Find coaches from Rize to Istanbul Europe

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Next departures from Rize to Istanbul Europe on 15 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Metro TurizmBus
Rize Otogarı
Alibeyköy Cep OtogarıCheapestFastest
Metro TurizmBus
Rize Otogarı
Esenler OtogarıNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:38 AM +03.

Get from Rize to Istanbul Europe

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 19 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 535, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
19h 55mAverage duration
970 kmDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rize to Istanbul Europe by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Rize to Istanbul Europe cost?

    The bus ticket price from Rize to Istanbul Europe starts at R 535. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Rize 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 Rize to Istanbul Europe?

    The average travel time between Rize and Istanbul Europe is around 19h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 18h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 972 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Rize and Istanbul Europe?

    The number of buses from Rize to Istanbul Europe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Rize to Istanbul Europe by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Rize to Istanbul Europe?

    When taking the bus from Rize to Istanbul Europe, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Metro Turizm, Lüks Artvin Seyahat.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/11
R 539
13/11
R 575
Today
R 596
15/11
R 638
16/11
R 575
17/11
R 575
18/11
R 578
19/11
R 577
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rize to Istanbul Europe was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 539

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rize to Istanbul Europe as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 539 to R 686 for a bus ticket from Rize to Istanbul Europe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 575, which is on 2025-11-16.

Usually FlixBus, Lüks Artvin Seyahat will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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