The cheapest and fastest buses from Istanbul to Antalya
- Cheapest price on Nov 07
- €37
- Average ticket price on Nov 07
- €38
- Fastest journey on Nov 07
- 11 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 07
- 12 h 15 m
- Buses on Nov 07
- 17
- 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 €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
On Sat, Nov 07, we found 17 buses from Istanbul to Antalya, including 17 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 481 km distance in an average of 12 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 13 h 10 m 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.
FlixBus7:00 PM 13h30 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) 8:30 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:20 PM 13h10 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı 8:30 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:45 AM 14h00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) 9:45 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 PM 12h15 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) 9:15 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus10:00 AM 13h45 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) 11:45 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
77209573:00 PM 11h00 Istanbul 2:00 AM Antalya €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus9:20 PM 11h55 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı 9:15 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus9:00 PM 12h15 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) 9:15 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:20 PM 12h55 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı 12:15 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus7:20 PM 13h10 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı 8:30 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı €37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Antalya
Buses from Istanbul to Antalya run on average 16 times per day, taking around 13h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:19, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 481 km distance in 11h 0m.
Distance 481 km |
Average bus duration 13h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 12:19 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Istanbul to Antalya trip
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Live departures
Istanbul to Antalya bus times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Antalya buses for today, Friday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:05 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 13h40 | 9:45 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:00 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 13h45 | 11:45 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:20 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 13h25 | 11:45 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:15 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 14h00 | 3:15 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:35 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 13h40 | 3:15 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
7722570 | 3:00 PM Istanbul | 11h00 | 2:00 AM Antalya | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 13h35 | 6:35 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 13h15 | 6:35 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 13h30 | 8:30 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 13h10 | 8:30 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 12h15 | 9:15 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 11h55 | 9:15 AM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 13h15 | 12:15 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 12h55 | 12:15 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 7 | |||||
FlixBus | 5:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 14h46 | 8:16 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:50 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 14h26 | 8:16 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 14h00 | 9:45 PM Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Istanbul and Antalya
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Istanbul to Antalya
Most Istanbul to Antalya buses use the Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) to Antalya, Şehir Otogarı station pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Antalya bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Istanbul station do buses to Antalya leave from?
Getting to İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı from Istanbul city centre
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı is 8 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı bus station facilities and services
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Alibeyköy (in the station), Kebab House (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) is 5 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) bus station facilities and services
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Terminal (in the station), Kebab Express (0.2 km), Simit Sarayı (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler): Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali is 16 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali bus station facilities and services
Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and sit-down restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs available near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali: Elevators and ramps available for disabled access.
Which Antalya station do buses from Istanbul arrive at?
Getting to Antalya, Şehir Otogarı from Antalya city centre
Antalya, Şehir Otogarı is 3 km from Antalya city centre. Public transport options include:
Antalya, Şehir Otogarı bus station facilities and services
Antalya, Şehir Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast food and local cuisine options.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antalya, Şehir Otogarı.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antalya, Şehir Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antalya, Şehir Otogarı: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Bus stations for Istanbul to Antalya
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