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Istanbul to Kastamonu Bus
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Istanbul to Kastamonu by bus
The journey from Istanbul to Kastamonu by bus is 252.39 mi and takes 8 hrs 14 mins. There are 60 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:20 and the last at 23:59. It is possible to travel from Istanbul to Kastamonu by bus for as little as £11.12 or as much as £25.36. The best price for this journey is £11.12.
| Lowest Price | £11.12 |
| Journey Duration | 8 hrs 14 mins |
| Connection per Day | Kale Seyahat, Kastamonu Güven Turizm, Gerzeliler Turizm, Yeni İnan Turizm, Türkay Turizm, Çağdaş Güven Turizm, Boyabat Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Sinop Birlik Turizm, Boyabat Tur, Özlem Seyahat, FlixBus, Efe Tur 60 |
| Lowest Price | Kale Seyahat, Kastamonu Güven Turizm, Gerzeliler Turizm, Yeni İnan Turizm, Türkay Turizm, Çağdaş Güven Turizm, Boyabat Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Sinop Birlik Turizm, Boyabat Tur, Özlem Seyahat, FlixBus, Efe Tur £11.12 |
| Highest Price | Kale Seyahat, Kastamonu Güven Turizm, Gerzeliler Turizm, Yeni İnan Turizm, Türkay Turizm, Çağdaş Güven Turizm, Boyabat Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Sinop Birlik Turizm, Boyabat Tur, Özlem Seyahat, FlixBus, Efe Tur £25.36 |
| First Departure | Kale Seyahat, Kastamonu Güven Turizm, Gerzeliler Turizm, Yeni İnan Turizm, Türkay Turizm, Çağdaş Güven Turizm, Boyabat Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Sinop Birlik Turizm, Boyabat Tur, Özlem Seyahat, FlixBus, Efe Tur 00:20 |
| Last Departure | Kale Seyahat, Kastamonu Güven Turizm, Gerzeliler Turizm, Yeni İnan Turizm, Türkay Turizm, Çağdaş Güven Turizm, Boyabat Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Sinop Birlik Turizm, Boyabat Tur, Özlem Seyahat, FlixBus, Efe Tur 23:59 |
| Distance | Kale Seyahat, Kastamonu Güven Turizm, Gerzeliler Turizm, Yeni İnan Turizm, Türkay Turizm, Çağdaş Güven Turizm, Boyabat Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Sinop Birlik Turizm, Boyabat Tur, Özlem Seyahat, FlixBus, Efe Tur 252.39 mi |
| Departure | Kale Seyahat, Kastamonu Güven Turizm, Gerzeliler Turizm, Yeni İnan Turizm, Türkay Turizm, Çağdaş Güven Turizm, Boyabat Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Sinop Birlik Turizm, Boyabat Tur, Özlem Seyahat, FlixBus, Efe Tur Istanbul |
| Arrival | Kale Seyahat, Kastamonu Güven Turizm, Gerzeliler Turizm, Yeni İnan Turizm, Türkay Turizm, Çağdaş Güven Turizm, Boyabat Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Sinop Birlik Turizm, Boyabat Tur, Özlem Seyahat, FlixBus, Efe Tur Kastamonu |
| Carriers | Kale Seyahat, Kastamonu Güven Turizm Kale Seyahat, Kastamonu Güven Turizm, Gerzeliler Turizm, Yeni İnan Turizm, Türkay Turizm, Çağdaş Güven Turizm, Boyabat Seyahat, Metro Turizm, Sinop Birlik Turizm, Boyabat Tur, Özlem Seyahat, FlixBus, Efe Tur |
Istanbul to Kastamonu Bus Times
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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Istanbul to Kastamonu?
On average, a bus ticket from Istanbul to Kastamonu will cost you £17.33. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £11.12. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Istanbul to Kastamonu, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £17.33. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long is the journey from Istanbul to Kastamonu by bus?
