Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 789 reviews, the company was rated 4.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. Pamukkale Turizm ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Pamukkale Turizm Ankara Izmir recent customer reviews
Based on 56 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Anadolu Ulasim ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Based on 255 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Metro Turizm ticket prices on this trip start at $15
Based on 47 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Balıkesir Uludağ ticket prices on this trip start at $19
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ankara to Izmir by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ankara to Izmir?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ankara to Izmir start from $15. The average price for this route is around $20. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ankara to Izmir?
The average bus trip duration from Ankara to Izmir is 8h, covering a distance of 317 miles (511 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 6h and is operated by Metro Turizm.
Which bus companies service the Ankara to Izmir route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ankara to Izmir?
The earliest bus departs from Ankara to Izmir at 12:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ankara to Izmir?
A bus trip from Ankara to Izmir generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Ankara to Izmir?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Pamukkale Turizm, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 788 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ankara to Izmir?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Balıkesir Uludağ has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.5.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Ankara to Izmir?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Pamukkale Turizm, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ankara to Izmir?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Anadolu Ulasim, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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12/02
$15
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$15
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$15
12/05
$15
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$15
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$15
12/08
$16
12/09
$16
The cheapest trip from Ankara to Izmir was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $15
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ankara to Izmir, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $24 for a bus ticket from Ankara to Izmir based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-12-05.
Usually Pamukkale Turizm, Anadolu Ulasim 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.
The cheapest trip from Ankara to Izmir was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $15
