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Based on 119 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Metro Turizm ticket prices on this trip start at US$1.00
Metro Turizm Istanbul Europe Ankara recent customer reviews
I didn’t like the bed bugs to some type of fleas on the chair. I’m very itchy now and have scaryhes
They offer good transport service, but I was not happy there is no WiFi on the bus and I don't know if there isn't enough water in the bus for passengers. when I requested, the bus attendant gave me the first time and didn't give me the second and third time i requested.
Based on 2363 reviews, the company was rated 3.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$16.00
Based on 629 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Pamukkale Turizm ticket prices on this trip start at US$13.00
Pamukkale Turizm Istanbul Europe Ankara recent customer reviews
That was great and comfortable travel
Staff of Pamukkale Turizm at Istanbul bus terminal are kind and helpful. But the sudden change of the schedule without prior notice is unacceptable. I have to change all the schedule on that day which disturbed a lot of people.
Based on 49 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Sakarya VİB ticket prices on this trip start at US$16.00
Based on 57 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Efe Tur ticket prices on this trip start at US$10.00
Istanbul to Ankara buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 120 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 00:01 - 23:59 |
Minimum Price | US$9 |
Average Ticket Price | US$20 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 3h20m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 6h45m |
Distance | 220 miles |
Bus companies on this route | Metro Turizm, FlixBus, Pamukkale Turizm, Sakarya VİB, Efe Tur |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Istanbul and Ankara?
Esenler Otogarı, 34035 Bayrampaşa / İstanbul, Turkey
Esenler OtogarıGüzeltepe, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı İstanbul, Türkiye, 34060 Eyüp, Turkey
Alibeyköy OtogarıAltıntepsi, O-3, 34220 , Esenler/İstanbul, , Turkey
İstanbulFatih Mahallesi, Rıza Küçükoğlupaşa Cd., 34500 Büyükçekmece/İstanbul, Turkey
BüyükçekmeceAvcılar Belediyesi Cihangir Mahallesi Yolcu Aktarma İstasyonu, 34310 Avcılar/İstanbul
AvcılarAltıntepsi, Esenler Otogarı No:25, 34035 Bayrampaşa/İstanbul, Türkiye
Esenler OtogarAnkara Otobüs Terminali D:34, Aşti, Yenimahalle, Ankara, 06560, Turkey
AştiAnkara Otogarı, Aşti
Ankara OtogarıKızılay 1443. Cd. no:15/1, 06590 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye
Söğütözü Cep Terminali (Ankara)Meşrutiyet Mahallesi, Atatürk Blv No:97, 06420 Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey
MamakKızılay Mahallesi, 06420 Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey
KızılayFrequently asked questions on the trip Istanbul Europe - Ankara
The average bus ticket price from Istanbul Europe to Ankara is US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Istanbul Europe to Ankara is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between Istanbul Europe and Ankara is around 6h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 219 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from Istanbul Europe to Ankara can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 120 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Istanbul Europe to Ankara by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from Istanbul Europe to Ankara, you can travel comfortably and safely with Metro Turizm, FlixBus, Pamukkale Turizm.
Buses travelling between Istanbul Europe and Ankara leave from Esenler Otogarı or Alibeyköy Otogarı and arrive at Aşti, Ankara Otogarı, Söğütözü Cep Terminali (Ankara).
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Istanbul Europe to Ankara as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$8 to US$22 for a bus ticket from Istanbul Europe to Ankara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$9, which is on 2024-03-20.
Usually pamukkale will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Istanbul Europe to Ankara but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Istanbul Europe to Ankara, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Istanbul Europe to Ankara.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Istanbul Europe to Ankara, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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Popular Buses Connecting Istanbul Europe
Buses Leaving from Istanbul Europe
- Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Coach Istanbul - Thessaloniki
- Bus Istanbul - Athens
- Istanbul - Bucharest
- Bus from Istanbul to Skopje
- Coach Istanbul - Bodrum
- Bus Istanbul - Gallipoli
- Istanbul - Dalaman
- Bus from Istanbul to Çanakkale
- Coach Istanbul - Kayseri
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- Istanbul - Marmaris
- Bus from Istanbul to Kusadasi
- Coach Istanbul - Diyarbakir
- Bus Istanbul - Konya
Buses Going to Istanbul Europe
- Bus from Tours to Istanbul
- Coach Izmir - Istanbul
- Bus Varna - Istanbul
- Paris - Istanbul
- Bus from Ankara to Istanbul
- Coach Burgas - Istanbul
- Bus Fethiye - Istanbul
- Dalaman - Istanbul
- Bus from Bodrum to Istanbul
- Coach Edirne - Istanbul
- Bus Marmaris - Istanbul
- Göreme - Istanbul
- Bus from Kayseri to Istanbul
- Coach Çanakkale - Istanbul
- Bus Kusadasi - Istanbul
Popular Buses Connecting Ankara
Buses Leaving from Ankara
- Bus from Ankara to Istanbul
- Coach Ankara - Göreme
- Bus Ankara - Antalya
- Ankara - Tbilisi
- Bus from Ankara to Nevşehir
- Coach Ankara - Batumi
- Bus Ankara - Adana
- Ankara - Kayseri
- Bus from Ankara to Bodrum
- Coach Ankara - Izmir
- Bus Ankara - Dalaman
- Ankara - Yalova
- Bus from Ankara to Marmaris
- Coach Ankara - Bursa
- Bus Ankara - Kars
Buses Going to Ankara
- Bus from Antalya to Ankara
- Coach Tbilisi - Ankara
- Bus Batumi - Ankara
- Gaziantep - Ankara
- Bus from Bursa to Ankara
- Coach Dalaman - Ankara
- Bus Izmir - Ankara
- Adana - Ankara
- Bus from Kayseri to Ankara
- Coach Elazığ - Ankara
- Bus Mersin - Ankara
- Balikesir - Ankara
- Bus from Istanbul Asia to Ankara
- Coach Manavgat - Ankara
- Bus Batman - Ankara
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Göreme to Pamukkale
- Coach Fethiye - Pamukkale
- Bus Antalya - Göreme
- Istanbul - Göreme
- Bus from Fethiye to Kaş
- Coach Fethiye - Antalya
- Bus Antalya - Alanya
- Antalya - Konya
- Bus from Dalaman to Kaş
- Coach Alanya - Antalya
- Bus Bodrum - Kusadasi
- Göreme - Denizli
- Bus from Antalya to Kaş
- Coach Antalya - Denizli
- Bus Marmaris - Antalya