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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Istanbul to Ayvalık
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€22
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€24
Fastest journey on Sep 27
7 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
7 h 37 m
Buses on Sep 27
3
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Istanbul to Ayvalık is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Ayvalık will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 3 buses from Istanbul to Ayvalık, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct buses cover the 269 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.
7:05 AM7h25Istanbul2:30 PMAyvalık€221One-way0 transfers- 12:30 PM7h45Istanbul8:15 PMAyvalık€241One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM7h40Istanbul3:30 AMAyvalık€261One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM7h25Istanbul2:30 PMAyvalık€221One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 PM7h40Istanbul3:30 AMAyvalık€261One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM7h45Istanbul8:15 PMAyvalık€241One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Istanbul to Ayvalık bus times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Ayvalık buses for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:30 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 7h30 | 1:00 PM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:50 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 7h10 | 1:00 PM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 8h15 | 3:00 PM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 7h55 | 3:00 PM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 8h15 | 5:00 PM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 7h55 | 5:00 PM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 7h45 | 5:30 PM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 AM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 7h25 | 5:30 PM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 7h30 | 9:00 PM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:50 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 7h10 | 9:00 PM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 8h00 | 11:00 PM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 7h40 | 11:00 PM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 7h45 | 6:15 AM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:50 PM İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 7h25 | 6:15 AM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:59 PM Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 8h01 | 8:00 AM Ayvalık, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Ayvalık
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Buses from Istanbul to Ayvalık run on average 20 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 269 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 269 km |
Average bus duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Buses per day 20 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Istanbul to AyvalıkYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Ayvalık with FlixBus for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Istanbul to Ayvalık
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Ayvalık 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 Ayvalık, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Istanbul to Ayvalık
Most Istanbul to Ayvalık buses use the Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) to Ayvalık, Otobüs Terminali station pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Ayvalık bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Istanbul station do buses to Ayvalık leave from?
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 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, 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 Ayvalık station do buses from Istanbul arrive at?
Getting to Ayvalık, Otobüs Terminali from Ayvalık city centre
Ayvalık, Otobüs Terminali is 2 km from Ayvalık city centre. Public transport options include:
Ayvalık, Otobüs Terminali bus station facilities and services
Ayvalık, Otobüs 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: Small cafes and snack shops available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ayvalık, Otobüs Terminali. ATMs are aTM machine available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ayvalık, Otobüs Terminali.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ayvalık, Otobüs Terminali: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ayvalık, Otobüs Terminali: Wheelchair accessible ramps and paths.
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