How far is Istanbul Europe from Ayvalık?

About 167 miles (270 km) separate Istanbul Europe and Ayvalık.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Istanbul Europe to Ayvalık?

Most of the buses traveling from Istanbul Europe to Ayvalık leave from Esenler Otogarı and arrive at Ayvalık Otogarı. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Istanbul Europe to Ayvalık from $17 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Istanbul Europe to Ayvalık on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:00pm	Esenler Otogarı	8h 15m	11:15pm	Ayvalık	Cheapest
Bus	11:59pm	Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı	7h 31m	7:30am	Ayvalık	Fastest
Bus	11:30pm	Esenler Otogarı	8h 30m	8:00am	Ayvalık	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	Esenler Otogarı	8h	6:30am	Ayvalık	No tags
Bus	11:50pm	Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı	8h 10m	8:00am	Ayvalık	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 9:57 AM +03.

Get from Istanbul Europe to Ayvalık

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day

8hAverage Duration

171 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Istanbul Europe and Ayvalık?

Stops in Istanbul Europe

A
Esenler Otogarı
Esenler Otogarı, 34035 Bayrampaşa / İstanbul, Turkey
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B
Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı
Güzeltepe, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı İstanbul, Türkiye, 34060 Eyüp, Turkey
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C
İstanbul
Altıntepsi, O-3, 34220 , Esenler/İstanbul, , Turkey
D
Büyükçekmece
Fatih Mahallesi, Rıza Küçükoğlupaşa Cd., 34500 Büyükçekmece/İstanbul, Turkey
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E
Atakent
Atakent Mahallesi, Kamelya Sk. No:59, 34307 Küçükçekmece/İstanbul, Turkey
F
Harem
Üsküdar Harem Sahil Yolu, 34668 Üsküdar/Harem/İstanbul, , Turkey

Stops in Ayvalık

A
Ayvalık Otogarı
150 Evler, 29 Mayıs Cd. No:65, 10400 Ayvalık/Balıkesir, Türkiye
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Balıkesir Uludağ

4/547 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.5

FlixBus

3.5/511,411 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Metro Turizm

3/5255 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1.4

Pamukkale Turizm

4.5/5788 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi2.4

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Istanbul Europe to Ayvalık by bus

How far is Istanbul Europe from Ayvalık?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Istanbul Europe to Ayvalık?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/21

$17

11/22

$17

Today

$17

11/24

$18

11/25

$17

11/26

$17

11/27

$17

11/28

$17

The cheapest trip from Istanbul Europe to Ayvalık was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $17

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

You can expect to pay from $17 to $25 for a bus ticket from Istanbul Europe to Ayvalık based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-11-28.

Usually Metro 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.