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.
Pamukkale Turizm Izmir Ankara recent customer reviews
A reliable company
5 out of 5 stars
Carla C.
Too many stops for smoking, but better than smoke on the bus
Based on 768 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 $23
Pamukkale Turizm Izmir Ankara recent customer reviews
A reliable company
5 out of 5 stars
Carla C.
Too many stops for smoking, but better than smoke on the bus
Based on 55 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 $23
Pamukkale Turizm Izmir Ankara recent customer reviews
A reliable company
5 out of 5 stars
Carla C.
Too many stops for smoking, but better than smoke on the bus
Based on 242 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 $17
Pamukkale Turizm Izmir Ankara recent customer reviews
A reliable company
5 out of 5 stars
Carla C.
Too many stops for smoking, but better than smoke on the bus
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the value for money but often complained with the timeliness. Balıkesir Uludağ ticket prices on this trip start at $25
Pamukkale Turizm Izmir Ankara recent customer reviews
A reliable company
5 out of 5 stars
Carla C.
Too many stops for smoking, but better than smoke on the bus
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Izmir to Ankara.
Bus service from Izmir to Ankara will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.
Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Ankara from Izmir, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
Where are the popular stops in Izmir and Ankara?
Stops in Izmir
A - İzmir Otogarı
İzmir Otogarı, Karacaoğlan, Kemal Paşa Cad. No:1 D:158, 35070 Bornova/İzmirİzmir Otogarı
Frequently asked questions for your trip Izmir - Ankara
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
08/27
$18
08/28
$22
Today
$22
08/30
$17
08/31
$18
09/01
$18
09/02
$18
09/03
$18
The cheapest trip from Izmir to Ankara was searched and found on Aug 30, 2025 with a price of $17
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 $17 to $24 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 $17 which is on 2025-08-30.
Usually FlixBus, Pamukkale Turizm 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 Izmir to Ankara but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Izmir to Ankara, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Izmir to Ankara.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Izmir to Ankara, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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The cheapest trip from Izmir to Ankara was searched and found on Aug 30, 2025 with a price of $17
