Buses from Malatya to Istanbul

Buses from Malatya to Istanbul

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Malatya to Istanbul Bus Schedule

Malatya to Istanbul Bus Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Van Kalesi Turizm Standard 2X1 00:57 - 18:57TRY 1,380
Can Diyarbakir Standard 2X1 03:00 - 20:00TRY 1,035
Turkish Airlines Economy 05:45 - 12:50TRY 1,818
Turkish Airlines Economy #TK731906:05 - 07:40TRY 1,170
Cerkezkoy Baris Seyahat Standard 2X1 09:30 - 04:30TRY 1,380
Turkish Airlines Economy #TK263111:40 - 13:35TRY 1,496
Vip Malatyalilar Turizm Standard 2X1 13:00 - 06:00TRY 1,265
Kigi Karakocan Standard 2X1 15:20 - 09:20TRY 1,035
Malatya Zafer Standard 2X1 17:00 - 10:00TRY 1,380
Vangolu Turizm Standard 2X1 19:00 - 14:00TRY 1,150
Pegasus Airlines Economy #PC257321:40 - 23:25TRY 1,374
Turkish Airlines Economy #TK263723:45 - 01:40TRY 1,561

Transportation from Malatya to Istanbul

Facts about the bus from Malatya to Istanbul

Cheapest Bus$40
Fastest Bus15h
Earliest Bus12:57 AM
Latest Bus11:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes84
Distance1129 kilometers
Bus CompaniesBest Van, Bingol Yuzenada Turizm, Bitlis Tac, Cagdas Kigi Karakocan Turizm, Can Diyarbakir, Cerkezkoy Baris Seyahat, Elazig Hazar Turizm, Elazig Murat Turizm, Kigi Karakocan, Lider Mus Tur, Malatya Kayisikent, Malatya Medine, Malatya Zafer, Mus Yolu Turizm, Oz Elaziglilar Seyahat, Oz Ercis, Oz Has Bingol, Ozlem Van Turizm, Star Diyarbakir, Tuncelililer, Van Kalesi Turizm, Vangolu Turizm, Vip Malatyalilar Turizm, Yesil Mus Ovasi

How to get from Malatya to Istanbul by Bus

Taking a bus to get from Malatya to Istanbul is a safe, comfortable and less expensive alternative for traveling this route. To popular destinations, bus companies operate multiple trips per day, often round the clock at 30-60 minute intervals. To less traveled destinations, there may be only 1 scheduled trip a day. The most common bus types are non-air-conditioned, air-conditioned, and premium buses.

It is best to reserve your tickets at least a few days ahead of your travel date. Check our list of bus companies available for online booking offering Malatya to Istanbul tickets. When traveling on weekends and holidays it is recommended to reserve tickets much earlier due to higher numbers of travelers, both vacation-makers and urban workers returning home to their provincial home.

How far is it from Malatya to Istanbul?

Traveling by bus, the distance from Malatya to Istanbul depends on the route taken. Most bus companies travel via expressways or tollways. This may not necessarily be the shortest route but it is the fastest one as normally there is less traffic and no traffic lights.

To get to certain island destinations which are not connected to the mainland by a bridge, buses board large car ferries. Passengers are usually asked to get off the bus, but there is no need to take your luggage from the bus. The travel distance from port to port is added to the total distance.

How long does it take to get from Malatya to Istanbul by Bus?

The estimate travel time from Malatya to Istanbul is about 15h. Note that traveling by bus is slower compared to driving your own car or getting a taxi. Depending on the departure time congestion between Malatya and Istanbul may differ greatly There is usually more traffic between morning until afternoon during weekdays than during weekends.

Another important factor that may affect travel time is the type of bus. Premium or VIP buses are usually faster as they use motorways and call to fewer bus stations (if any) en route. Buses normally make short 10-30-minute breaks after a few hours of continuous travel to allow passengers use bathrooms, stock up on munchies and let bus attendants and the driver have rest.

Some premium buses have onboard toilets and the second driver. Nevertheless, usually they still make en route stops for a quick lunch or fuel refill.

How much does it cost to get from Malatya to Istanbul by Bus?

The ticket price from Malatya to Istanbul can vary depending on the type of buses you choose. For a less expensive ticket consider non-air-conditioned or ordinary buses. Premium or luxury buses are more expensive but you can expect more comfort and some additional services like phone charging ports, personal entertainment system screens and toilets.

Malatya to Istanbul timetable

To help you plan your trip, here is the Malatya to Istanbul timetable of bus departure and arrival times.

Best Rated Companies for this Route

Bus companies differ a lot in quality and service they provide. When choosing a bus company for you travels, do some basic research before you buy your tickets.

Safety is one of the most important aspects to consider. We also recommend you checking reviews on overall service quality of the bus companies serving this route.

Our service only partners with reliable and trustworthy bus companies. We do our best to provide your a choice of the best operators available on each route.