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17/11/2024
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Istanbul to Antalya by bus

The journey from Istanbul to Antalya by bus is 481.35 km and takes 12 hrs 12 mins. There are 76 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 Antalya by bus for as little as $26.37 or as much as $44.54. The best price for this journey is $26.37.

Lowest Price $26.37
Journey Duration 12 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day 76
Lowest Price $26.37
Highest Price $44.54
First Departure 12:20 am
Last Departure 11:59 pm
Distance 481.35 km
Departure Istanbul
Arrival Antalya
Carriers Alanyalılar Turizm, Metro Turizm

Istanbul to Antalya Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Istanbul to Antalya, 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 Antalya.

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.

Best time to book Istanbul to Antalya travel

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 $14.41 to $40.32 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 64% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Istanbul to Antalya

The cheapest Istanbul - Antalya bus tickets can be found for as low as $21.52 if you’re lucky, or $26.16 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $36.25.

Find the best day to travel to Antalya by bus

When travelling to Antalya 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.

<p>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.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

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.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.
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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.
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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.
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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.
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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.
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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.
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Complimentary refreshments are offered on Metro Turizm buses.
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Passengers must obtain a baggage claim ticket and ensure their seat number is correct on Metro Turizm buses. Each piece of luggage requires a separate ticket. Responsibility fortagged luggage and valuables lies with the passenger. Liability for lost baggage is limited to the ticket price. Each seat allows up to 30 kg of luggage, with excess weight incurring an additional fee. Dangerous items are prohibited. 
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Bicycles are limited to 20 kg, and each bus can carry 1-2 bicycles on Metro Turizm buses.
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All Metro Turizm buses are equipped with electrical outlets or USB chargers.
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The Wi-Fi password on Metro Turizm buses is the reference number on the ticket. For example, if the bus license plate is 48 LB 593, the password is metro593. Additionally, each seat is equipped with an individual entertainment system for passenger enjoyment during transfers.
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Metro Turizm offers a 30% discount for passengers with disabilities. The company operates routes between Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Adana, Antalya, Eskisehir, Konya, Mersin, Agri, Afyon, Batman, and many other cities.
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Passengers with at least 40% disability, as documented, are eligible for a 30% discount on tickets, based on the fare set by the Ministry of Transport. These discounted tickets can be purchased at our branches.
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All Pamukyol vehicles offer free and unlimited Wi-Fi. Each seat features a 10-inch touchscreen with rich content, satellite TV, computer games, and personalized media options. Passengers can use USB ports to access their own movies, photos, and music. The entertainment portal includes films, specially curated music playlists, and games.
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All seats are equipped with 220V and USB power sockets to keep passengers connected on Pamukkale Turizm buses.
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Pamukkale Turizm vehicles offer a rich menu of refreshments, accompanied by an experienced in-cabin crew.
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In compliance with Road Transport regulations, toxic, flammable, explosive, liquid, and strongly scented items are not allowed on board. If these items are present, tickets may be canceled. Luggage over 30 kg will incur an extra fee. The company is not responsible for valuable items in luggage unless a written request is made, and transportation is confirmed by the company. Unattended luggage at terminals is prohibited by the Police Department for security reasons.
Services on board Metro Turizm, FlixBus and Pamukkale Turizm from Istanbul to Antalya
Compare services on board when travelling from Istanbul to Antalya by bus.
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Istanbul to Antalya CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
33.69kg
Bus
36.1kg
Flight
96.27kg
Car
77.02kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Antalya?
A bus ticket from Istanbul to Antalya is $37.49. 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 $26.37.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Istanbul to Antalya?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Istanbul to Antalya is $26.37. 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 Antalya by bus?
Istanbul to Antalya is 481.35 km.
How long does the bus between Istanbul and Antalya take?
Istanbul to Antalya is on average 12 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 10 mins.
Which companies operate from Istanbul to Antalya?
The bus journey from Istanbul to Antalya is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Alanyalılar Turizm, Metro Turizm, Can İstanbul Turizm, Kütahyalılar Turizm, FlixBus, Pamukkale Turizm, Antalya Net Turizm and Balıkesir Uludağ Turizm.
How many bus connections per day go from Istanbul to Antalya?
Istanbul to Antalya has 76 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Istanbul to Antalya leave?
The earliest bus from Istanbul to Antalya 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 Antalya depart?
The latest bus from Istanbul to Antalya 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 Antalya 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 $26.37 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 Antalya?
There are on average 76 direct connection(s) from Istanbul to go to Antalya.
What's the fastest journey time between Istanbul to Antalya by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Istanbul and Antalya is 10 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Istanbul to Antalya?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Istanbul and Antalya.
What are the CO2 emissions for Istanbul to Antalya by bus?
The bus journey from Istanbul to Antalya creates 36.1kg of CO2 emissions.