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Compare all timetables for the bus from Rize to Istanbul

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

today
£33
tomorrow
£30
Sunday
£30
Monday
Tuesday
£30
Wednesday
£30
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Kamil Koc 20h 39m 11:01 Rize Central Bus Station 07:40 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £33
Kamil Koc 20h 25m 13:00 Rize Central Bus Station 09:25 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £33
Kamil Koc 18h 35m 18:00 Rize Central Bus Station 12:35 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £33

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 18h 30m 19:00 Rize Central Bus Station 13:30 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station  Economy £30
Metro Turizm 17h 0m 19:00 Rize Central Bus Station 12:00 Istanbul Aksaray  Economy £30
Kamil Koc 20h 39m 11:01 Rize Central Bus Station 07:40 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £33
Kamil Koc 20h 25m 13:00 Rize Central Bus Station 09:25 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £33
FlixBus 20h 19m 11:01 Rize Central Bus Station 07:20 Istanbul Alibeyköy Otogarı  Economy £34

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 19h 0m 18:00 Rize Central Bus Station 13:00 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station  Economy £30
Metro Turizm 18h 30m 19:00 Rize Central Bus Station 13:30 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station  Economy £30
Kamil Koc 20h 25m 13:00 Rize Central Bus Station 09:25 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £33
Kamil Koc 18h 35m 18:00 Rize Central Bus Station 12:35 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £33
FlixBus 20h 39m 11:01 Rize Central Bus Station 07:40 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station  Economy £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rize to Istanbul via Ankara, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Metro Turizm
      26h 30m
      0
      17:00
      Rize
      Central Bus Station
      07:00
      Ankara
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Metro Turizm
      Economy
      £18
      • Waiting Time 5h 30m
    • Süha Turizm
      7h 0m
      0
      12:30
      Ankara
      Central Coach Station
      19:30
      Istanbul
      Dudullu Coach Station
      0
      Süha Turizm
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 8h 0m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 19h 0m 18:00 Rize Central Bus Station 13:00 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station  Economy £30
Metro Turizm 18h 30m 19:00 Rize Central Bus Station 13:30 Istanbul Otogar Coach Station  Economy £30
Kamil Koc 20h 39m 11:01 Rize Central Bus Station 07:40 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £33
Kamil Koc 20h 25m 13:00 Rize Central Bus Station 09:25 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £33
FlixBus 20h 19m 11:01 Rize Central Bus Station 07:20 Istanbul Alibeyköy Otogarı  Economy £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Rize to Istanbul via Ankara, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Metro Turizm
      26h 30m
      0
      17:00
      Rize
      Central Bus Station
      07:00
      Ankara
      Central Coach Station
      0
      Metro Turizm
      Economy
      £18
      • Waiting Time 5h 30m
    • Süha Turizm
      7h 0m
      0
      12:30
      Ankara
      Central Coach Station
      19:30
      Istanbul
      Dudullu Coach Station
      0
      Süha Turizm
      Economy
      £10
    Travel time is 8h 0m longer, but you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Metro Turizm 16h 30m 13:00 Rize Central Bus Station 05:30 Istanbul Samandira Coach Station  Economy £30
Metro Turizm 17h 30m 18:00 Rize Central Bus Station 11:30 Istanbul Samandira Coach Station  Economy £30
Kamil Koc 20h 25m 13:00 Rize Central Bus Station 09:25 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £33
Kamil Koc 18h 35m 18:00 Rize Central Bus Station 12:35 Istanbul Esenler Coach Station  Economy £33
FlixBus 20h 5m 13:00 Rize Central Bus Station 09:05 Istanbul Alibeyköy Otogarı  Economy £34

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Rize to Istanbul is £20 on 09/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Rize and Istanbul

See here how frequent the connections between Rize and Istanbul are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily coaches from Rize to Istanbul. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Rize and Istanbul.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 33 coaches from Rize to Istanbul, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Rize and Istanbul, with 11 offers.

Facts about coaches from Rize to Istanbul

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Metro Turizm and Kamil Koc that travel 13 times every day by bus from Rize to Istanbul in one click! Book your bus ticket from Rize to Istanbul starting from £20!

Cheapest Bus £20
Fastest Bus 15h 0m
Earliest Coach 11:01
Latest Coach 18:00
Daily Bus Connections 13 Ø
Distance 967.6 km
Coach Companies FlixBus, Metro Turizm, Kamil Koc and Lüks Artvin Seyahat

Cheapest coach connections from Rize to Istanbul

Every day, 13 buses from 4 coach companies leave Rize for Istanbul: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 13/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 09/03
Tuesday 10/03
Wednesday 11/03
Thursday 12/03
Friday 13/03
£23
Saturday 14/03
£22
Sunday 15/03
£20
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
£20
Wednesday 18/03
£25
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
£25
Saturday 21/03
£25
Sunday 22/03
£25
Monday 23/03
£29
Tuesday 24/03
£24
Wednesday 25/03
£24
Thursday 26/03
£29
Friday 27/03
£24
Saturday 28/03
£33
Sunday 29/03
£24
Monday 30/03
£24
Tuesday 31/03
£24
Wednesday 01/04
Thursday 02/04
Friday 03/04
£31
Saturday 04/04
£30
Sunday 05/04

The cheapest time to travel from Rize to Istanbul

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Rize to Istanbul, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £20, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Rize to Istanbul. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £24.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Rize to Istanbul, with £30. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £33.

How to save money travelling from Rize 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 Rize 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 Rize 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 Rize to Istanbul are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Rize to Istanbul

These are the most booked bus companies between Rize to Istanbul from our users.

FlixBus from Rize to Istanbul

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Rize to Istanbul:

Cheapest Price £34
Fastest Coach 17h 0m
Earliest Coach 11:01
Last Coach 18:00
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 09/03/2026

All bus stations and stops in Rize and Istanbul

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Rize to Istanbul

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

FAQs about the Rize to Istanbul bus

How much does a Rize - Istanbul coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Rize - Istanbul bus trip is available from £20 and takes 16h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Rize to Istanbul is offered by 4 companies with ticket prices ranging from £20 to £38. 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 Rize - Istanbul route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Rize to Istanbul is offered by roughly 13 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Istanbul from Rize take?

The quickest coach from Rize to Istanbul is provided by Metro Turizm and takes 15h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £30. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Rize to Istanbul?

The earliest bus to Istanbul departs from Rize at 11:01. 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 Rize to Istanbul?

The latest bus to Istanbul departs from Rize at 18:00. 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 Rize - Istanbul route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Rize and Istanbul?

You can check all the direct connections between Rize 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: FlixBus, Metro Turizm and Kamil Koc.

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

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 Rize 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 Rize 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 Rize to Istanbul on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Rize 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 13 daily trips between Rize 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 Rize to Istanbul?

Prices and availability for 13 trips between Rize 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 Rize to Istanbul

Economy
Economy

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

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