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The cheapest and fastest buses from Antalya to İzmir
Showing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
355 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antalya to İzmir is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antalya to İzmir will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast buses
Of the 16 buses that leave Antalya for İzmir on Thu, Jul 09, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 355 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 6 h 31 m 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.
FlixBus12:00 PM5h50Antalya, Şehir Otogarı5:50 PMIzmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)$271One-way0 transfers- FlixBus2:00 AM6h50Antalya, Şehir Otogarı8:50 AMIzmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:00 PM6h00Antalya, Şehir Otogarı6:00 PMİzmir, Bus Terminal$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:59 PM6h31Antalya, Şehir Otogarı6:30 AMIzmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:59 PM6h41Antalya, Şehir Otogarı6:40 AMİzmir, Bus Terminal$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 AM5h20Antalya, Şehir Otogarı11:20 AMIzmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus6:00 AM5h30Antalya, Şehir Otogarı11:30 AMİzmir, Bus Terminal$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:00 PM5h50Antalya, Şehir Otogarı5:50 PMIzmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:00 PM6h00Antalya, Şehir Otogarı6:00 PMİzmir, Bus Terminal$271One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:59 PM6h31Antalya, Şehir Otogarı6:30 AMIzmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Antalya to İzmir
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Antalya to İzmir among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Antalya to İzmir is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Antalya to İzmir:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antalya to İzmir costing on average $66 (€54).
The fastest way to travel from Antalya to İzmir is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to İzmir take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antalya and İzmir including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antalya to İzmir among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $24 (€20) compared to roughly $69 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $45 (€37). The journey takes 6h 46m versus 5h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Antalya to İzmir Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:46PM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 7h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h31 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $27 |
Live departures
Antalya to İzmir bus times
The table below shows live departures for Antalya to İzmir buses for tomorrow, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 5h20 | 11:20 AM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 5h30 | 11:30 AM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 7h30 | 3:30 PM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 6h45 | 4:45 PM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 7h00 | 5:00 PM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 5h50 | 5:50 PM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:00 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 6h00 | 6:00 PM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 8h06 | 8:36 PM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:30 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 8h16 | 8:46 PM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 7h00 | 4:00 AM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 7h16 | 6:16 AM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:00 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 7h21 | 6:21 AM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 6h31 | 6:30 AM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 6h41 | 6:40 AM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Antalya to İzmir
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Buses from Antalya to İzmir run on average 21 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 21 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 220 miles (355 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Antalya to İzmirYou can travel by bus between Antalya to İzmir with FlixBus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Izmir
Things to do in Izmir
Discover the best of Izmir — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Izmir trip today.
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Atatürk Museum
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Arkas Art Center
Elegant art gallery in a restored Levantine mansion, known for high-quality temporary exhibitions and central location.
- Must visit
Kordon
Famous seafront promenade for walking, sunsets, and city views, central to everyday life in İzmir.
- Must visit
Kemeraltı Bazaar
Historic bazaar district with lanes, hans, mosques, and shopping streets that capture traditional urban İzmir.
- Must visit
Konak Square
Main civic square anchored by the Clock Tower, ferry access, and major city landmarks.
- Vegetarian
Boyoz
Izmir’s signature flaky pastry, traditionally eaten warm for breakfast with tea and a boiled egg. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
Kumru
A famous Izmir sandwich made with a chewy sesame bread roll, usually filled with cheese, tomato, and often sucuk or grilled meats. The Cesme-style version is especially well known.
- Gluten-free
Izmir Kofte
A classic local dish of seasoned meatballs baked or simmered with potatoes, tomatoes, and peppers. It is a staple of Aegean home cooking.
Tarihi Alsancak Dostlar Firini
One of the best-known spots to try boyoz and other baked breakfast specialties, popular with locals for a quick authentic bite.
Deniz Restaurant
An established seafood restaurant on the Kordon, known for fresh fish, classic meze, and elegant sea-view dining.
Topcu Restaurant
A long-running traditional restaurant famous for Turkish grills, kebabs, and hearty local specialties in a classic setting.
Turkish lira
Affordable for many visitors. Local eateries, transit, and coffee are cheap; hotels and tourist areas cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- TRY 150-300 for street food or a simple lokanta meal.
- Mid-range
- TRY 400-800 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- TRY 1,200+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- TRY 80-150 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Around 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are welcome for hotel staff and delivery.
İzmirim Kart
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 25 TRY
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
İzmir Otogar, İzmir -> Konak, İzmir
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use the İzmirim Kart on metro, tram, ferry and ESHOT buses; single-use paper tickets are limited and cost more than card fares.
- On most buses and trams, bank card payment is not the standard method, so load balance onto an İzmirim Kart before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Antalya to İzmir
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antalya to İzmir by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at İzmir, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Antalya to İzmir can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Antalya to İzmir is $24 (€20) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Antalya to İzmir is 5h 50m to travel the 220 miles (355 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Antalya to İzmir leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Antalya to İzmir leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct buses a day from Antalya to İzmir with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Antalya to İzmir, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to İzmir. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Antalya and İzmir and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to İzmir from Antalya is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Antalya to İzmir is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Antalya and İzmir including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Antalya to İzmir for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Antalya to İzmir:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in İzmir are:
- Konak Square, the central square of Izmir featuring the iconic clock tower and bustling with local life
- Kemeralti Bazaar, a historic market area offering a variety of shops, cafes, and traditional Turkish goods
- Kadifekale, an ancient fortress providing panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Izmir's history
- Agora of Smyrna, well-preserved ruins of a Roman marketplace showcasing ancient architecture
- Izmir Archaeological Museum, housing an extensive collection of artifacts from the region's rich historical past.
The best things to do in İzmir include:
- Ephesus, an ancient city with well-preserved ruins showcasing Roman architecture
- Alsancak, a lively district known for its vibrant nightlife and charming cafes
- Kordon, a scenic waterfront promenade perfect for a leisurely stroll
- Izmir Wildlife Park, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animals and natural habitats
- Balcova Cable Car, offering stunning views of the city and the Aegean Sea.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Antalya to İzmir depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Antalya to İzmir.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Antalya to İzmir:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Antalya to İzmir:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Antalya to İzmir. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Antalya to İzmir with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Antalya to İzmir with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Antalya to İzmir with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Antalya nor İzmir are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye and Türkiye. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Antalya to İzmir among Omio's users.
Türkiye uses the Turkish Lira (TRY) as its currency. Travelers often find cards widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, local markets, and rural regions where card acceptance may be limited.
In Izmir, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like bazaars and public transportation. Avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers to prevent scams. Be wary of taxi drivers who may overcharge or take longer routes; always use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should keep an eye on their belongings at popular tourist sites and avoid isolated areas at night for safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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