There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Izmir bus station by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus to Istanbul, fly
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)IST - ADB
4h 24m₺7,681–12,258Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogar
7h 30m₺650–1,600Drive 460.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Izmir bus station460.2 km
4h 16m₺2,286–3,301Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)SAW - ADB
4h 23mBus via Bursa
- Take the bus from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Bursa bus station
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Izmir Otogar TesisFlixBus KK1609
7h 36m₺833–1,090Bus via Soma
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Soma
- Take the bus from Soma to Izmir Otogar
9h 23m₺1,310
Istanbul to Izmir bus station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Izmir bus station is to bus which costs 650 ₺ - 1.600 ₺ and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Izmir bus station is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs 2.200 ₺ - 3.300 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Esenler and arriving at Izmir Otogar. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Istanbul and Izmir bus station is 424 km. The road distance is 460.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Izmir bus station without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs 650 ₺ - 1.600 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Istanbul to Izmir bus station, including transfers.
Istanbul to Izmir bus station bus services, operated by Pamukkale, depart from İstanbul Esenler station.
Istanbul to Izmir bus station bus services, operated by Pamukkale, arrive at Izmir Otogar station.
Izmir bus station is 4h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 9:51 AM in Istanbul and 1:51 PM in Izmir bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Izmir bus station is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Istanbul to Izmir bus station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Izmir bus station, Turkey?
Pamukkale operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogar every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₺850–1,200 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Nine other operators also service this route.
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- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–10,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–9,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,700–11,200
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–3,100
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–220
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bursa bus station to Izmir Otogar Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺650–800
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- iletisim@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,500
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(212) 658 03 07
- info@antalyanetseyahat.com
- Website
- antalyanetseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900
- Schedules at
- obilet.com
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺949
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 304 09 09
- bilgi@didimseyahat.com
- Website
- didimseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺980
- Schedules at
- didimseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 (224) 452 52 44
- burulas@burulas.com.tr
- Website
- bus.burulas.com.tr
Bus from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Bursa bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺320
- Book at
- Burulaş
- Phone
- 0236 613 10 55
- iletisim@somaseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- somaseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Soma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000
- Schedules at
- somaseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Soma to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺310
- Schedules at
- somaseyahat.com.tr
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