Bus services in Istanbul form a wide network and provide easy transportation to every part of the city. IETT buses operated by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality cover crowded and busy areas of the city. These buses, which have a wide route network, provide frequent and comfortable service.

IstanbulKart is an integrated payment system that can be used in the city’s public vehicles such as buses, trams, metro, and ferries. It is very easy to get on buses with this card; All you have to do is scan your card. Additionally, pass cards that are valid within the specified period are also available, which is a practical option for those who want to benefit from the bus service.

Bus stops are strategically placed at different points in the city. These stops are arranged so that passengers can easily find routes and bus numbers. Stop names are indicated on the inside bus panels, allowing passengers to easily follow the stop they want.

In Istanbul, most buses operate in a specific area, usually on the Asian or European side. However, some lines passing through important connection points such as the Bosphorus Bridge are an ideal option for those who want to travel between two continents. However, it should not be forgotten that traveling by bus between different sides of Istanbul may require additional fees.

You can check the full schedule of all buses in İstanbul here: Route Search