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Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archaeology
Major archaeology museum inside Bodrum Castle, known for shipwreck finds, amphorae and maritime history displays.
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 34 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ayvalık to Bodrum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Ayvalık to Bodrum you need to make at least one change.








Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ayvalık to Bodrum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 6h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 262 km
Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £108 Average Price |
6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 3m Average total duration 9h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Ayvalık to Bodrum coaches for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:00 Ayvalık | 6h00 | 10:00 Bodrum | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:30 Ayvalık | 7h00 | 18:30 Bodrum | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:00 Ayvalık | 6h30 | 22:30 Bodrum | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
![]() | 0:45 Ayvalık | 6h45 | 7:30 Bodrum | 1 change | |
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Buses from Ayvalık to Bodrum run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest coach covers the 262 km distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 262 km |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 8:00 |
Last bus 14:00 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Discover the best of Bodrum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bodrum trip today.
Major archaeology museum inside Bodrum Castle, known for shipwreck finds, amphorae and maritime history displays.
Site museum preserving remains from ancient Halicarnassus around the famous mausoleum’s foundations and stone fragments.
Compact gallery and museum honouring painter and fisherman Cevat Şakir, with works linked to Bodrum’s cultural life.
Whitewashed old-town lane area near the bazaar, popular for strolling, photographs and a classic Bodrum atmosphere.
Lively marina district for walking, boats, shops and evening views, linking the harbour with central Bodrum streets.
Pleasant seafront promenade stretching past the castle and harbour, ideal for an easy walk with constant water views.
Aegean stuffed courgette blossoms filled with rice, herbs and olive oil. A Bodrum summer classic reflecting the region’s light, fragrant meze tradition.
A local meze of bitter wild greens, usually dressed with olive oil and lemon. It showcases Bodrum’s Aegean habit of foraging and eating seasonal herbs.
Fresh sea bream grilled simply and served with lemon and olive oil. Bodrum’s fishing heritage makes plainly cooked local fish a signature meal.
Upscale Aegean seafood dining with polished service, inventive meze and a stylish terrace atmosphere.
Smart seafood restaurant by the marina, known for fresh fish, refined meze and an elegant waterfront setting.
Well-known traditional ocakbaşı-style venue serving kebabs, meze and grilled meats in a lively, long-established setting.
Moderate for a Turkish resort. Summer accommodation and beach areas cost more, but local eateries, dolmuş transport and everyday coffee remain fairly affordable.
Service may be included, but 5-10% is customary in restaurants if not. Round up in cafés. For taxis, round up the fare or add a small tip for help with luggage.
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Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) -> Bodrum centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ayvalık to Bodrum by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bodrum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ayvalık to Bodrum buses use the Ayvalık, Otobüs Terminali to Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) station pair. Use this guide to compare Ayvalık and Bodrum bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.