- Must visit
Antalya Archaeology Museum
Major regional museum with rich Lycian, Roman, and Pamphylian collections, including statues, sarcophagi, and finds from nearby ancient cities.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 43 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ankara to Antalya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ankara to Antalya will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 12 buses that leave Ankara for Antalya on Sat, Jun 20, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 384 km distance in an average of 7 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ankara to Antalya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Ankara to Antalya:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ankara to Antalya costing on average $60 (€49).
Other travel options to Antalya take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 41m.
You'll arrive about 1h 20m sooner (4h 41m by bus vs 6h 1m by car) and save roughly $36 (€29) compared to fuel and tolls ($25 (€21) vs $61 (€50)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Pamukkale, Varan Turizm.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h59 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
The table below shows live departures for Ankara to Antalya buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 10:00 AM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 7h45 | 5:45 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 8h15 | 8:15 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 PM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 9h00 | 11:00 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:30 PM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 8h00 | 1:30 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:15 PM Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri) | 9h00 | 7:15 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:35 PM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 7h55 | 6:30 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 7h15 | 6:15 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:35 PM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 7h40 | 7:15 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
FlixBus | 1:00 AM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 8h45 | 9:45 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri) | 9h45 | 11:45 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 AM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 9h15 | 11:45 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Ankara to Antalya run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 238 miles (384 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Major regional museum with rich Lycian, Roman, and Pamphylian collections, including statues, sarcophagi, and finds from nearby ancient cities.
Small ethnographic museum in the old town showing Ottoman-era domestic life and local culture in a restored historic house.
Open-air sand sculpture exhibition with large themed works; especially popular for evening visits and photos.
Antalya’s atmospheric old town of narrow lanes, restored Ottoman houses, boutique stays, and easy access to key landmarks.
Long seafront park and promenade popular for walking, cycling, mountain views, and sunset social life.
Clifftop urban park with sweeping Mediterranean views, shaded paths, and classic viewpoints above the sea.
Antalya-style bean salad made with white beans and a distinctive tahini sauce, often served with onion, parsley, and egg. It is one of the city’s signature local dishes.
A traditional Antalya meze made from tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and cumin. It is creamy, tangy, and commonly served with bread as a local appetizer.
Pumpkin dessert sweetened and finished with tahini and sometimes walnuts. It is a regional specialty that reflects Antalya’s love of tahini-based flavors.
An established fine dining venue in Kaleiçi, set in a historic courtyard. Known for elegant Turkish and Mediterranean dishes and a romantic atmosphere.
One of Antalya’s most famous long-running restaurants, known for refined Turkish and regional Mediterranean cuisine with sea views and an upscale atmosphere.
A long-established Kaleiçi restaurant offering a polished menu that blends international and Mediterranean influences in a stylish setting.
Generally good value for tourists. Local eateries are affordable, while resort areas and upscale dining cost more.
About 5-10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated for hotel staff, porters, and tour guides.
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