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İzmir Archaeological Museum
Major museum displaying artifacts from ancient Smyrna, Ephesus, Pergamon and other Aegean sites. A strong first stop for understanding the region’s deep history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Göreme to İzmir
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
12 h 41 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
670 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Göreme to İzmir is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göreme to İzmir will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Göreme for İzmir on Sat, Jun 20, 6 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 670 km distance in an average of 12 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 12 h 49 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.
FlixBus7:40 PM12h45Göreme, Bus Station8:25 AMİzmir, Bus Terminal$301One-way0 transfers- FlixBus11:10 AM12h49Göreme, Bus Station11:59 PMIzmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:10 AM12h45Göreme, Bus Station11:55 PMİzmir, Bus Terminal$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:40 PM12h55Göreme, Bus Station8:35 AMIzmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:15 PM12h35Göreme, Bus Station10:50 AMİzmir, Bus Terminal$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:15 PM12h30Göreme, Bus Station10:45 AMIzmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:15 PM12h35Göreme, Bus Station10:50 AMİzmir, Bus Terminal$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:40 PM12h45Göreme, Bus Station8:25 AMİzmir, Bus Terminal$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:10 AM12h45Göreme, Bus Station11:55 PMİzmir, Bus Terminal$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:10 AM12h49Göreme, Bus Station11:59 PMIzmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç)$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Göreme to İzmir
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Göreme to İzmir among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $27.
Distance: 416 miles (670 km)
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$30 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Göreme to İzmir is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Göreme to İzmir:
A bus is $42 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göreme to İzmir costing on average $72 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from Göreme to İzmir is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 3m.
Other travel options to İzmir take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Göreme and İzmir including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Göreme 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 $30 (€25) compared to roughly $100 (€82) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $70 (€57). The journey takes 12h 41m versus 9h 26m 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.
Göreme to İzmir Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 12h49 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Göreme to İzmir bus times
The table below shows live departures for Göreme to İzmir buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. 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 | 11:10 AM Göreme, Bus Station | 12h49 | 11:59 PM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 AM Göreme, Bus Station | 12h45 | 11:55 PM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Göreme, Bus Station | 12h45 | 8:25 AM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 PM Göreme, Bus Station | 12h55 | 8:35 AM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Göreme, Bus Station | 12h35 | 10:50 AM İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Göreme, Bus Station | 12h30 | 10:45 AM Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Göreme to İzmir
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Buses from Göreme to İzmir run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 416 miles (670 km) distance in 11h 40m.
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 416 miles (670 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 11h 40m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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 Göreme to İzmirYou can travel by bus between Göreme to İzmir with FlixBus for as low as $25 (€20). 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
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
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.
- Recommended
Arkas Art Center
Well-regarded private art venue in an elegant historic building, hosting temporary exhibitions focused on painting, decorative arts and European collections.
- Recommended
Key Museum
Large transport museum outside the center with classic cars, motorcycles and memorabilia. Especially appealing for visitors seeking something different from archaeology.
- Must visit
Kemeraltı Bazaar
Historic market district with lanes, courtyards, mosques and old trade buildings. A must for atmosphere, shopping, street photography and local urban history.
- Must visit
Konak Square
Central square by the waterfront, home to the Clock Tower and a key meeting point for exploring the city center.
- Must visit
Kordon
Famous seafront promenade stretching along Alsancak, loved for walking, sunset views and everyday city life. One of İzmir’s defining public spaces.
- Vegetarian
Boyoz
Flaky pastry closely associated with Izmir, traditionally eaten at breakfast with tea and a boiled egg.
Kumru
An Izmir specialty sandwich made with sesame-crusted bread, typically filled with cheese, tomato, and grilled sucuk or other meats.
- Gluten-free
Izmir Kofte
Baked meatballs with potatoes and tomato-pepper sauce, a classic home-style dish strongly identified with the city.
Deniz Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant on the Kordon, known for fresh Aegean fish, meze, and classic waterfront dining atmosphere.
Topcu Restaurant
Long-running traditional venue famous for Turkish grills, kebabs, and hearty local dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Sevinc Pastanesi
Historic pastry shop beloved for boyoz and other classic Izmir breakfast pastries, with a casual local atmosphere.
Turkish Lira
Generally affordable for visitors. Food, coffee, and local transport are good value; upscale hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- TRY 150-300 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- TRY 400-800 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- TRY 1,200+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- TRY 80-150 for a cafe coffee.
Tipping culture
Around 5-10% in restaurants is standard if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated for hotel staff and delivery.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 20 TRY
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Izmir Bus Terminal -> Konak
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use the IZUM app to plan routes and check live departures for ESHOT buses, Metro, Tram and Ferries.
- Card payment on board is not generally standard on local buses and trams; use an Izmirim Card or app-supported payment where available.
FAQs: Bus from Göreme to İzmir
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göreme 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 Göreme to İzmir can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Göreme to İzmir is $30 (€25) ; 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 Göreme to İzmir is 11h 40m to travel the 416 miles (670 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 Göreme to İzmir leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Göreme to İzmir leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Göreme to İzmir with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Göreme 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 Göreme and İzmir and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to İzmir from Göreme is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Göreme to İzmir is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Göreme and İzmir including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Göreme to İzmir for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Göreme 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 Göreme 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 Göreme to İzmir.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Göreme 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 Göreme to İzmir:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Göreme 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 Göreme to İzmir with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Göreme to İzmir with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Göreme to İzmir with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Göreme 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 Göreme 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Göreme to İzmir
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The major bus station for departures in Göreme is Göreme, Otogarı. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göreme, Otogarı for your trip from Göreme to İzmir.
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The major bus station for arrivals in İzmir is İzmir, Otobüs Terminali. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali for your trip to İzmir from Göreme.
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