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IstanbulSivas696 km

How to get from Istanbul to Sivas

  • 696 km as the crow flies
  • Fastest: bus, 11h 30m
  • 7 bus departures a day with FlixBus

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At a glance

  • Fastest

    11h 30m

    direct

    Bus

    €37

Calculated by Routavio, refreshed 22 Sept 2026

Start with the whole journey.

We compared the ways to travel from Istanbul to Sivas. The most useful door-to-door route takes 11h 30m by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 696 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.

696 km

Which way suits you?

These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.

Istanbul to Sivas: 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.

The observed fares belong to earlier dates.

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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 Sivas

FlixBus runs 7 scheduled departures a day, the first at 14:55 and the last at 19:20.

OperatorDepartures a dayFirstLast
FlixBusbus714:5519:20
Metro Turizmbus8

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

Istanbul
IstanbulDeparture
Sivas
SivasArrival

Operators seen on these journeys

On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, AJet; Routavio does not add a booking fee.

How the trip from Istanbul to Sivas works

Start with a Metro Turizm bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Sivas, about 11h 30m. In total it's roughly €37 over 11h 30m, direct, no transfers.

Istanbul to Sivas: common questions

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Sivas?

The most useful route takes about 11h 30m by bus, with no transfer.

When is the first bus from Istanbul to Sivas?

The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 14:55 and the last at 19:20, from İstanbul Alibeyköy, according to the published timetable.

How many bus departures a day are there from Istanbul to Sivas?

7 a day with FlixBus, between 14:55 and 19:20.

Which station does the bus from Istanbul to Sivas leave from?

İstanbul Alibeyköy with FlixBus, according to the published timetable.

How far is Sivas from Istanbul?

About 696 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.

How much does Istanbul to Sivas cost?

On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €37 to €50. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.

Which operators run Istanbul to Sivas?

On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, AJet.

Can you get from Istanbul to Sivas without flying?

Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 11h 30m.

What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Sivas?

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: 22 Sep 2026