Kavala to Istanbul Bus

Kavala to Istanbul Istanbul to Kavala

Kavala to Istanbul Route Summary

Kavala to Istanbul bus is a popular way of travelling between Greece and Turkey.There are up to 6 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Kavala bus station at 02:00h, arriving at Istanbul bus station at 09:00h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:15h, arriving at 05:15h the following day.
Departure station and country Kavala, Greece
Arrival station and country Istanbul, Turkey
Travel Distance 443 km
Average Trip Duration 06h 55min
Total Departures 6
Popular Operators Arda - Tur
Lowest Price €40
Transportation Options Bus



Getting from Kavala and Istanbul by bus

The shortest travel distance between Kavala and Istanbul is 443 km. The fastest bus which departs at 11:00 has a travel time of 06:50h. The longest travel time on the route is 07:00h. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Istanbul earlier, there is 1 night bus departing from Kavala to Istanbul. The overnight bus departs at 22:15 and arrives at 05:15 the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Istanbul:
Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

Bus companies operating the Kavala to Istanbul route

Arda - Tur is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 36 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

Departure and arrival stations

Bus station in Kavala has earned an average score of 8 from our passengers, while the station in Istanbul has not be rated yet. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
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  Kavala

You can see information about the departure station and stops Kavala here

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  Istanbul

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Istanbul here


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €40 (One-Way) or €80 (Return).

Travel reviews for Kavala to Istanbul bus

Over 36 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Kavala to Istanbul. The average rating is 5.6. You can read the users' review of the bus company below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
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