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Compare all timetables for the bus from Rize to Istanbul

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Rize to Istanbul from various bus operators like FlixBus, Metro Turizm or Lüks Artvin Seyahat for the next days.

today
from $37
tomorrow
from $37
Monday
from $37
Tuesday
from $37
Wednesday
from $42
Thursday
from $42
Friday
from $42

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 59m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $37
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 15m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    10:15 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $37
  • FlixBus
    20h 59m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $38
  • FlixBus
    20h 15m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    10:15 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $38
  • Metro Turizm
    19h 30m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $43

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 59m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $37
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 15m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    10:15 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $37
  • FlixBus
    20h 59m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $43
  • FlixBus
    20h 15m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    10:15 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $43
  • Metro Turizm
    19h 30m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $44

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 59m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $37
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 15m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    10:15 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $37
  • FlixBus
    20h 59m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $44
  • FlixBus
    20h 15m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    10:15 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $44
  • Metro Turizm
    19h 30m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $44

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 59m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $37
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 15m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    10:15 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $37
  • FlixBus
    20h 59m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $38
  • FlixBus
    20h 15m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    10:15 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $38
  • Metro Turizm
    19h 30m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $43

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 59m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $42
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 15m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    10:15 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $42
  • FlixBus
    20h 39m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Istanbul
    Alibeyköy Otogarı
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $42
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    9:55 AM
    Istanbul
    Alibeyköy Otogarı
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $42
  • Metro Turizm
    19h 0m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    6:30 AM
    Istanbul
    Alibeyköy Otogarı
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $43

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 59m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $42
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 15m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    10:15 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $42
  • FlixBus
    20h 39m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    7:40 AM
    Istanbul
    Alibeyköy Otogarı
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $42
  • FlixBus
    19h 55m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    9:55 AM
    Istanbul
    Alibeyköy Otogarı
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $42
  • Metro Turizm
    19h 0m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    6:30 AM
    Istanbul
    Alibeyköy Otogarı
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $43

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 59m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $42
  • Kamil Koc
    20h 15m
    0
    2:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    10:15 AM
    Istanbul
    Esenler Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    $42
  • Metro Turizm
    19h 30m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    7:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $44
  • Metro Turizm
    20h 0m
    0
    6:00 PM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    2:00 PM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    $44
  • FlixBus
    20h 59m
    0
    11:01 AM
    Rize
    Central Bus Station
    8:00 AM
    Istanbul
    Otogar Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $45

Frequency of bus connections between Rize and Istanbul

See here how frequent the connections between Rize and Istanbul are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 19 daily buses from Rize to Istanbul. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 19 daily coaches between Rize and Istanbul.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 49 buses from Rize to Istanbul, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Rize and Istanbul, with 42 offers.

Facts about the bus from Rize to Istanbul

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Metro Turizm and Lüks Artvin Seyahat that travel 19 times every day by bus from Rize to Istanbul in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rize to Istanbul starting from $37!

Cheapest Bus $37
Fastest Bus 17h 30m
Earliest Bus 11:01 AM
Latest Bus 6:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 19 Ø
Distance 601.4 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus, Metro Turizm, Lüks Artvin Seyahat and Kamil Koc

Cheapest bus connections from Rize to Istanbul

Every day, 19 buses from 4 bus companies leave Rize for Istanbul: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/12/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/06
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 07/08
Wednesday 07/09
Thursday 07/10
Friday 07/11
Saturday 07/12
$32
Sunday 07/13
$37
Monday 07/14
$35
Tuesday 07/15
$35
Wednesday 07/16
$35
Thursday 07/17
$4
Friday 07/18
$42
Saturday 07/19
$4
Sunday 07/20
$4
Monday 07/21
$35
Tuesday 07/22
$35
Wednesday 07/23
$4
Thursday 07/24
$35
Friday 07/25
$35
Saturday 07/26
$4
Sunday 07/27
$4
Monday 07/28
$35
Tuesday 07/29
$35
Wednesday 07/30
Thursday 07/31
$35
Friday 08/01
$35
Saturday 08/02

The cheapest time to travel from Rize to Istanbul

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rize to Istanbul, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $37, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Rize to Istanbul. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $42.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rize to Istanbul, with $37. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $37.

How to save money travelling from Rize to Istanbul

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 Rize to Istanbul 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 Rize to Istanbul, 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 Rize to Istanbul are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Rize and Istanbul

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Rize to Istanbul? Compare all modes of transports from Rize to Istanbul.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rize to Istanbul

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

FAQs about the Rize to Istanbul bus

How much does a Rize Istanbul bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $37 and takes 20h 59m to reach Istanbul. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $37 and $46. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Istanbul.

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

Every day, the Rize to Istanbul bus route is served by approximately 19 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Rize to Istanbul is offered by Metro Turizm and takes 17h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $43. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rize to Istanbul?

The earliest bus arriving in Istanbul from Rize starts at 11:01 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 Rize to Istanbul?

The latest bus trip departing from Rize for Istanbul starts at 6:00 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 Rize Istanbul route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Rize and Istanbul?

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

What can I take with me on the Rize to Istanbul 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 Rize Istanbul 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 Rize Istanbul 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 Rize to Istanbul on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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