Istanbul to Kastamonu by bus
Travelling from Istanbul to Kastamonu by bus takes about 6h 15m, run by Metro Turizm. A quicker option we found is flight, at 1h 15m. The bus is still the cheapest.
A closer look at the Bus journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €23
- Total journey
- 6h 15m
- Change
- direct
- Operator
- Metro Turizm
Reading date not recorded · Not checked for your date
The journey, step by step
- 1İstanbul Dudullu to Kastamonu
Metro Turizm6h 15mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Departures from Istanbul to Kastamonu
FlixBus runs 23 scheduled departures a day, the first at 00:20 and the last at 23:59.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 23 | 00:20 | 23:59 |
| Metro Turizm | 24 | — | — |
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Bus facts for this route
These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the bus only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.
- Departs from
- İstanbul Esenler Otogarı
- Bus operators
- Metro Turizm, FlixBus
- Timetable
- First bus at 00:20, last at 23:59, 23 a day with FlixBus.
- Good to know
- Direct bus, no change on the way.
Before you travel
Seats and the service
Seat selection, breaks and the exact timetable vary by operator. Traffic and road conditions can change the journey time.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €38Checked Oct 1 | 1h 15mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Train | €54Reading date not recorded | 8h 59m1 transfer | See Train details |
- Flight€38Checked Oct 11h 15m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Train€54Reading date not recorded8h 59m · 1 transferSee Train details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Kastamonu by bus: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Kastamonu take by bus?
About 6h 15m, with no transfer.
How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Kastamonu?
The best price in our latest check was €23. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Istanbul to Kastamonu?
Metro Turizm. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 1h 15m. The bus wins on price.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- Istanbul Kastamonu bus
- Istanbul to Kastamonu by bus
- bus ticket Istanbul to Kastamonu
- how long is the bus from Istanbul to Kastamonu