Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe on 2 December
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FlixBusBus
Frankfurt Hbf
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FlixBusBus
Frankfurt central station
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Yazıcıoğlu TurizmBus
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    Yazıcıoğlu TurizmBus
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      Yazıcıoğlu TurizmBus
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        Compare 2 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe

        We recommend taking the bus

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Istanbul Europe. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1bus per day
        1d 5hAverage duration
        1154 milesDistance
        47kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average price£140 - £141Average duration1d 5h
        47kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average price£188 - £188Average duration23h 20m
        77kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe?

          The cheapest coach tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe start from £140. The average price for this route is around £140. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe?

          The average bus journey time from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 1154 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Yazıcıoğlu Turizm.

        3. Which bus companies service the Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Yazıcıoğlu Turizm, FlixBus.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe?

          The earliest bus departs from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe at 13:45. And the latest bus departs at 13:45.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe?

          A bus journey from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe produces an estimated 47 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. Which is the best bus company from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

        7. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe?

          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.

        8. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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        £141
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        £142
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        £141
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        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe was searched and found on 6 Dec 2025 with a price of £141

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from £141 to £142 for a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £141, which is on 2025-12-06.

        What's the cheapest way to go from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe?

        busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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