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Istanbul to Balıkesir Bus

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12/16/2025
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Istanbul to Balıkesir by bus

The journey from Istanbul to Balıkesir by bus is 109.8 mi and takes 5 hr 52 min. There are 117 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Istanbul to Balıkesir by bus for as little as $13.40 or as much as $25.41. The best price for this journey is $13.40.

Lowest Price $13.40
Journey Duration 5 hr 52 min
Connection per Day 117
Lowest Price $13.40
Highest Price $25.41
First Departure 12:20 AM
Last Departure 11:59 PM
Distance 109.8 mi
Departure Istanbul
Arrival Balıkesir
Carriers Metro Turizm, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $14.48 to $55.03 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 74% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Istanbul to Balıkesir

The cheapest Istanbul - Balıkesir bus tickets can be found for as low as $10.61 if you’re lucky, or $13.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $16.29.

Find the best day to travel to Balıkesir by bus

When travelling to Balıkesir by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Metro Turizm, FlixBus and Pamukkale Turizm from Istanbul to Balıkesir
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Istanbul to Balıkesir CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.37kg
Bus
13.25kg
Flight
35.34kg
Car
28.27kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Balıkesir?
A bus ticket from Istanbul to Balıkesir is $19.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $13.40.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Istanbul to Balıkesir?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Istanbul to Balıkesir is $13.40. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Istanbul and Balıkesir by bus?
Istanbul to Balıkesir is 109.8 mi.
How long does the bus between Istanbul and Balıkesir take?
Istanbul to Balıkesir is on average 5 hr 52 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Istanbul to Balıkesir?
The bus journey from Istanbul to Balıkesir is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Metro Turizm, Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm, FlixBus, Pamukkale Turizm and Alaşehir Sarıkız Turizm.
How many bus connections per day go from Istanbul to Balıkesir?
Istanbul to Balıkesir has 117 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Istanbul to Balıkesir leave?
The earliest bus from Istanbul to Balıkesir departs at 12:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Istanbul to Balıkesir depart?
The latest bus from Istanbul to Balıkesir departs at 11:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Istanbul to Balıkesir in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $13.40 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Istanbul to Balıkesir?
There are on average 117 direct connection(s) from Istanbul to go to Balıkesir.
What's the fastest journey time between Istanbul to Balıkesir by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Istanbul and Balıkesir is 3 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Istanbul to Balıkesir?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Istanbul and Balıkesir.
What are the CO2 emissions for Istanbul to Balıkesir by bus?
The bus journey from Istanbul to Balıkesir creates 13.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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