Istanbul to Milan by bus
Travelling from Istanbul to Milan by bus takes about 44h, run by ArdaTur, FlixBus. A quicker option we found is flight, at 2h 45m. The bus is still the cheapest.
Recommended route
€187
44h·2 transfers
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1busIstanbul → Sofia
ArdaTur - 2busSofia → Munich central
FlixBus - 3busMunich central → MilanFlixBus
bus or flight?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus | €187 | 44h | 2 transfers |
| flight | €695 | 2h 45m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Istanbul to Milan by bus: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Milan take by bus?
About 44h, 2 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Milan?
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 Istanbul to Milan?
ArdaTur, FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 2h 45m. The bus wins on price.
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