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Xanthi to Istanbul bus with ArdaTur

Sat 31 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Xanthi to Istanbul

Showing times and prices for 31 Jan

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 2 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

341 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Xanthi to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Xanthi to Istanbul will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Xanthi for Istanbul every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 341 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ArdaTur0
12:004h50
Xanthi
17:50Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
£251One-way
0 changes
ArdaTur0
22:005h15
Xanthi
04:15Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
£251One-way
0 changes
ArdaTur6526312
03:005h00
Xanthi
09:00Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)
£251One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Xanthi to Istanbul

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Xanthi to Istanbul among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £78.

Distance: 341 km

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Flight

£24

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Cheapest

£200

Average Price

6h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 47m

Average total duration

8h 47m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Xanthi to Istanbul bus times

The table below shows live departures for Xanthi to Istanbul coaches for today, Friday 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 16:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ams_infobus19:30 Xanthi
7h30
03:00 Istanbul0 changesdirect
Saturday 31 January
ams_arda_tur652631201:00 Xanthi
5h00
06:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect
ams_arda_tur010:00 Xanthi
4h50
14:50 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Xanthi to Istanbul

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Buses from Xanthi to Istanbul run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 341 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
341 km
Average bus duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 0m
First bus
03:00
Last bus
23:00
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: ArdaTur, Infobus from Xanthi to IstanbulYou can travel by bus between Xanthi to Istanbul with ArdaTur, Infobus for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£18
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Learn more about Infobus

ArdaTur

About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£20
ArdaTur frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Xanthi to Istanbul coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Xanthi 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
Cheap coach tickets from Xanthi to Istanbul can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Xanthi to Istanbul is £24; 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 Xanthi to Istanbul is 5h 0m to travel the 341 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 Xanthi to Istanbul leaves at 3:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Xanthi to Istanbul leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Xanthi to Istanbul with ArdaTur, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Xanthi to Istanbul, you can count on ArdaTur, Infobus for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Xanthi and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Istanbul from Xanthi 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 Xanthi to Istanbul is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Xanthi and Istanbul including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Xanthi to Istanbul:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • ArdaTur
    • Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Xanthi to Istanbul for coach company Infobus, ArdaTur.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Xanthi to Istanbul depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • ArdaTur
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company ArdaTur, Infobus.
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 Xanthi to Istanbul.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Xanthi to Istanbul:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • ArdaTur
    • One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Xanthi to Istanbul:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • ArdaTur
    • Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Xanthi to Istanbul. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Xanthi to Istanbul with the following coach company: Infobus, ArdaTur
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Xanthi to Istanbul with the following coach company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Xanthi to Istanbul with the following coach company: Infobus, ArdaTur.

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Important Stations and Airports in Xanthi and Istanbul

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