- Must visit
İzmir Archaeology Museum
Archaeology museum with sculptures, pottery and finds from Smyrna, Ephesus and nearby sites. It gives essential context for İzmir’s ancient past.
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£11
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
3 h 15 m
Buses on 20 Oct
3
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bodrum to İzmir is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bodrum to İzmir will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 3 buses from Bodrum to İzmir, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.






Buses from Bodrum to İzmir run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:29, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 155 km |
Average bus duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 46m |
First bus 0:29 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Bodrum to İzmir coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 20:00 Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) | 3h50 | 23:50 İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 20:00 Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) | 3h30 | 23:30 Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:30 Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) | 3h30 | 3:00 İzmir, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
![]() | 7:00 Bodrum | 3h25 | 10:25 İzmir | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 Bodrum | 3h35 | 12:35 İzmir | 0 changesdirect | |
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Archaeology museum with sculptures, pottery and finds from Smyrna, Ephesus and nearby sites. It gives essential context for İzmir’s ancient past.
Contemporary art museum in Alsancak with changing exhibitions in a seafront setting. A good choice for modern Turkish art and photography.
Private museum in a restored mansion with period rooms, ethnographic objects and cultural displays. It offers a quieter alternative to larger museums.
Large seafront square and promenade area with wide views, ferries and evening walks. It is one of the city’s most recognisable public spaces.
Historic bazaar district of lanes, inns and workshops. It remains one of the best places to experience the city’s trading heritage on foot.
Lively waterfront promenade popular for walking, cycling and sunset views across the bay. It is a modern favourite among locals and visitors.
A crisp ring of bread coated in sesame. It is İzmir’s signature street breakfast, especially from old bakery carts and seaside stalls.
A baked bread roll filled with İzmir tulum cheese, tomato and peppers. It is a beloved local breakfast snack from boyoz and bakery shops.
Flaky layered pastry brought by Sephardic Jews, usually eaten at breakfast with boiled egg and tea. It is one of İzmir’s most iconic foods.
Historic casual stop famed for boyoz, gevrek and traditional İzmir breakfast pastries in a busy old-city setting.
Well-known casual seafood restaurant by the waterfront, popular for fresh meze, fish and a lively Aegean dining atmosphere.
Established traditional restaurant known for Turkish grills, kebabs and hearty local dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
Budget-friendly versus many Mediterranean cities. Food, local transport and casual stays are good value, though summer hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Service may be included, but 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up in cafés. For taxis, round up the fare or add about 5% for helpful service.
Official public transport app
Izmir Bus Terminal, İzmir -> Konak, İzmir
The most popular day trips by bus from İzmir are Aydin, Manisa, Kusadasi, Çeşme and Selçuk. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from İzmir on Omio.

There are 39 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 1h 14m.


Kusadasi is a lively Aegean resort town known for its beaches, marina and busy seafront. It also serves as a common base for visiting Ephesus, with an old quarter that still feels distinctly local.
There are 20 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 63 km distance in 1h 10m.


Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodrum to İzmir 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 İzmir, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bodrum to İzmir buses use the Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) to İzmir, Otobüs Terminali station pair, with some services arriving at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç). Use this guide to compare Bodrum and İzmir bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) is 4 km from Bodrum city centre. Public transport options include:
Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small eateries and cafes are present at the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba). ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba).
Available at Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodrum, Yeni Otogar (Torba): The station is equipped with ramps for wheelchair access.
İzmir, Otobüs Terminali is 6 km from İzmir city centre. Public transport options include:
İzmir, Otobüs Terminali has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple cafes and fast-food outlets.
Free wifi available in the main areas. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali.
Available at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at İzmir, Otobüs Terminali: Accessible ramps and services for disabled passengers.
Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) is 7 km from İzmir city centre. Public transport options include:
Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafe services available.
Wi-Fi is available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç). ATMs are aTMs available near ticket counters.
Ticket office support is available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç).
Available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Izmir, Otogar tesis (Kamil Koç): Ramps for wheelchair access provided.
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