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  • FlixBus
    20:153h10
    Sapanca
    23:25Istanbul
    £141One-way
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Live departures

Sapanca to Istanbul bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sapanca to Istanbul coaches for today, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus4:45 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h10
7:55 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus4:45 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h25
8:10 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h45
9:45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h25
9:25 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:05 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h25
10:30 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:05 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h40
10:45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:15 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h25
10:40 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:15 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h45
11:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:45 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h45
12:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus8:45 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h25
12:10 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:35 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h25
13:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:35 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h05
12:40 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:25 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h10
13:35 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:25 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h25
13:50 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h00
14:30 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h15
14:45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:30 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
2h55
17:25 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:30 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h30
18:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:45 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h45
19:30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:45 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h25
19:10 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus17:20 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h10
20:30 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus17:20 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h30
20:50 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus18:00 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h45
21:45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus18:00 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h25
21:25 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus19:15 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h25
22:40 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus19:15 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h45
23:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus20:15 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h15
23:30 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus20:15 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h30
23:45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:50 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h15
1:05 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:50 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h00
0:50 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:15 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h10
2:25 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:15 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h30
2:45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:45 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h00
2:45 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus23:45 Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali
3h15
3:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sapanca to Istanbul

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Typically, there are 42 buses per day from Sapanca to Istanbul, including 42 direct buses, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 116 km distance in 3h 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
116 km
Average bus duration
2h 36m
Lowest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
42
Direct buses
42
Fastest bus
3h 0m
First bus
0:17
Last bus
23:58
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 Sapanca to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Sapanca to Istanbul with FlixBus for as low as £11. 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
42 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

FAQs: Sapanca to Istanbul coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sapanca 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.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Sapanca to Istanbul leaves at 0:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sapanca to Istanbul leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 42 direct coaches a day from Sapanca to Istanbul with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sapanca 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 Sapanca and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sapanca to Istanbul is September.
Yes, you can take a coach between Sapanca and Istanbul.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sapanca to Istanbul:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sapanca to Istanbul for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sapanca 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 Sapanca to Istanbul.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sapanca 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 Sapanca to Istanbul:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sapanca 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 Sapanca to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sapanca to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sapanca to Istanbul with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sapanca and Istanbul

Most Sapanca to Istanbul buses use the Sakarya Büyükşehir Terminali to İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı station pair, with some services arriving at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler). Use this guide to compare Sapanca and Istanbul bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Sapanca
Arrival bus stations in Istanbul

Which Istanbul station do buses from Sapanca arrive at?

Buses from Sapanca to Istanbul most often arrive at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı. Some services arrive at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Istanbul arrival station.
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep OtogarıAlibeykoy, Eyupsultan, Istanbul, TurkeyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı from Istanbul city centre

İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı is 8 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus17m · £4 · every ~1 min
TramT5 · 35m · £0.89 · every ~20 min

İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı bus station facilities and services

İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Alibeyköy (in the station), Kebab House (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Elevators, ramps.

Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)Istanbul Buyuk Otogari, Esenler, Istanbul, TurkeyWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) from Istanbul city centre

Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) is 5 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainM1a, M1b · 11m · £0.89 · every ~45 min
Bus91E · 20m · £0.89 · every ~17 min
TramT4 · 22m · £0.89 · every ~34 min

Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) bus station facilities and services

Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Kebab Express (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Elevators, ramps.

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