How much is the bus ticket from Istanbul Asia to Ankara?

The cheapest bus tickets from Istanbul Asia to Ankara start at R 255. The average price for this route is around R 327. 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 Asia to Ankara?

The average bus journey time from Istanbul Asia to Ankara is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 326 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 45m and is operated by Metro Turizm .

Which bus companies service the Istanbul Asia to Ankara route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 55 buses available per day, including services from Metro Turizm , FlixBus , Pamukkale Turizm , Efe Tur .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Istanbul Asia to Ankara?

The earliest bus departs from Istanbul Asia to Ankara at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Istanbul Asia to Ankara?

A bus trip from Istanbul Asia to Ankara produces an estimated 8 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 Asia to Ankara?

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 793 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Istanbul Asia to Ankara?

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 Asia to Ankara?

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 Istanbul Asia to Ankara?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Pamukkale Turizm , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus Istanbul Asia to Ankara from R 255 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Istanbul Asia to Ankara on 23 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:30	Samandıra Tesis	4h 30m	23:00	Aşti	CheapestFastest
Bus	03:15	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	09:00	Aşti	No tags
Bus	03:45	Dudullu	5h	08:45	Ankara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	02:45	Dudullu Ataşehir	5h	07:45	Ankara Otogarı	No tags
Bus	04:00	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	09:45	Aşti	No tags

Next departures from Istanbul Asia to Ankara on 24 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:45	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	06:30	Aşti	Cheapest
Bus	01:30	Samandıra Tesis	4h 55m	06:25	Aşti	Fastest
Bus	00:50	Samandıra Tesis	6h 10m	07:00	Aşti	No tags
Bus	00:45	Dudullu	5h	05:45	Ankara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:45	Dudullu Ataşehir	5h	05:45	Ankara Otogarı	No tags

Next departures from Istanbul Asia to Ankara on 25 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:45	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	06:30	Aşti	Cheapest
Bus	01:30	Samandıra Tesis	4h 55m	06:25	Aşti	Fastest
Bus	01:15	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	07:00	Aşti	No tags
Bus	00:45	Dudullu	5h	05:45	Ankara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:45	Dudullu Ataşehir	6h	06:45	Ankara Otogarı	No tags

Next departures from Istanbul Asia to Ankara on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:45	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	06:30	Aşti	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Dudullu	4h 59m	06:44	Ankara Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	01:15	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	07:00	Aşti	No tags
Bus	00:45	Dudullu	5h	05:45	Ankara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:45	Dudullu Ataşehir	6h	06:45	Ankara Otogarı	No tags

Next departures from Istanbul Asia to Ankara on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:45	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	06:30	Aşti	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Dudullu	4h 59m	06:44	Ankara Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	01:15	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	07:00	Aşti	No tags
Bus	00:45	Dudullu	5h	05:45	Ankara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:45	Dudullu Ataşehir	5h	05:45	Ankara Otogarı	No tags

Next departures from Istanbul Asia to Ankara on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:45	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	06:30	Aşti	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Dudullu	4h 59m	06:44	Ankara Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	01:15	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	07:00	Aşti	No tags
Bus	00:45	Dudullu	5h	05:45	Ankara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:45	Dudullu Ataşehir	5h	05:45	Ankara Otogarı	No tags

Next departures from Istanbul Asia to Ankara on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:45	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	06:30	Aşti	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Dudullu	4h 59m	06:44	Ankara Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	01:15	Samandıra Tesis	5h 45m	07:00	Aşti	No tags
Bus	00:45	Dudullu	5h	05:45	Ankara Bus Station	No tags
Bus	00:45	Dudullu Ataşehir	5h	05:45	Ankara Otogarı	No tags

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Get from Istanbul Asia to Ankara

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 255, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

55bus per day

5h 15mAverage duration

326 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Istanbul Asia and Ankara?

Stops in Istanbul Asia

A
Dudullu Ataşehir
Şerifali, Miras Sk. 41 A, 34775 Dudullu Osb/Ümraniye/İstanbul, Turkey
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B
Harem Otogarı
Selimiye, Harem Otogarı 32-6, 34668 Üsküdar/İstanbul, Turkey
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C
Sultanbeyli Otogarı
Sultanbeyli Otogarı, Taşkesen Sk. No:2, 34935 Sultanbeyli/İstanbul, Türkiye
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D
Ataşehir
İskenderpaşa Mahallesi, Molla Hüsrev Cd. No:26, 34080 Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey

Stops in Ankara

A
Ankara Otogarı
Ankara Otogarı, Aşti
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B
Aşti
Ankara Otobüs Terminali D:34, Aşti, Yenimahalle, Ankara, 06560, Turkey
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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

Compare bus companies

Metro Turizm

3/5259 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.7

WiFi1.4

FlixBus

3.5/512 136 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Pamukkale Turizm

4.5/5793 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.9

WiFi2.4

Efe Tur

4/561 reviews

Staff2

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.3

TR bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Istanbul Asia to Ankara 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 Asia to Ankara?
The cheapest bus tickets from Istanbul Asia to Ankara start at R 255. The average price for this route is around R 327. 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 Asia to Ankara?
The average bus journey time from Istanbul Asia to Ankara is 5h 15m, covering a distance of 326 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 45m and is operated by Metro Turizm.
Which bus companies service the Istanbul Asia to Ankara route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 55 buses available per day, including services from Metro Turizm, FlixBus, Pamukkale Turizm, Efe Tur.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Istanbul Asia to Ankara?
The earliest bus departs from Istanbul Asia to Ankara at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Istanbul Asia to Ankara?
A bus trip from Istanbul Asia to Ankara produces an estimated 8 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 Asia to Ankara?
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 793 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Istanbul Asia to Ankara?
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 Asia to Ankara?
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 Istanbul Asia to Ankara?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Pamukkale Turizm, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

21/01

R 255

22/01

R 349

Today

R 255

24/01

R 334

25/01

R 334

26/01

R 334

27/01

R 333

28/01

R 333

The cheapest trip from Istanbul Asia to Ankara was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of R 255

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

You can expect to pay from R 255 to R 392 for a bus ticket from Istanbul Asia to Ankara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 333, which is on 2026-01-27.

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.