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Journey Information
There are 126 intercity coaches per day from İzmit to Istanbul. Traveling by coach from İzmit to Istanbul usually takes around 2 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 55 minutes.
| Distance | 53 mi (85 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 55m |
| Cheapest price | £4.23 |
| Trips per day | 126 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from İzmit to Istanbul?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from İzmit to Istanbul. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 126 | 2h 18m | £8.19 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 126 trips from İzmit to Istanbul, and usually makes the trip in about 2 hours and 18 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 53 miles from İzmit to Istanbul. However, the fastest coach only takes 55 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from İzmit to Istanbul, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in İzmit?
Main departure station: Kocaeli Bus Station
Most coaches depart from the main station in İzmit.
All coach stations in İzmit:
Kocaeli Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Istanbul?
Main arrival station: Alibeykoy
Coaches arrive in Istanbul at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Coach stations in Istanbul:
Alibeykoy
Esenler Otogarı Otoparkı
Dudullu Bus Sta
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