Balıkesir to Istanbul by ferry + bus
This route from Balıkesir to Istanbul is not by ferry the whole way: by bus, ferry it takes about 10h 15m in total, run by Kamil Koç, İDO. A quicker option we found is bus, at 3h 15m.
Recommended route
€21
10h 15m·1 transfer
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The journey, step by step
- 1busBalıkesir → Bursa
Kamil Koç - 2ferryBursa → Istanbul
İDO
ferry or bus?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| ferry | €21 | 10h 15m | 1 transfer |
| bus | €20 | 3h 15m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Balıkesir to Istanbul by ferry: common questions
How long does Balıkesir to Istanbul take by ferry?
The ferry does not cover the whole route: ferry + bus together take about 10h 15m, 1 transfer.
How much is a ferry ticket from Balıkesir to Istanbul?
The best price in our latest check was €21. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the ferry from Balıkesir to Istanbul?
Kamil Koç, İDO. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the ferry or the bus better?
The bus is faster at 3h 15m. It is cheaper too, at €20.
Where else this route goes
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