- Must visit
İzmir Archaeology Museum
Excellent archaeological museum with sculptures, ceramics, and finds from Smyrna, Ephesus, Teos, and other ancient Ionian sites.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
355 km
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 $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 16 buses that leave Antalya for İzmir on Mon, Aug 24, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 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 Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 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.
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FlixBusOmio 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 $24. 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 $24, and a flight costs an average of $45.
Distance: 220 miles (355 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m 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) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Antalya to İzmir:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antalya to İzmir costing on average $78 (€62).
Other travel options to İzmir take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 42m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€22) compared to roughly $72 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $44 (€35). The journey takes 6h 42m 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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:46PM | Duration 6h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 08:46PM | Duration 8h16 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:21AM | Duration 7h21 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h31 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Antalya to İzmir buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 9:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 6h30 | 3:30 PM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:00 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 6h00 | 6:00 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 | 12:30 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 | 8:00 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 6h45 | 2:45 AM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 7h21 | 6:21 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 | 11:59 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 6h31 | 6:30 AM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:59 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 6h36 | 6:35 AM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 6h50 | 8:50 AM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 6h45 | 8:45 AM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 5h30 | 11:30 AM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 5h20 | 11:20 AM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Antalya to İzmir run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 19 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.
Distance 220 miles (355 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 19 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of İzmir — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect İzmir trip today.
Excellent archaeological museum with sculptures, ceramics, and finds from Smyrna, Ephesus, Teos, and other ancient Ionian sites.
Turkey’s first museum dedicated to illusion art, offering interactive optical exhibits that are playful, modern, and family friendly.
Specialized museum in a historic church complex exploring trade, craftsmanship, and social life in old İzmir through objects and displays.
Historic bazaar district packed with hans, mosques, courtyards, and shopping lanes. Essential for atmosphere and everyday city life.
Elegant waterfront promenade famous for sunsets, sea breeze, lawns, and long walks between Konak and Alsancak.
Bustling square at the heart of the city, best known for the clock tower, ferry access, and major civic landmarks.
Crisp sesame ring bread sold by street vendors and bakeries. An Izmir breakfast staple, usually eaten plain or with cheese, olives, and tea.
Toasted sandwich with İzmir tulum cheese, tomato, and sausage. It is strongly associated with Boyozcu and breakfast culture in İzmir.
Flaky pastry believed to have Sephardic roots in İzmir. Traditionally eaten at breakfast with boiled eggs and tea.
Respected fine-dining seafood address on the coast, known for refined Aegean fish dishes, meze, and sunset views.
Historic Kemeraltı restaurant famed for traditional Turkish kebabs and old İzmir atmosphere. Popular for classic meze and grilled meats.
Well-known seafood restaurant in Alsancak, valued for fresh fish, meze, and polished Aegean dining in a smart yet relaxed setting.
Moderate for Turkey: tourist areas and hotels cost more, but local dining, public transit, and casual cafes are still fairly affordable.
Tip 5-10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave a small cash tip for good service.
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Izmir Bus Terminal -> Konak Square
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.

Most Antalya to İzmir buses use the Antalya, Şehir Otogarı to İzmir, Otobüs Terminali station pair, with some services arriving at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç). Use this guide to compare Antalya and İzmir bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Antalya, Şehir Otogarı is 3 km from Antalya city centre. Public transport options include:
Antalya, Şehir Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and local cuisine options.
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Antalya, Şehir Otogarı.
Available at Antalya, Şehir Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antalya, Şehir Otogarı: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
İzmir, Otobüs Terminali is 6 km from İzmir city centre. Public transport options include:
İzmir, Otobüs Terminali has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple cafes and fast-food outlets.
Free wifi available in the main areas. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali.
Available at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali: Accessible ramps and services for disabled passengers.
Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) is 7 km from İzmir city centre. Public transport options include:
Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafe services available.
Wi-Fi is available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç). ATMs are aTMs available near ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç).
Available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç): Ramps for wheelchair access provided.
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