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Istanbul to Izmir by bus

The journey from Istanbul to Izmir by bus is 328.46 km and takes 7 hrs 32 mins. There are 188 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 am and the last at 11:59 pm. It is possible to travel from Istanbul to Izmir by bus for as little as ₹1,357.51 or as much as ₹96,064.00. The best price for this journey is ₹1,357.51.

Lowest Price₹1,357.51
Journey Duration7 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day188
Lowest Price₹1,357.51
Highest Price₹96,064.00
First Departure12:20 am
Last Departure11:59 pm
Distance328.46 km
DepartureIstanbul
ArrivalIzmir
CarriersKAMİL KOÇ OTOBÜSLERİ A.Ş., Metro TurizmMore

Istanbul to Izmir Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Istanbul to Izmir. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do bus tickets from Istanbul to Izmir cost?

On average, a bus ticket from Istanbul to Izmir will cost you ₹7,815.72. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ₹1,357.51. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Istanbul to Izmir, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹7,815.72. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Istanbul to Izmir take by bus?

Traveling from Istanbul to Izmir by bus will usually take 7 hrs 32 mins. This journey covers a distance of 328.46 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 7 hrs 32 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Istanbul to Izmir faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Istanbul and Izmir will complete the journey in 4 hrs 40 mins.On average, it will take you about 7 hrs 32 mins to travel the 328.46 km between Istanbul and Izmir.

How many journeys from Istanbul to Izmir are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Istanbul to Izmir using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 188 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Istanbul to Izmir using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 188 direct connections from Istanbul to Izmir each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Istanbul to Izmir. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Istanbul to Izmir.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Istanbul to Izmir, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Istanbul to Izmir.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ₹1,051.85 to ₹47,578.41 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 98% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Istanbul to Izmir

The cheapest Istanbul - Izmir bus tickets can be found for as low as ₹1,111.51 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,777.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹14,779.01.

Find the best day to travel to Izmir by bus

When travelling to Izmir by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Metro Turizm is a Turkish bus company that provides intercity transportation services across Turkey. The company was founded in 1992 and has since grown to become one of the largest bus operators in the country. Metro Turizm operates a fleet of modern buses equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating. The company offers a range of ticket options, including standard, luxury, and sleeper seats. Metro Turizm also provides online booking services, making it easy for passengers to plan their travel and purchase tickets in advance. The company is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation services to its customers.

Pamukkale Turizm is a Turkish bus company that operates intercity bus services across Turkey. Founded in 1967, the company has a fleet of modern buses that offer comfortable and safe travel to passengers. Pamukkale Turizm operates on more than 100 routes, connecting major cities and towns in Turkey. The company is known for its punctuality, reliability, and affordable fares. It also offers various amenities on board, such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and entertainment systems. Pamukkale Turizm has won several awards for its services and is considered one of the leading bus companies in Turkey.

Services on board Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm and FlixBus from Istanbul to Izmir
Compare services on board when travelling from Istanbul to Izmir by bus.
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Istanbul to Izmir CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
22.99kg
Bus
24.63kg
Flight
65.69kg
Car
52.55kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Izmir?
A bus ticket from Istanbul to Izmir is ₹7,815.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹1,357.51.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Istanbul to Izmir?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Istanbul to Izmir is ₹1,357.51. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Istanbul and Izmir by bus?
Istanbul to Izmir is 328.46 km.
How long does the bus between Istanbul and Izmir take?
Istanbul to Izmir is on average 7 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Istanbul to Izmir?
The bus journey from Istanbul to Izmir is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: KAMİL KOÇ OTOBÜSLERİ A.Ş., Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm, FlixBus, Transferz, Kâmil Koç and Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm.
How many bus connections per day go from Istanbul to Izmir?
Istanbul to Izmir has 188 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Istanbul to Izmir leave?
The earliest bus from Istanbul to Izmir departs at 12:20 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Istanbul to Izmir depart?
The latest bus from Istanbul to Izmir departs at 11:59 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Istanbul to Izmir in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is ₹1,357.51 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Istanbul to Izmir?
There are on average 188 direct connection(s) from Istanbul to go to Izmir.
What's the fastest journey time between Istanbul to Izmir by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Istanbul and Izmir is 4 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Istanbul to Izmir?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Istanbul and Izmir.
What are the CO2 emissions for Istanbul to Izmir by bus?
The bus journey from Istanbul to Izmir creates 24.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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