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Compare all timetables for the bus from Istanbul to Rize

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Istanbul to Rize from various bus operators like Metro Turizm, Lüks Artvin Seyahat or Ali Osman Ulusoy for the next days.
today
from $36
tomorrow
from $41
Tuesday
from $36
Wednesday
from $42
Thursday
from $36
Friday
from $44
Saturday
from $35

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Metro Turizm
    17h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Aksaray
    7:00 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $36
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    18h 45m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    $46
  • Kamil Koc
    19h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $47
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48
  • Rize Ses Turizm
    22h 0m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    4:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Rize Ses Turizm
    Economy
    $49

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    21h 0m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    10:00 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    $41
  • Metro Turizm
    19h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    9:00 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $45
  • Golden Turizm
    22h 0m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    4:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Golden Turizm
    Economy
    $46
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $47
  • Kamil Koc
    19h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $47

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Metro Turizm
    17h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Aksaray
    7:00 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $36
  • Metro Turizm
    19h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    9:00 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $44
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    18h 45m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    $47
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    18h 45m
    0
    1:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    7:45 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    $47
  • Kamil Koc
    19h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $47

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Metro Turizm
    19h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    9:00 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $42
  • Golden Turizm
    22h 0m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    4:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Golden Turizm
    Economy
    $44
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    18h 45m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    $47
  • Kamil Koc
    19h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $47
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $48

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Metro Turizm
    17h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Aksaray
    7:00 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $36
  • Golden Turizm
    22h 0m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    4:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Golden Turizm
    Economy
    $44
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    18h 45m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    $47
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $47
  • Kamil Koc
    19h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $47

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Metro Turizm
    17h 15m
    0
    3:45 PM
    Istanbul
    Samandira Bus Station
    9:00 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $44
  • Metro Turizm
    15h 0m
    0
    4:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Samandira Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $44
  • Kamil Koc
    19h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $47
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 30m
    0
    3:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    11:30 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $47
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    17h 0m
    0
    12:45 PM
    Istanbul
    Dudullu Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    $47

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Golden Turizm
    20h 0m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Istanbul
    Harem central bus station
    2:35 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Golden Turizm
    Economy
    $35
  • Metro Turizm
    19h 0m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    9:00 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $42
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    18h 45m
    0
    11:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    5:45 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    $47
  • Kamil Koc
    19h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $47
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    12:30 PM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    8:25 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $49

Frequency of bus connections between Istanbul and Rize

See here how frequent the connections between Istanbul and Rize are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 64 daily buses from Istanbul to Rize. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Istanbul and Rize.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 182 buses from Istanbul to Rize, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Istanbul and Rize, with 21 offers.

Facts about the bus from Istanbul to Rize

Compare all providers like Metro Turizm, Lüks Artvin Seyahat and Ali Osman Ulusoy that travel 41 times every day by bus from Istanbul to Rize in one click! Book your bus ticket from Istanbul to Rize starting from $35!

Cheapest Bus $35
Fastest Bus 15h 0m
Earliest Bus 11:00 AM
Latest Bus 8:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 41 Ø
Distance 601.4 miles
Bus Companies Metro Turizm, Lüks Artvin Seyahat, Ali Osman Ulusoy, FlixBus, Lüks Karadeniz, Kamil Koc, Sahil Seyahat, Golden Turizm, Sakarya Vib Turizm, Rize Ses Turizm and 1 more.

Cheapest bus connections from Istanbul to Rize

Every day, 41 buses from 11 bus companies leave Istanbul for Rize: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/22/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/22
$49
Monday 06/23
$41
Tuesday 06/24
$47
Wednesday 06/25
$35
Thursday 06/26
$43
Friday 06/27
$47
Saturday 06/28
$35
Sunday 06/29
$47
Monday 06/30
$35
Tuesday 07/01
$35
Wednesday 07/02
$43
Thursday 07/03
$35
Friday 07/04
$35
Saturday 07/05
$43
Sunday 07/06
$43
Monday 07/07
$35
Tuesday 07/08
$34
Wednesday 07/09
$43
Thursday 07/10
$35
Friday 07/11
$35
Saturday 07/12
$35
Sunday 07/13
$36
Monday 07/14
Tuesday 07/15
$35
Wednesday 07/16
$35
Thursday 07/17
$40
Friday 07/18
$45
Saturday 07/19

The cheapest time to travel from Istanbul to Rize

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Istanbul to Rize, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $35, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Istanbul to Rize. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $44.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Istanbul to Rize, with $35. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $46.

How to save money travelling from Istanbul to Rize

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Istanbul to Rize in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Istanbul to Rize, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Istanbul to Rize are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Istanbul and Rize

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Istanbul and Rize.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Istanbul to Rize

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Istanbul to Rize? Or which bus companies serve the route Istanbul to Rize? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Istanbul to Rize bus

How much does a Istanbul Rize bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $35 and takes 20h 0m to reach Rize. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Istanbul to Rize?

This route is offered by 11 companies with a range of ticket prices between $35 and $58. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Rize.

On average, how many connections are available from Istanbul to Rize each day?

Every day, the Istanbul to Rize bus route is served by approximately 41 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Istanbul to Rize take?

The fastest bus from Istanbul to Rize is offered by Metro Turizm and takes 15h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $44. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Istanbul to Rize?

The earliest bus arriving in Rize from Istanbul starts at 11:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Istanbul to Rize?

The latest bus trip departing from Istanbul for Rize starts at 8:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Istanbul Rize route?

When traveling by bus from Istanbul to Rize, passengers can travel with Metro Turizm, Lüks Artvin Seyahat and Ali Osman Ulusoy. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Rize?

You can check all the direct connections between Istanbul and Rize by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Metro Turizm, Lüks Artvin Seyahat and Ali Osman Ulusoy.

What can I take with me on the Istanbul to Rize bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Istanbul Rize bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Istanbul Rize bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Istanbul to Rize on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Istanbul to Rize

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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