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Journey Information
There are 16 intercity buses per day from Marmaris to Istanbul. Traveling by bus from Marmaris to Istanbul usually takes around 11 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 26 minutes.
| Distance | 289 mi (466 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 26m |
| Cheapest price | €25.99 |
| Trips per day | 16 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Marmaris to Istanbul?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Marmaris to Istanbul. FlixBus connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 16 | 11h 51m | €44.45 |
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 16 trips from Marmaris to Istanbul, and usually makes the trip in about 11 hours and 51 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 bus takes an average of 11 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 466 kilometers from Marmaris to Istanbul. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 26 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Istanbul. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Istanbul, book your ticket for the last day of the week."
The first bus leaves at 08:00 and the last bus leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all buses from Marmaris to Istanbul, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Marmaris?
Main departure station: Sarıana Mah.
Most buses depart from the main station in Marmaris.
All bus stations in Marmaris:
Sarıana Mah.
Where does the bus arrive in Istanbul?
Main arrival station: Alibeykoy
Buses arrive in Istanbul at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in Istanbul:
Alibeykoy
Dudullu Bus Sta
Esenler Otogarı Otoparkı
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