How to get from Istanbul to Giresun
- 786 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: flight, 5h 54m
- 20 bus departures a day with FlixBus
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
At a glance
Fastest
11h 35m
direct
Bus
€31
Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 12 Oct 2026
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Giresun. The most useful door-to-door route takes 11h 35m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 786 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
786 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €35Older observation | 5h 54m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Bus | €31Reading date not recorded | 11h 35mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€35Older observation5h 54m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Bus€31Reading date not recorded11h 35m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Giresun: 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.
- 1İstanbul Dudullu → Giresunbus
Metro Turizm·11h 35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Which date should you go?
The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Departures from Istanbul to Giresun
FlixBus runs 20 scheduled departures a day, the first at 08:21 and the last at 23:45.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 20 | 08:21 | 23:45 |
| Metro Turizmbus | 24 | — | — |
All departuresFlixBus
- 08:21
- 09:46
- 11:01
- 11:21
- 12:46
- 14:20
- 15:20
- 15:45
- 16:45
- 17:00
- 17:20
- 18:00
- 18:20
- 18:45
- 19:20
- 19:45
- 20:45
- 22:00
- 22:20
- 23:45
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
On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Istanbul to Giresun works
Start with a Metro Turizm bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Giresun, about 11h 35m. In total it's roughly €31 over 11h 35m, direct, no transfers.
Istanbul to Giresun: common questions
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Giresun?
The most useful route takes about 11h 35m by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Istanbul to Giresun?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 08:21 and the last at 23:45, from İstanbul Alibeyköy, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Istanbul to Giresun?
20 a day with FlixBus, between 08:21 and 23:45.
Which station does the bus from Istanbul to Giresun leave from?
İstanbul Alibeyköy with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.
How far is Giresun from Istanbul?
About 786 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Istanbul to Giresun cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €31. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Istanbul to Giresun?
On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, FlixBus.
Can you get from Istanbul to Giresun without flying?
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 11h 35m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Giresun?
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: Metro Turizm
Route calculated: 12 Oct 2026