There are 5 ways to get from Ankara to İzmir (State) by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane ESB - ADB
- Take the train from Halkapınar to Demirköprütrain
4h 9m₺2,052–4,152Bus via Güvenpark
cheapest- Take the bus from Ankara to Izmir Otogarbus
9h 50m₺490–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to İzmir Otogar Tesisbus FlixBus KK3519 / ...
8h 22m₺843–1,129Train
- Take the train from Ankara Garı to Çiğlitrain İzmir Mavi
13h 43m₺1,026–1,397Drive 589.2 km
- Drive from Ankara to İzmir (State)car 589.2 km
6h 52m₺4,285–6,189
Ankara to İzmir (State) by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to İzmir (State) is to bus which costs 800 ₺ - 1.200 ₺ and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to İzmir (State) is to fly and train which takes 4h 9m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 4.200 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara station to İzmir (State). However, there are services departing from Ankara bus station and arriving at Kemer Aktarma Merkezi via Egemenlik. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to İzmir (State). However, there are services departing from Ankara Garı and arriving at Demirköprü via Çiğli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
The distance between Ankara and İzmir (State) is 604 km. The road distance is 589.2 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to İzmir (State) without a car is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs 800 ₺ - 1.200 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Ankara to İzmir (State), including transfers.
Ankara to İzmir (State) bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Ankara bus station.
Ankara to İzmir (State) train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara Garı station.
The best way to get from Ankara to İzmir (State) is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs 800 ₺ - 1.200 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1.000 ₺ - 1.400 ₺ and takes 13h 43m.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and İzmir (State), Turkey?
Kamil Koç operates a bus from Ankara bus station to İzmir Otogar Tesis every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₺750–1,100 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Ankara Garı to Çiğli once daily. Tickets cost ₺950–1,400 and the journey takes 13h 29m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–14,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–15,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–23,000
- Phone
- +90 232 398 32 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- izban.com.tr
Train from Halkapınar to Demirköprü
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺51
- Schedules at
- izban.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Garı to Çiğli
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ankara bus station to İzmir Otogar Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ankara to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ankara to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,350–2,000
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Ankara to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺490–650
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
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Booking & Getting There
Ankara to İzmir (State) bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at İzmir Otogar Tesis station.
Ankara to İzmir (State) train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Çiğli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to İzmir (State) is 589 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Ankara to İzmir (State).
There are 270+ hotels available in İzmir (State).

































