Istanbul to Basel by Bus
Travelling from Istanbul to Basel by bus takes about 39h 23m, run by ArdaTur, 12Go, FlixBus. A quicker option we found is flight, at 3h 15m.
A Closer Look at the Bus Journey
What follows describes one route in our records. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Estimated fare
- €155
- Total journey
- 39h 23m
- Change
- 2 transfers
- Operator
- ArdaTur, 12Go, FlixBus
Our estimate, not a fare we saw · Not checked for your date
The Journey, Step by Step
- 1Istanbul to Sofia
ArdaTur7h 55mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Sofia - 2Sofia to Frankfurt12Go27h 30m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Frankfurt - 3Frankfurt to Basel
FlixBus3h 08mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Bus Facts for This Route
These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the bus only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.
- Good to know
- No direct bus on this route. You change at Sofia, Frankfurt.
Before You Travel
Where does the bus leave from?
This record does not name the departure and arrival stops. Confirm them with the ticket provider for your service.
Seats and the service
Seat selection, breaks and the exact timetable vary by operator. Traffic and road conditions can change the journey time.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other Ways to Travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €54Checked Nov 6 | 3h 15mFlight only | See Flight details |
- Flight€54Checked Nov 63h 15m · Flight onlySee Flight details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Basel by Bus: Common Questions
How long does Istanbul to Basel take by bus?
About 39h 23m, 2 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Basel?
Our estimate for this route is around €155. We have not seen it as a fare, so check the price for your date.
Who runs the bus from Istanbul to Basel?
ArdaTur, 12Go, FlixBus run this bus.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 3h 15m. It is cheaper too, at €54.
Where Else This Route Goes
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