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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | Çayeli Otobüs Durağı | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Aksaray | Çayeli Otobüs Durağı | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Esenler Otogarı | Çayeli Otobüs Durağı | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Esenler Otogarı | Çayeli bus station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | Çayeli bus station | No tags |
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Get from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli
The journey takes about 19 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 438, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli?
The cheapest bus tickets from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli start at R 438. The average price for this route is around R 546. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli?
The average bus journey time from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli is 19h 30m, covering a distance of 987 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 10m and is operated by Metro Turizm.
Which bus companies service the Istanbul Europe to Çayeli route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Metro Turizm, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli?
The earliest bus departs from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli at 12:30. And the latest bus departs at 18:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli?
A bus trip from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli produces an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 437To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 437 to R 674 for a bus ticket from Istanbul Europe to Çayeli based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 540, which is on 2025-12-18.
Usually FlixBus 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.
