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Ankara to Izmir by flight or bus

About 590 km. The flight is fastest at 4 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹2,100 per person.

Izmir to Ankara

Fastest

Flight

AJet / Pegasus

4 h door to door

Cheapest

Bus

Metro / Kamil Koç / Pamukkale bus

from ₹2,100 per person

Best value

Flight

AJet / Pegasus

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
FlightAJet / Pegasus4 h₹2,900–₹9,200per personDailyflight search ↗
BusMetro / Kamil Koç / Pamukkale bus8 hovernight₹2,100–₹3,200per personDailyRome2Rio ↗

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Flight · AJet / Pegasus₹5,800–₹18,400₹11,600–₹36,800
Bus · Metro / Kamil Koç / Pamukkale bus₹4,200–₹6,400₹8,400–₹12,800

Once you’re in Izmir

  • Best time: April – June, September – November
  • Typical stay: 1 day
  • November: Good month: November is at the end of the recommended season (April – June, September – November).

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