You will be able to travel from Balıkesir to Istanbul using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 93 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Balıkesir to Istanbul using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 93 direct connections from Balıkesir to Istanbul each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Balıkesir to Istanbul. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

FlixBus12.39 kg CO₂
09:00Balikesir-Otogar
5h 45m
14:45İstanbul-Alibeyköy
≈ ₹1,982.40 $20.98
direct
FlixBus12.39 kg CO₂
12:00Balikesir-Otogar
5h 30m
17:30İstanbul-Alibeyköy
≈ ₹1,982.40 $20.98
direct
FlixBus12.39 kg CO₂
23:00Balikesir-Otogar
4h 15m
03:15İstanbul Dudullu
≈ ₹1,982.40 $20.98
direct

Next departures from Balıkesir to Istanbul

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

≈ ₹880.07 TRY 450.00
01:00 Balıkesir
4h 30m · direct
05:30 İstanbul Avrupa
≈ ₹880.07 TRY 450.00
01:00 Balıkesir
4h 30m · direct
05:30 İstanbul Avrupa
≈ ₹880.07 TRY 450.00
01:00 Balıkesir
4h · direct
05:00 İstanbul Avrupa
≈ ₹880.07 TRY 450.00
01:00 Balıkesir
4h · direct
05:00 İstanbul Avrupa
≈ ₹977.86 TRY 500.00
01:15 Balıkesir
6h · direct
07:15 İstanbul Avrupa
≈ ₹977.86 TRY 500.00
01:15 Balıkesir
5h 30m · direct
06:45 İstanbul Avrupa
≈ ₹977.86 TRY 500.00
01:15 Balıkesir
5h 30m · direct
06:45 İstanbul Avrupa
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
01:30 Balıkesir
5h · direct
09:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
01:30 Balıkesir
5h 15m · direct
09:45 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
02:00 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 25m · direct
07:25 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
02:00 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 45m · direct
07:45 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
02:30 Balıkesir
5h · direct
10:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
02:30 Balıkesir
5h 15m · direct
10:45 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
03:30 Balıkesir Otogarı
6h 5m · direct
09:35 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
03:30 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 40m · direct
09:10 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
04:30 Balıkesir
5h 10m · direct
12:40 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
04:30 Balıkesir
6h · direct
13:30 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
05:00 Balıkesir
5h · direct
13:00 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
05:00 Balıkesir
4h 45m · direct
12:45 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
06:00 Balıkesir
4h 45m · direct
13:45 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
06:00 Balıkesir
4h 30m · direct
13:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
07:00 Balıkesir
4h 45m · direct
14:45 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
07:00 Balıkesir
6h · direct
16:00 Esenler Otogarı
Metro Turizm ≈ ₹2,616.88 TRY 1,338.07
07:00 Balıkesir
5h 30m · direct
15:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Metro Turizm ≈ ₹2,616.88 TRY 1,338.07
07:00 Balıkesir
6h 30m · direct
16:30 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
07:00 Balıkesir
4h 30m · direct
14:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
07:00 Balıkesir
4h 45m · direct
14:45 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
07:30 Balıkesir
5h 10m · direct
15:40 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
07:30 Balıkesir
4h 45m · direct
15:15 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
08:00 Balıkesir
4h 30m · direct
15:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
08:00 Balıkesir
5h · direct
16:00 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
08:30 Balıkesir
5h 30m · direct
17:00 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
08:30 Balıkesir
4h 55m · direct
16:25 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
09:00 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 40m · direct
14:40 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
09:00 Balıkesir Otogarı
6h · direct
15:00 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
09:00 Balıkesir
4h 30m · direct
16:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
09:00 Balıkesir
4h 45m · direct
16:45 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
09:30 Balıkesir
5h 30m · direct
18:00 Esenler Otogarı
Metro Turizm ≈ ₹3,070.33 TRY 1,569.93
10:00 Balıkesir
8h · direct
18:00 Bayrampasa Bus Stop, Стамбул
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
10:00 Balıkesir
4h 45m · direct
17:45 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
10:00 Balıkesir
5h 30m · direct
18:30 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
11:00 Balıkesir
5h 45m · direct
19:45 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
11:00 Balıkesir
4h 30m · direct
18:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
11:15 Balıkesir
5h 30m · direct
19:45 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
11:15 Balıkesir
5h · direct
19:15 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
11:30 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 30m · direct
17:00 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
11:30 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 10m · direct
