How to get from Istanbul to Aybastı
- 708 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 14h 51m
- 7 bus departures a day with Aybastı Özay Turizm
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At a glance
Fastest
14h 51m
direct
Bus
€36
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 25 Sept 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Aybastı. The most useful door-to-door route takes 14h 51m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 708 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on August 11, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
708 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €144Older observation | 15h 13m2 transfers | See Flight details |
| Bus | €36Older observation | 14h 51mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€144Older observation15h 13m · 2 transfersSee Flight details
- Bus€36Older observation14h 51m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Aybastı: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Istanbul → AybastıbusAybastı Özay Turizm·14h 51m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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Departures from Istanbul to Aybastı
Aybastı Özay Turizm runs 7 scheduled departures a day, the first at 13:30 and the last at 19:00.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aybastı Özay Turizmbus | 7 | 13:30 | 19:00 |
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.
Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
Turkish AirlinesIstanbul Airport-Nevşehir Kapadokya AirportSee live options and dates →
Metro TurizmNevşehir-SamsunBook →Regional connectionSamsun-Çarşamba Airport-AybastıBook →On this route you travel with Aybastı Özay Turizm, Turkish Airlines, Metro Turizm, Regional connection; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Istanbul to Aybastı works
Start with a Aybastı Özay Turizm bus from Istanbul to Aybastı, about 14h 51m. In total it's roughly €36 over 14h 51m, direct, no transfers.
Istanbul to Aybastı: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Aybastı?
The most useful route takes about 14h 51m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Istanbul to Aybastı?
The first bus with Aybastı Özay Turizm leaves at 13:30 and the last at 19:00, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Istanbul to Aybastı?
7 a day with Aybastı Özay Turizm, between 13:30 and 19:00.
How far is Aybastı from Istanbul?
About 708 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Aybastı cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €36. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Istanbul to Aybastı?
On this route you travel with Aybastı Özay Turizm, Turkish Airlines, Metro Turizm, Regional connection.
Can you get from Istanbul to Aybastı without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 14h 51m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Aybastı?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Aybastı Özay Turizm
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 11 Aug 2026