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Compare 2 ways to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe

Bus
Average priceUS$174 - US$177Average duration1d 6h
47kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$113 - US$243Average duration1d
78kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Istanbul Europe. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1d Average duration
US$113Cheapest ticket
78kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$177
Average bus trip duration1d 6h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure13:45
Distance1154 miles

Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Frankfurt am Main - Istanbul

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe cost?

    The bus ticket price from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe starts at US$174. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

    The average travel time between Frankfurt am Main and Istanbul Europe is around 1d 6h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 6h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1158 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Frankfurt am Main and Istanbul Europe?

    The number of buses from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe?

    Buses travelling between Frankfurt am Main and Istanbul Europe leave from Frankfurt Airport or Hbf and arrive at Esenler Otogarı, Alibeyköy Otogarı, İstanbul.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe was searched and found on 10 Jun 2025 with a price of US$177

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 US$177 to US$177 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 US$177, which is on 2025-06-12.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Frankfurt am Main to Istanbul Europe will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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