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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Istanbul to Antalya
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 42 m
Buses per day
16
Distance
481 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Istanbul to Antalya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Antalya will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Of the 16 buses that leave Istanbul for Antalya on Sun, Nov 09, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 09 the direct buses cover the 481 km distance in an average of 12 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .
On Sun, Nov 09 the slowest buses will take 13 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Istanbul to Antalya
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Istanbul to Antalya among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €24.
Distance: 481 km
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price |
14h 42m Average total duration 14h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Istanbul to Antalya bus times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Antalya buses for today, Saturday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 15h00 | 1:15 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 14h40 | 1:15 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:45 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 13h00 | 2:45 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:05 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 12h40 | 2:45 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 13h30 | 5:30 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 13h10 | 5:30 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 14h15 | 7:45 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 13h55 | 7:45 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 13h00 | 8:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 12h40 | 8:00 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 12h45 | 8:45 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 12h25 | 8:45 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 14h00 | 12:30 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 13h40 | 12:30 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Antalya
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Buses from Istanbul to Antalya run on average 23 times per day, taking around 14h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:19, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 481 km distance in 12h 30m.
Distance 481 km |
Average bus duration 14h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 00:19 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Infobus, Pamukkale, Kamil Koc from Istanbul to AntalyaYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Antalya with FlixBus, Infobus, Pamukkale, Kamil Koc for as low as €21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Istanbul to Antalya
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Antalya by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Antalya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
When departing from Istanbul, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), İstanbul, Havalimanı (Tayakadın Terminal Cad. No: 1) and Istanbul, Esenler Otogarı (Metro Bulgaria). When arriving in Antalya, you can end your route in coach stations like Antalya, Şehir Otogarı and Antalya.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), which is located around 4.8 miles (7.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Antalya, Şehir Otogarı, located 3 miles (4.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Istanbul to Antalya
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Kebab Express (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Metro: M1A Bus: 83O, 91E, 97G
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Alibeyköy (in the station)
- Kebab House (0.2 km)
- Simit Sarayı (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 36CE, 49T, 49Z Metro: M7
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