Bus Istanbul to Erzurum: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Istanbul to Erzurum

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Istanbul to Erzurum from various bus operators like FlixBus, Metro Turizm or Kamil Koc for the next days.

today

$52

tomorrow

$52

Thursday

$52

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

$52

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Kamil Koc	19h 25m	4:00 PM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	11:25 AM	Erzurum	Özlem Bingöl Seyahat		Economy	$52	A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/8/2026 4:00:00 PM to Özlem Bingöl Seyahat, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/9/2026 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 25m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Kamil Koc	18h 55m	9:30 AM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	4:25 AM	Erzurum	Özlem Bingöl Seyahat	Economy	$52	A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/9/2026 9:30:00 AM to Özlem Bingöl Seyahat, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/10/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
Kamil Koc	18h 55m	1:00 PM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	7:55 AM	Erzurum	Özlem Bingöl Seyahat	Economy	$52	A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/9/2026 1:00:00 PM to Özlem Bingöl Seyahat, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/10/2026 7:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
FlixBus	18h 35m	9:50 AM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	4:25 AM	Erzurum	Özlem Bingöl Seyahat	Economy	$53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/9/2026 9:50:00 AM to Özlem Bingöl Seyahat, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/10/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
FlixBus	18h 35m	1:20 PM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	7:55 AM	Erzurum	Özlem Bingöl Seyahat	Economy	$53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/9/2026 1:20:00 PM to Özlem Bingöl Seyahat, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/10/2026 7:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
Metro Turizm	19h 15m	10:00 AM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	5:15 AM	Erzurum	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/9/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/10/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Kamil Koc	18h 55m	9:30 AM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	4:25 AM	Erzurum	Özlem Bingöl Seyahat	Economy	$52	A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/10/2026 9:30:00 AM to Özlem Bingöl Seyahat, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/11/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
Kamil Koc	18h 55m	1:00 PM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	7:55 AM	Erzurum	Özlem Bingöl Seyahat	Economy	$52	A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/10/2026 1:00:00 PM to Özlem Bingöl Seyahat, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/11/2026 7:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
Metro Turizm	18h 30m	11:00 AM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	5:30 AM	Erzurum	Central Bus Station	Economy	$53	A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/10/2026 11:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/11/2026 5:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m
Metro Turizm	18h 10m	11:20 AM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	5:30 AM	Erzurum	Central Bus Station	Economy	$53	A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/10/2026 11:20:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/11/2026 5:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 10m
FlixBus	18h 35m	9:50 AM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	4:25 AM	Erzurum	Özlem Bingöl Seyahat	Economy	$54	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/10/2026 9:50:00 AM to Özlem Bingöl Seyahat, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/11/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Kamil Koc	18h 55m	9:30 AM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	4:25 AM	Erzurum	Özlem Bingöl Seyahat	Economy	$52	A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/14/2026 9:30:00 AM to Özlem Bingöl Seyahat, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/15/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
Kamil Koc	18h 55m	1:00 PM	Istanbul	Esenler Bus Station	7:55 AM	Erzurum	Özlem Bingöl Seyahat	Economy	$52	A Bus from Kamil Koc goes from Esenler Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/14/2026 1:00:00 PM to Özlem Bingöl Seyahat, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/15/2026 7:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $52 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 55m
FlixBus	18h 35m	9:50 AM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	4:25 AM	Erzurum	Özlem Bingöl Seyahat	Economy	$54	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/14/2026 9:50:00 AM to Özlem Bingöl Seyahat, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/15/2026 4:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
FlixBus	18h 35m	1:20 PM	Istanbul	Alibeyköy Otogarı	7:55 AM	Erzurum	Özlem Bingöl Seyahat	Economy	$54	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/14/2026 1:20:00 PM to Özlem Bingöl Seyahat, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/15/2026 7:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
Metro Turizm	19h 15m	10:00 AM	Istanbul	Otogar Bus Station	5:15 AM	Erzurum	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Otogar Bus Station, Istanbul (Turkey) at 9/14/2026 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Erzurum (Turkey) arriving at 9/15/2026 5:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 15m

Frequency of bus connections between Istanbul and Erzurum

See here how frequent the connections between Istanbul and Erzurum are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from Istanbul to Erzurum. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Istanbul and Erzurum.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 28 buses from Istanbul to Erzurum, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Istanbul and Erzurum, with 25 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 9/19/2026 costs just $43, from Kamil Koc

Facts about the bus from Istanbul to Erzurum

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Metro Turizm and Kamil Koc that travel 13 times every day by bus from Istanbul to Erzurum in one click! Book your bus ticket from Istanbul to Erzurum starting from $43!

Cheapest Bus	$43
Fastest Bus	16h 45m
Earliest Bus	4:00 PM
Latest Bus	5:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes	13 Ø
Distance	650.1 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, Metro Turizm and Kamil Koc

Cheapest bus connections from Istanbul to Erzurum

Every day, 13 buses from 3 bus companies leave Istanbul for Erzurum: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/08/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

$51

Wednesday 09/09

$51

Thursday 09/10

$52

Friday 09/11

$51

Saturday 09/12

Sunday 09/13

Monday 09/14

$51

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

$51

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

$43

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

$53

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Istanbul to Erzurum

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Istanbul to Erzurum, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $51, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Istanbul to Erzurum. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $52.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Istanbul to Erzurum, with $52. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $52.

How to save money travelling from Istanbul to Erzurum

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 Erzurum 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 Erzurum, 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 Erzurum are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Istanbul and Erzurum

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

Alibeyköy Otogarı

Güzeltepe, Fatih Sultan Mehmet Blv 18

Dudullu Bus Station

Kible Sokak 38

Esenler Bus Station

Altıntepsi

Otogar Bus Station

Altıntepsi Mahallesi Bayrampasa-Istanbul

Samandira Bus Station

Tuna Cd 4

Central Bus Station

Terminal Caddesi 67

Özlem Bingöl Seyahat

Rights Recreation Facilities

Semt Garajı

Cizre Nuh İtimat Erzurum

Service and Comfort on the bus from Istanbul to Erzurum

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

FAQs about the Istanbul to Erzurum bus

How much does a Istanbul Erzurum bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $43 and takes 19h 25m to reach Erzurum. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $43 and $54. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Erzurum.

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

Every day, the Istanbul to Erzurum bus route is served by approximately 13 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Istanbul to Erzurum is offered by Metro Turizm and takes 16h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $54. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Istanbul to Erzurum?

The earliest bus arriving in Erzurum from Istanbul starts at 4:00 PM. 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 Erzurum?

The latest bus trip departing from Istanbul for Erzurum starts at 5:45 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 Erzurum route?

When traveling by bus from Istanbul to Erzurum, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Metro Turizm and Kamil Koc. 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 Erzurum?

You can check all the direct connections between Istanbul and Erzurum 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 Kamil Koc.

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Istanbul and to Erzurum

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Istanbul and to Erzurum. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!