Amsterdam to Istanbul by bus
Travelling from Amsterdam to Istanbul by bus takes about 49h 10m, run by FlixBus. A quicker option we found is flight, at 3h 20m.
Recommended route
€187
49h 10m·1 transfer
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The journey, step by step
- 1busAmsterdam → Bucharest
FlixBus - 2busBucharest → İstanbul Esenler OtogarıFlixBus
bus or flight?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus | €187 | 49h 10m | 1 transfer |
| flight | €151 | 3h 20m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Amsterdam to Istanbul by bus: common questions
How long does Amsterdam to Istanbul take by bus?
About 49h 10m, 1 transfer.
How much is a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Istanbul?
The best price in our latest check was €187. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Amsterdam to Istanbul?
FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 3h 20m. It is cheaper too, at €151.
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