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Compare all timetables for the bus from Mersin to Istanbul

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Mersin to Istanbul from various bus operators like Gülnarlılar Mersin Nur Turizm, Metro Turizm or FlixBus for the next days.

today
tomorrow
£27
Wednesday
Thursday
£32
Friday
£31
Saturday
Sunday
£32

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 14h 30m 23:00 Mersin Yeni Otogar 13:30 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station  Economy £27
Kamil Koc 13h 45m 12:00 Mersin Central Station 01:45 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £28
FlixBus 13h 25m 12:00 Mersin Yeni Otogar 01:25 Istanbul Alibeyköy Otogarı  Economy £29
Villa Seyahat 15h 0m 12:00 Mersin Central Station 03:00 Istanbul Anadolu  Economy £31
Gülnarlılar Mersin Nur Turizm 14h 0m 00:40 Mersin Central Station 14:40 Istanbul Harem central bus station  Economy £32

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 12h 0m 12:00 Mersin Yeni Otogar 00:00 Istanbul Dudullu Coach Station  Economy £32
FlixBus 13h 35m 17:30 Mersin Yeni Otogar 07:05 Istanbul Dudullu Coach Station  Economy £32
FlixBus 12h 15m 23:00 Mersin Yeni Otogar 11:15 Istanbul Dudullu Coach Station  Economy £32
Metro Turizm 11h 0m 19:30 Mersin Yeni Otogar 06:30 Istanbul Samandira Coach Station  Economy £33
Metro Turizm 13h 15m 20:00 Mersin Yeni Otogar 09:15 Istanbul Samandira Coach Station  Economy £33

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kamil Koc 13h 45m 12:00 Mersin Central Station 01:45 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £31
Kamil Koc 13h 45m 23:00 Mersin Central Station 12:45 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £31
FlixBus 12h 0m 12:00 Mersin Yeni Otogar 00:00 Istanbul Dudullu Coach Station  Economy £32
FlixBus 12h 15m 23:00 Mersin Yeni Otogar 11:15 Istanbul Dudullu Coach Station  Economy £32
Metro Turizm 11h 0m 19:30 Mersin Yeni Otogar 06:30 Istanbul Samandira Coach Station  Economy £33

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 14h 30m 23:00 Mersin Yeni Otogar 13:30 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station  Economy £32
FlixBus 12h 0m 12:00 Mersin Yeni Otogar 00:00 Istanbul Dudullu Coach Station  Economy £32
İnan Turizm 14h 0m 08:30 Mersin Central Station 22:30 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £36
Gülnarlılar Mersin Nur Turizm 15h 0m 10:00 Mersin Central Station 01:00 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £36
Lüks Mersin 16h 0m 16:30 Mersin Central Station 08:30 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £36

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Mersin to Istanbul is £26 on 04/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Mersin and Istanbul

See here how frequent the connections between Mersin and Istanbul are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 77 daily coaches from Mersin to Istanbul. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Mersin and Istanbul.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 74 coaches from Mersin to Istanbul, while Night sees the fewest connections between Mersin and Istanbul, with 6 offers.

Facts about coaches from Mersin to Istanbul

Compare all providers like Gülnarlılar Mersin Nur Turizm, Metro Turizm and FlixBus that travel 32 times every day by bus from Mersin to Istanbul in one click! Book your bus ticket from Mersin to Istanbul starting from £26!

Cheapest Bus £26
Fastest Bus 11h 0m
Earliest Coach 00:40
Latest Coach 23:30
Daily Bus Connections 32 Ø
Distance 676.3 km
Coach Companies Gülnarlılar Mersin Nur Turizm, Metro Turizm, FlixBus, Lüks Mersin, Villa Seyahat, İnan Turizm, Mersin Seyahat, Kamil Koc and Özkaymak Turizm

Cheapest coach connections from Mersin to Istanbul

Every day, 32 buses from 9 coach companies leave Mersin for Istanbul: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/08/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 03/08
£27
Tuesday 04/08
£26
Wednesday 05/08
£28
Thursday 06/08
£32
Friday 07/08
£30
Saturday 08/08
£31
Sunday 09/08
£32
Monday 10/08
£27
Tuesday 11/08
£27
Wednesday 12/08
£32
Thursday 13/08
£31
Friday 14/08
£31
Saturday 15/08
£32
Sunday 16/08
£27
Monday 17/08
£31
Tuesday 18/08
£31
Wednesday 19/08
£32
Thursday 20/08
£27
Friday 21/08
£31
Saturday 22/08
£27
Sunday 23/08
£31
Monday 24/08
£31
Tuesday 25/08
£27
Wednesday 26/08
£27
Thursday 27/08
£27
Friday 28/08
£27
Saturday 29/08
£27
Sunday 30/08

The cheapest time to travel from Mersin to Istanbul

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Mersin to Istanbul, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £26, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Mersin to Istanbul. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £27.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Mersin to Istanbul, with £26. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £32.

How to save money travelling from Mersin to Istanbul

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Mersin to Istanbul in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Mersin to Istanbul, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Mersin to Istanbul are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Mersin and Istanbul

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Mersin and Istanbul.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Mersin to Istanbul

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Mersin to Istanbul? Or which bus companies serve the route Mersin to Istanbul? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Mersin to Istanbul bus

How much does a Mersin - Istanbul coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Mersin - Istanbul bus trip is available from £26 and takes 14h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Mersin to Istanbul?

The connection Mersin to Istanbul is offered by 9 companies with ticket prices ranging from £26 to £36. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Mersin - Istanbul route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Mersin to Istanbul is offered by roughly 32 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Istanbul from Mersin take?

The quickest coach from Mersin to Istanbul is provided by Metro Turizm and takes 11h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £27. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Mersin to Istanbul?

The earliest bus to Istanbul departs from Mersin at 00:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Mersin to Istanbul?

The latest bus to Istanbul departs from Mersin at 23:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Mersin - Istanbul route?

Passengers looking to travel from Mersin to Istanbul can travel with Gülnarlılar Mersin Nur Turizm, Metro Turizm and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Mersin and Istanbul?

You can check all the direct connections between Mersin and Istanbul by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Gülnarlılar Mersin Nur Turizm, Metro Turizm and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Istanbul from Mersin?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Mersin Istanbul bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Mersin Istanbul bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Mersin to Istanbul on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Mersin to Istanbul?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 32 daily trips between Mersin and Istanbul. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Mersin to Istanbul?

Prices and availability for 32 trips between Mersin and Istanbul change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Mersin to Istanbul

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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