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Kayseri Archaeological Museum
Major archaeology museum with finds from Kültepe and surrounding civilizations. Essential for understanding Kayseri’s deep Anatolian past.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
zł129
Average ticket price on Sep 17
zł129
Fastest journey on Sep 17
9 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
9 h 32 m
Buses on Sep 17
6
Distance
467 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Antalya to Kayseri is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Antalya to Kayseri will cost around zł129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł129.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 6 buses from Antalya to Kayseri, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 467 km distance in an average of 9 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 10 h 5 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 flight as it is the most popular option from Antalya to Kayseri among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł134 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł134, while a flight costs an average of zł1166.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł134 Average price Cheapest | zł1166 Average price | zł281 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Antalya to Kayseri:
A bus is zł1032 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Antalya to Kayseri costing on average zł1166.
Other travel options to Kayseri take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 53m.
Tickets start at around zł134 compared to roughly zł281 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł147. The journey takes 9h 53m versus 7h 7m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł151 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price zł129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price zł153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price zł116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:59PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 11h01 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 9h31 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł129 |
The table below shows live departures for Antalya to Kayseri buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 PM Antalya | 10h35 | 5:05 AM Kayseri | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Antalya | 10h35 | 5:35 AM Kayseri | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
FlixBus | 9:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 10h05 | 7:05 PM Kayseri, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 9h45 | 8:45 PM Kayseri, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:30 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 10h30 | 1:00 AM Kayseri, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 9h10 | 5:40 AM Kayseri, Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Antalya to Kayseri run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł111 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price zł111 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Kayseri — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kayseri trip today.
Major archaeology museum with finds from Kültepe and surrounding civilizations. Essential for understanding Kayseri’s deep Anatolian past.
Museum in the Seljuk Gevher Nesibe complex, presenting the history of medicine. Its historic setting makes the visit especially memorable.
Important excavation museum at ancient Kaniš-Karum, where Assyrian trade tablets transformed Near Eastern history. A must for serious history fans.
Central historic quarter around the citadel and bazaars. Ideal for walking between major monuments, shops, and the city’s layered architecture.
Large central square used for events and city gatherings, framed by major civic buildings. A practical orientation point for first-time visitors.
Popular mountain zone for skiing in winter and fresh-air escapes in warmer months. One of the region’s biggest drawcards beyond the old city.
Mantı is Kayseri’s signature tiny dumplings filled with minced meat, served with yogurt, garlic, and spiced butter. The city is famed for making them especially small and delicate.
Pastırma is air-dried cured beef coated with a spicy fenugreek paste. Kayseri is Turkey’s best-known pastırma center, making it a classic local specialty.
Sucuk is a spicy fermented sausage made with beef, garlic, and spices. Kayseri is especially famous for its rich, robust versions eaten at breakfast or grilled.
Well-known traditional restaurant specializing in Develi cıvıklısı, grilled meats, and regional dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Historic casual eatery known for Kayseri mantı and other local specialties in a simple traditional setting.
Established steak and grill restaurant famous for pastırmalı dishes, sucuk, and quality meat service in a polished setting.
Budget-friendly for Turkey. Hotels, meals, and local transit usually cost less than in Istanbul or Cappadocia tourist hubs.
Service may be included, but 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up in cafes. For taxis, round up the fare or add a small tip.
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Kayseri Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali -> Cumhuriyet Meydanı
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Antalya to Kayseri 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 Kayseri, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Antalya to Kayseri buses use the Antalya, Şehir Otogarı to Kayseri, Otogarı station pair. Use this guide to compare Antalya and Kayseri 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.
Kayseri, Otogarı is 7 km from Kayseri city centre. Public transport options include:
Kayseri, Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants offering local cuisine are present.
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main service area.
Ticket office support is available at Kayseri, Otogarı.
Available at Kayseri, Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kayseri, Otogarı: The station is accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
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