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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Van to Istanbul from various bus operators like Metro Turizm, Vangolu Turizm or Best Van Turizm for the next days.
today
$61
tomorrow
$61
Friday
$62
Saturday
$61
Sunday
$61
Monday
$61
Tuesday
$75

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 27h 15m 11:00 AM Van Central Bus Station 2:15 PM Istanbul Samandira Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 24h 0m 3:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 3:00 PM Istanbul Samandira Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 24h 0m 6:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 6:00 PM Istanbul Samandira Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 28h 30m 11:00 AM Van Central Bus Station 3:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 25h 30m 3:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 4:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 24h 30m 9:30 AM Van Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 25h 0m 6:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 7:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61
Van Kalesi 27h 0m 9:55 AM Van Central Bus Station 12:55 PM Istanbul Sultanbeyli Bus Stop  Economy $69
Van Kalesi 26h 0m 2:55 PM Van Central Bus Station 4:55 PM Istanbul Sultanbeyli Bus Stop  Economy $69
Vangolu Turizm 28h 0m 10:00 AM Van Central Bus Station 2:00 PM Istanbul Esenler Bus Station  Economy $86

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 24h 30m 9:30 AM Van Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $62
Metro Turizm 25h 30m 3:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 4:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $62
Metro Turizm 24h 15m 9:30 AM Van Central Bus Station 9:45 AM Istanbul Alibeyköy Otogarı  Economy $62
Metro Turizm 25h 0m 3:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 4:00 PM Istanbul Alibeyköy Otogarı  Economy $62
Metro Turizm 23h 15m 9:30 AM Van Central Bus Station 8:45 AM Istanbul Samandira Bus Station  Economy $62

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 24h 30m 9:30 AM Van Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 28h 30m 11:00 AM Van Central Bus Station 3:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 25h 30m 3:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 4:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 25h 0m 6:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 7:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 24h 15m 9:30 AM Van Central Bus Station 9:45 AM Istanbul Alibeyköy Otogarı  Economy $61

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 23h 15m 9:30 AM Van Central Bus Station 8:45 AM Istanbul Samandira Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 24h 0m 3:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 3:00 PM Istanbul Samandira Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 24h 0m 6:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 6:00 PM Istanbul Samandira Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 24h 30m 9:30 AM Van Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 25h 30m 3:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 4:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 28h 30m 11:00 AM Van Central Bus Station 3:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 25h 30m 3:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 4:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 25h 0m 6:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 7:00 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 28h 15m 11:00 AM Van Central Bus Station 3:15 PM Istanbul Alibeyköy Otogarı  Economy $61
Metro Turizm 25h 0m 3:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 4:00 PM Istanbul Alibeyköy Otogarı  Economy $61

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 25h 30m 3:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 4:30 PM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $75
Metro Turizm 23h 15m 9:30 AM Van Central Bus Station 8:45 AM Istanbul Samandira Bus Station  Economy $77
Metro Turizm 24h 0m 3:00 PM Van Central Bus Station 3:00 PM Istanbul Samandira Bus Station  Economy $77
Metro Turizm 24h 30m 9:30 AM Van Central Bus Station 10:00 AM Istanbul Otogar Bus Station  Economy $77
Metro Turizm 24h 15m 9:30 AM Van Central Bus Station 9:45 AM Istanbul Alibeyköy Otogarı  Economy $77
  • Did you know that if you travel from Van to Istanbul via Ankara, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Kamil Koc
      27h 30m
      0
      10:00 AM
      Van
      Central Bus Station
      5:30 AM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Kamil Koc
      Economy
      $52
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • Malatya Kayisi Kent
      7h 0m
      0
      6:30 AM
      Ankara
      Central Bus Station
      1:30 PM
      Istanbul
      Harem central bus station
      0
      Malatya Kayisi Kent
      Economy
      $14
    Travel time is 4h 15m longer, but you will save $10

Frequency of bus connections between Van and Istanbul

See here how frequent the connections between Van and Istanbul are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 38 daily buses from Van to Istanbul. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Van and Istanbul.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 38 buses from Van to Istanbul, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Van and Istanbul, with 17 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/23/2026 costs just $58, from Metro Turizm

Facts about the bus from Van to Istanbul

Compare all providers like Metro Turizm, Vangolu Turizm and Best Van Turizm that travel 12 times every day by bus from Van to Istanbul in one click! Book your bus ticket from Van to Istanbul starting from $58!

