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Compare prices and tickets Balıkesir to Istanbul by coach
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Why should you book Balıkesir to Istanbul coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Balıkesir to Istanbul.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Balıkesir to Istanbul.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Balıkesir to Istanbul
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Buses from Balıkesir to Istanbul run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 19 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 177 km distance in 5h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 177 km |
Average bus duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Balıkesir to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Balıkesir to Istanbul with FlixBus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Balıkesir to Istanbul coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Balıkesir to Istanbul by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Balıkesir to Istanbul can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Balıkesir to Istanbul is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Balıkesir to Istanbul is 5h 0m to travel the 177 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Balıkesir to Istanbul leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Balıkesir to Istanbul leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 19 direct coaches a day from Balıkesir to Istanbul with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Balıkesir to Istanbul, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Balıkesir and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Istanbul from Balıkesir is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Balıkesir to Istanbul is March.
Yes, you can take a coach between Balıkesir and Istanbul.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Balıkesir to Istanbul for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Balıkesir to Istanbul:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Balıkesir to Istanbul depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Balıkesir to Istanbul.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Balıkesir to Istanbul:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Balıkesir to Istanbul:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Balıkesir to Istanbul. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Balıkesir to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Balıkesir to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Balıkesir to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Balıkesir and Istanbul
Balıkesir
Istanbul
The major coach station for departures in Balıkesir is Balıkesir, Otobüs Terminali. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Balıkesir, Otobüs Terminali for your trip from Balıkesir to Istanbul.
Balıkesir, Otobüs Terminali
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The major coach station for arrivals in Istanbul is Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) for your trip to Istanbul from Balıkesir.
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
O-3 OtoyoluWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Kebab Express (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)
- Metro: M1A Bus: 83O, 91E, 97G
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
Çevre Yolu CaddesiWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Alibeyköy (in the station)
- Kebab House (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
- Bus: 36CE, 49T, 49Z Metro: M7
Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali
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