- Distance: 488.3 km
- Duration: 7h 40m
The average bus between Istanbul and Ayvalık takes 7h 40m and the fastest bus takes 6h 30m. There is a bus service every few hours from Istanbul to Ayvalık. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Istanbul and Ayvalık. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Istanbul is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Ayvalık at 7:45 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Ayvalık bus station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.
Istanbul to Ayvalık bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Ayvalık bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Ayvalık bus station.
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The distance between Istanbul and Ayvalık is 268.8 km. The road distance is 404 km.
Kamil Koç operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ayvalık bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₺700–1,000 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Four other operators also service this route.