Cheapest Bus $58
Fastest Bus 23h 15m
Earliest Bus 11:00 AM
Latest Bus 3:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 12 Ø
Distance 783.3 miles
Bus Companies Metro Turizm, Vangolu Turizm, Best Van Turizm and Van Kalesi

Cheapest bus connections from Van to Istanbul

Every day, 12 buses from 4 bus companies leave Van for Istanbul: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/22/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/19
Monday 07/20
Tuesday 07/21
Wednesday 07/22
$59
Thursday 07/23
$58
Friday 07/24
$59
Saturday 07/25
$58
Sunday 07/26
$59
Monday 07/27
$59
Tuesday 07/28
$74
Wednesday 07/29
$59
Thursday 07/30
$59
Friday 07/31
$59
Saturday 08/01
$61
Sunday 08/02
$61
Monday 08/03
$61
Tuesday 08/04
$61
Wednesday 08/05
$61
Thursday 08/06
$61
Friday 08/07
$61
Saturday 08/08
$61
Sunday 08/09
$61
Monday 08/10
$61
Tuesday 08/11
$61
Wednesday 08/12
$59
Thursday 08/13
$61
Friday 08/14
$61
Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Van to Istanbul

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Van to Istanbul, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $58, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Van to Istanbul. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $61.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Van to Istanbul, with $61. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $61.

How to save money travelling from Van 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 Van 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 Van 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 Van to Istanbul are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Van to Istanbul

These are the most booked bus companies between Van to Istanbul from our users.

Metro Turizm from Van to Istanbul

Metro Turizm

Here you will find the key facts about the Metro Turizm bus route Van to Istanbul:

Cheapest Price $61
Fastest Bus 23h 15m
Earliest Bus 11:00 AM
Last Bus 3:00 PM
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 7/8/2026

Van Kalesi from Van to Istanbul

Van Kalesi

Here you will find the key facts about the Van Kalesi bus route Van to Istanbul:

Cheapest Price $69
Fastest Bus 26h 0m
Earliest Bus 9:55 AM
Last Bus 2:55 PM
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 6/28/2026

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Van - Istanbul

Ozlem Van Tur
Burak , 8/2/2025
Bu firma maalesef hizmet noktasında sıfır, doğru düzgün ikram yok ilgi yok.firma sanki bu yolcuları bedava, babasının hayrına taşıyormus gibi yolculara misafir gibi değilde mülteci gibi davranıyor.has ... Bu firma maalesef hizmet noktasında sıfır, doğru düzgün ikram yok ilgi yok.firma sanki bu yolcuları bedava, babasının hayrına taşıyormus gibi yolculara misafir gibi değilde mülteci gibi davranıyor.hasılı hiç tavsiye ve tercih edilecek bir firma değil...
Ozlem Van Tur
Tuncay demirkol, 1/11/2025

Kaptanlar ve muavin arkadaş Tuncay demirkol bey efendi çok ilgilendi özlem van tur turizime şükranlarımı sunar teşekkür ederim

Ozlem Van Tur
Adnan, 1/11/2025

Kaptan ve muavinden çok memnun kaldım güzel bir yolculuktu muavin arkadaşimiz Tuncay demirkola çok teşekkür ederiz

All bus stations and stops in Van and Istanbul

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Van to Istanbul

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

FAQs about the Van to Istanbul bus

How much does a Van Istanbul bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $58 and takes 23h 15m to reach Istanbul. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $58 and $86. 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 Van to Istanbul each day?

Every day, the Van to Istanbul bus route is served by approximately 12 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Van to Istanbul is offered by Metro Turizm and takes 23h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $61. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Van to Istanbul?

The earliest bus arriving in Istanbul from Van 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 Van to Istanbul?

The latest bus trip departing from Van for Istanbul starts at 3:00 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 Van Istanbul route?

When traveling by bus from Van to Istanbul, passengers can travel with Metro Turizm, Vangolu Turizm and Best Van Turizm. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Van and Istanbul?

You can check all the direct connections between Van 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: Metro Turizm, Vangolu Turizm and Best Van Turizm.

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

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Van and to Istanbul

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