How far is Istanbul Europe from Safranbolu by coach?

The journey from Safranbolu to Istanbul Europe by coach covers an approximate distance of 195 miles (315 km).

Is there a way to reach Istanbul Europe from Safranbolu without a car?

You can reach Istanbul Europe from Safranbolu by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Safranbolu to Istanbul Europe from £14 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Safranbolu to Istanbul Europe on 12 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:00	Safranbolu Otogarı	7h 30m	22:30	Esenler Otogarı	Cheapest
Bus	17:30	Safranbolu Otogarı	6h 29m	23:59	Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı	Fastest
Bus	15:00	Safranbolu Otogarı	7h 15m	22:15	Alibeyköy Otogarı	No tags
Bus	10:30	Safranbolu Otogarı	9h	19:30	Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı	No tags
Bus	12:30	Safranbolu	7h 30m	20:00	Esenler Otogarı	No tags
Bus	12:45	Safranbolu Otogarı	7h 45m	20:30	Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı	No tags
Bus	14:30	Safranbolu	7h 30m	22:00	Esenler Otogarı	No tags
Bus	13:30	Safranbolu Otogarı	6h 45m	20:15	Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı	No tags

Next departures from Safranbolu to Istanbul Europe on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:30	Safranbolu Otogarı	6h 30m	07:00	Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı	Cheapest
Bus	17:30	Safranbolu Otogarı	6h 29m	23:59	Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı	Fastest
Bus	00:30	Safranbolu Otogarı	6h 30m	07:00	Esenler Otogarı	No tags
Bus	12:45	Safranbolu Otogarı	7h 45m	20:30	Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı	No tags
Bus	00:30	Safranbolu	7h 30m	08:00	Esenler Otogarı	No tags
Bus	15:00	Safranbolu Otogarı	7h 30m	22:30	Esenler Otogarı	No tags
Bus	13:30	Safranbolu Otogarı	6h 45m	20:15	Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı	No tags
Bus	08:30	Safranbolu	7h 15m	15:45	Esenler Otogarı	No tags

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Get from Safranbolu to Istanbul Europe

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32bus per day

7h 15mAverage duration

195 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Metro Turizm

3/5255 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.7

WiFi1.4

Pamukkale Turizm

4.5/5786 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi2.5

Efe Tur

4/561 reviews

Staff2

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.3

Based on 61 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Efe Tur ticket prices on this trip start at £15

Efe Tur Safranbolu Istanbul Europe recent customer reviews

The bus trip with Efe tour was very comfortable and efficient. Free snacks and drinks were welcome. The bus left on time and arrived very close to the scheduled time.

David T.

25 July 2023

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

How far is Istanbul Europe from Safranbolu by coach?
The journey from Safranbolu to Istanbul Europe by coach covers an approximate distance of 195 miles (315 km).
Is there a way to reach Istanbul Europe from Safranbolu without a car?
You can reach Istanbul Europe from Safranbolu by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

10/11

£16

11/11

£16

Today

£14

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£14

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The cheapest trip from Safranbolu to Istanbul Europe was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of £14

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

You can expect to pay from £14 to £18 for a bus ticket from Safranbolu to Istanbul Europe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-11-13.