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İzmir Archaeology Museum
Excellent archaeological museum with sculptures, ceramics, and finds from Smyrna, Ephesus, Teos, and other ancient Ionian sites.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF12
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF12
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 29 m
Buses on Sep 18
8
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bodrum to İzmir is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bodrum to İzmir will cost around CHF12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF12.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 8 buses from Bodrum to İzmir, including 8 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 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 Bodrum to İzmir among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF12, while a flight costs an average of CHF396.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
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CHF12 Average price Cheapest | CHF396 Average price |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bodrum to İzmir:
A bus is CHF384 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bodrum to İzmir costing on average CHF396.
Other travel options to İzmir take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 33m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:59PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF12 |
The table below shows live departures for Bodrum to İzmir buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. 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 Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) | 3h25 | 1:25 PM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) | 3h50 | 1:50 PM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) | 3h35 | 6:35 PM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) | 3h30 | 6:30 PM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) | 3h30 | 8:30 PM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) | 3h30 | 11:30 PM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:00 PM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) | 3h50 | 11:50 PM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:30 PM Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) | 3h30 | 3:00 AM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bodrum to İzmir run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF10 if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:29, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF10 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 46m |
First bus 12:29 AM |
Last bus 11:45 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 Bodrum 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 Bodrum to İzmir buses use the Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) to İzmir, Otobüs Terminali station pair, with some services arriving at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç). Use this guide to compare Bodrum and İzmir bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) is 4 km from Bodrum city centre. Public transport options include:
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small eateries and cafes are present at the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba).
Available at Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba): The station is equipped with ramps for wheelchair access.
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.