Traveling from Istanbul to Kastamonu by bus will usually take 8 hrs 14 mins. This journey covers a distance of 252.39 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hrs 14 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Istanbul and Kastamonu by bus usually takes 8 hrs 14 mins to cover a distance of 252.39 mi. The shortest journey from Istanbul to Kastamonu will take you 2 hrs 45 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Kastamonu quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
How many journeys from Istanbul to Kastamonu are there every day?
On average, there are 60 daily departures from Istanbul to Kastamonu. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 60 departures from Istanbul which travel directly to Kastamonu. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Istanbul to Kastamonu. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Istanbul to Kastamonu
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Istanbul to Kastamonu, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Istanbul to Kastamonu.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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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 £13.15 to £18.28 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 28% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Istanbul to Kastamonu
The cheapest Istanbul - Kastamonu bus tickets can be found for as low as £11.12 if you’re lucky, or £14.47 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £18.15.
Find the best day to travel to Kastamonu by bus
When travelling to Kastamonu 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>
Metro Turizm is a Turkish bus company that provides intercity transportation services across Turkey. The company was founded in 1992 and has since grown to become one of the largest bus operators in the country. Metro Turizm operates a fleet of modern buses equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating. The company offers a range of ticket options, including standard, luxury, and sleeper seats. Metro Turizm also provides online booking services, making it easy for passengers to plan their travel and purchase tickets in advance. The company is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation services to its customers.
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Power sockets 
Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
Luggage Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
Luggage Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
Accessibility FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Accessibility FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
Food and drink Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Food and drink Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
Bicycle Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
Bicycle Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
WiFi FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
WiFi FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
Food and drink Complimentary refreshments are offered on Metro Turizm buses.
Food and drink Complimentary refreshments are offered on Metro Turizm buses.
Luggage Passengers must obtain a baggage claim ticket and ensure their seat number is correct on Metro Turizm buses. Each piece of luggage requires a separate ticket. Responsibility fortagged luggage and valuables lies with the passenger. Liability for lost baggage is limited to the ticket price. Each seat allows up to 30 kg of luggage, with excess weight incurring an additional fee. Dangerous items are prohibited.
Luggage Passengers must obtain a baggage claim ticket and ensure their seat number is correct on Metro Turizm buses. Each piece of luggage requires a separate ticket. Responsibility fortagged luggage and valuables lies with the passenger. Liability for lost baggage is limited to the ticket price. Each seat allows up to 30 kg of luggage, with excess weight incurring an additional fee. Dangerous items are prohibited.
Bicycle Bicycles are limited to 20 kg, and each bus can carry 1-2 bicycles on Metro Turizm buses.
Bicycle Bicycles are limited to 20 kg, and each bus can carry 1-2 bicycles on Metro Turizm buses.
Power sockets All Metro Turizm buses are equipped with electrical outlets or USB chargers.
Power sockets All Metro Turizm buses are equipped with electrical outlets or USB chargers.
WiFi The Wi-Fi password on Metro Turizm buses is the reference number on the ticket. For example, if the bus license plate is 48 LB 593, the password is metro593. Additionally, each seat is equipped with an individual entertainment system for passenger enjoyment during transfers.
WiFi The Wi-Fi password on Metro Turizm buses is the reference number on the ticket. For example, if the bus license plate is 48 LB 593, the password is metro593. Additionally, each seat is equipped with an individual entertainment system for passenger enjoyment during transfers.
Accessibility Metro Turizm offers a 30% discount for passengers with disabilities. The company operates routes between Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Adana, Antalya, Eskisehir, Konya, Mersin, Agri, Afyon, Batman, and many other cities.
Accessibility Metro Turizm offers a 30% discount for passengers with disabilities. The company operates routes between Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Adana, Antalya, Eskisehir, Konya, Mersin, Agri, Afyon, Batman, and many other cities.
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Istanbul to Kastamonu CO2 Emissions by Bus
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