16:40 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
12:00 Balıkesir
5h · direct
20:00 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
12:00 Balıkesir
4h 45m · direct
19:45 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
12:15 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 10m · direct
17:25 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
12:15 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 30m · direct
17:45 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
12:30 Balıkesir
5h 15m · direct
20:45 Esenler Otogarı
≈ ₹977.86 TRY 500.00
12:30 Balıkesir
5h 15m · direct
17:45 İstanbul Avrupa
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
13:00 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 35m · direct
18:35 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
13:00 Balıkesir Otogarı
6h · direct
19:00 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
13:00 Balıkesir
5h 15m · direct
21:15 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
13:00 Balıkesir
5h · direct
21:00 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
13:31 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 54m · direct
19:25 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
14:00 Balıkesir
5h · direct
22:00 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
14:00 Balıkesir
4h 45m · direct
21:45 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
14:00 Balıkesir
5h 30m · direct
22:30 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
14:00 Balıkesir
4h 30m · direct
21:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
14:25 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 35m · direct
20:00 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
14:25 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 50m · direct
20:15 Esenler Otogarı
≈ ₹958.30 TRY 490.00
15:01 Balıkesir
5h · direct
20:01 İstanbul Avrupa
≈ ₹958.30 TRY 490.00
15:01 Balıkesir
5h 30m · direct
20:31 İstanbul Avrupa
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
15:30 Balıkesir
5h · direct
23:30 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
16:00 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 45m · direct
21:45 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
16:00 Balıkesir
4h 15m · direct
23:15 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
16:00 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 25m · direct
21:25 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
16:00 Balıkesir
4h · direct
23:00 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
16:30 Balıkesir
4h 45m · direct
00:15 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
16:30 Balıkesir
5h 15m · direct
00:45 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
17:00 Balıkesir
5h 44m · direct
01:44 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
17:00 Balıkesir
5h 15m · direct
01:15 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
18:30 Balıkesir
4h 45m · direct
02:15 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
18:30 Balıkesir
5h · direct
02:30 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
19:45 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 55m · direct
01:40 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
19:45 Balıkesir Otogarı
6h 15m · direct
02:00 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
21:15 Balıkesir
5h 15m · direct
05:30 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
21:15 Balıkesir
4h 40m · direct
04:55 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
21:45 Balıkesir Otogarı
5h 40m · direct
03:25 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus ≈ ₹3,131.23 TRY 1,601.07
21:45 Balıkesir Otogarı
6h · direct
03:45 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
22:00 Balıkesir
5h 10m · direct
06:10 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
22:00 Balıkesir
4h 45m · direct
05:45 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
22:30 Balıkesir
4h · direct
05:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
22:30 Balıkesir
4h 15m · direct
05:45 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
22:45 Balıkesir
5h 40m · direct
07:25 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
23:15 Balıkesir
4h 15m · direct
06:30 Esenler Otogarı
Pamukkale Turizm ≈ ₹2,907.63 TRY 1,486.74
23:15 Balıkesir
4h 30m · direct
06:45 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
23:45 Balıkesir
5h 45m · direct
08:30 Esenler Otogarı
Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm ≈ ₹2,492.26 TRY 1,274.35
23:45 Balıkesir
5h · direct
07:45 Alibeyköy Otogarı
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

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

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
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. 

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.

Wi-Fi

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

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.

Wi-Fi

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.

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.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 12.39kg
bus 13.28kg
flight 35.4kg
carpool 28.32kg

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