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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Aşti | İzmir Otogarı | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Aşti | İzmir Otogarı | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Aşti | İzmir Otogarı | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Ankara Otogarı | Izmir bus station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Ankara Bus Station | İzmir Otogarı | No tags |
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Get from Ankara to Izmir
The journey takes about 8 hours 1 minute, and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ankara and Izmir?
Stops in Ankara
- AAnkara Otogarı, Aşti
- BAnkara Otobüs Terminali D:34, Aşti, Yenimahalle, Ankara, 06560, Turkey
- C
Mamak
Meşrutiyet Mahallesi, Atatürk Blv No:97, 06420 Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey - D
Kızılay
Kızılay Mahallesi, 06420 Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey - E
Söğütözü Cep Terminali (Ankara)
Kızılay 1443. Cd. no:15/1, 06590 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye
Stops in Izmir
- Aİzmir Otogarı, Karacaoğlan, Kemal Paşa Cad. No:1 D:158, 35070 Bornova/İzmir
- B
Adnan Menderes Havaalanı (Gaziemir, İzmir)
Dokuz Eylül Mh., Adnan Menderes Havaalanı, 35410 Gaziemir/İzmir, Turkey
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ankara to Izmir by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ankara to Izmir?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ankara to Izmir start from $21. The average price for this route is around $29. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ankara to Izmir?
The average bus travel time from Ankara to Izmir is 8h 1m, covering a distance of 510 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h and is operated by Metro Turizm.
Which bus companies service the Ankara to Izmir route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 60 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Pamukkale Turizm, Anadolu Ulasim, Metro Turizm, Balıkesir Uludağ.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Ankara to Izmir?
The earliest bus departs from Ankara to Izmir at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ankara to Izmir?
A bus trip from Ankara to Izmir generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Ankara to Izmir?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Pamukkale Turizm, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 788 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ankara to Izmir?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Balıkesir Uludağ has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Ankara to Izmir?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Pamukkale Turizm, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ankara to Izmir?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Anadolu Ulasim, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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 Ankara to Izmir was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ankara to Izmir, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $21 to $34 for a bus ticket from Ankara to Izmir based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $21 which is on 2025-11-30.
Usually Pamukkale Turizm 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.
