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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Esenler Otogarı | Rize Otogarı | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Aksaray | Rize Otogarı | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | Rize Otogarı | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Esenler Otogarı | Rize | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Esenler Otogarı | Rize | No tags |
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Get from Istanbul Europe to Rize
The journey takes about 19 hours, and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Istanbul Europe and Rize?
Stops in Istanbul Europe
- AGüzeltepe, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı İstanbul, Türkiye, 34060 Eyüp, Turkey
- BEsenler Otogarı, 34035 Bayrampaşa / İstanbul, Turkey
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İstanbul
Altıntepsi, O-3, 34220 , Esenler/İstanbul, , Turkey - DFatih Mahallesi, Rıza Küçükoğlupaşa Cd., 34500 Büyükçekmece/İstanbul, Turkey
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Esenler Otogarı
Esenler Otogarı, Altıntepsi, 34035 Bayrampaşa/İstanbul, Türkiye - F
Esenler Otogar
Altıntepsi, Esenler Otogarı No:25, 34035 Bayrampaşa/İstanbul, Türkiye
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Istanbul Europe to Rize by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Istanbul Europe to Rize?
The cheapest bus tickets from Istanbul Europe to Rize start from $40. The average price for this route is around $56. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Istanbul Europe to Rize?
The average bus travel time from Istanbul Europe to Rize is 19h, covering a distance of 970 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 45m and is operated by Metro Turizm.
Which bus companies service the Istanbul Europe to Rize route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Metro Turizm, Lüks Artvin Seyahat.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Istanbul Europe to Rize?
The earliest bus departs from Istanbul Europe to Rize at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Istanbul Europe to Rize?
A bus trip from Istanbul Europe to Rize generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Istanbul Europe to Rize?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Lüks Artvin Seyahat, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Istanbul Europe to Rize?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Istanbul Europe to Rize?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Istanbul Europe to Rize?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Lüks Artvin Seyahat, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Istanbul Europe to Rize was searched and found on Feb 4, 2026 with a price of $50To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Istanbul Europe to Rize, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $50 to $58 for a bus ticket from Istanbul Europe to Rize based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2026-02-04.
Usually Metro Turizm, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
