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 788 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 $20
Pamukkale Turizm Izmir Ankara 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 $25
Meşrutiyet Mahallesi, Atatürk Blv No:97, 06420 Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey
D - Kızılay
Kızılay Mahallesi, 06420 Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey
E - Söğütözü Cep Terminali (Ankara)
Kızılay 1443. Cd. no:15/1, 06590 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Izmir to Ankara by bus
How far is Izmir from Ankara?
Izmir and Ankara are 324 miles (522 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Izmir to Ankara?
Most of the buses traveling from Izmir to Ankara leave from İzmir Otogarı and arrive at Aşti. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
What are the best sights and things to do in Ankara?
Once in Ankara, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Hattusha, Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque, Ankara Kalesi and Ethnography Museum.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/18
$16
11/19
$15
Today
$15
11/21
$16
11/22
$19
11/23
$16
11/24
$19
11/25
$19
The cheapest trip from Izmir to Ankara was searched and found on Nov 19, 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 Izmir to Ankara, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $21 for a bus ticket from Izmir to Ankara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-11-21.
Usually Pamukkale Turizm, FlixBus 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.