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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Istanbul to Antalya
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept
Cheapest price on 30 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 30 Sept
£27
Fastest journey on 30 Sept
12 h 39 m
Average journey duration on 30 Sept
13 h 3 m
Buses on 30 Sept
10
Distance
481 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Istanbul to Antalya is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Antalya will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
On Wed 30 Sept, we found 10 buses from Istanbul to Antalya, including 10 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 481 km distance in an average of 13 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 39 m .
The slowest buses will take 13 h 25 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.
FlixBus9:0014h45Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)23:45Antalya, Şehir Otogarı£271One-way0 changes- FlixBus21:2112h39İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı10:00Antalya, Şehir Otogarı£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:2013h25İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı8:45Antalya, Şehir Otogarı£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus9:2014h25İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı23:45Antalya, Şehir Otogarı£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:0013h45Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)8:45Antalya, Şehir Otogarı£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:2112h39İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı10:00Antalya, Şehir Otogarı£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:2012h55İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı12:15Antalya, Şehir Otogarı£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:0112h59Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)10:00Antalya, Şehir Otogarı£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:0013h15Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler)12:15Antalya, Şehir Otogarı£271One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:2013h25İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı8:45Antalya, Şehir Otogarı£271One-way0 changes
Live departures
Istanbul to Antalya bus times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Antalya coaches for today, Tuesday 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 16:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 13h45 | 5:45 Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 13h25 | 5:45 Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 13h45 | 8:45 Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 13h25 | 8:45 Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:01 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 12h59 | 10:00 Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:21 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 12h39 | 10:00 Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 13h15 | 12:15 Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 12h55 | 12:15 Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 30 September | |||||
| FlixBus | 9:00 Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler) | 14h45 | 23:45 Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı | 14h25 | 23:45 Antalya, Şehir Otogarı | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Istanbul to Antalya
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Buses from Istanbul to Antalya run on average 17 times per day, taking around 13h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:19, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 481 km distance in 11h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 481 km |
Average bus duration 13h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 11h 55m |
First bus 0:19 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Istanbul to AntalyaYou can travel by bus between Istanbul to Antalya with FlixBus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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Things to do in Antalya
Discover the best of Antalya — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antalya trip today.
- Recommended
Suna & İnan Kıraç Kaleiçi Museum
Suna & İnan Kıraç Kaleiçi Museum occupies a restored old house and small church, exploring Antalya domestic life and local culture in Kaleiçi.
Atatürk House Museum
Atatürk House Museum displays period rooms and historical material linked to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s visits to Antalya.
- Must visit
Kaleiçi
Kaleiçi is Antalya’s old quarter of narrow lanes, Ottoman houses, small courtyards and harbour views, ideal for walking and historic atmosphere.
- Recommended
Karaalioğlu Park
Karaalioğlu Park is a clifftop green space with sea panoramas, shaded paths and viewpoints close to the old city and Hıdırlık Tower.
- Recommended
Antalya Marina
Antalya Marina offers harbour walks, boat views and access to the historic waterfront below Kaleiçi, especially appealing in the evening.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Antalya Piyazı
Piyaz in Antalya style uses tahini in the bean dressing, often with boiled egg. It is a regional staple and a classic side with grilled meatballs.
- Gluten-free
Tandır Kebabı
Tender slow-cooked lamb or goat baked in a sealed earthen pit or oven. It is prized across the Antalya region for its deep, smoky flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Toros Salatası
A village salad of finely chopped tomatoes, peppers, onion and herbs with pomegranate molasses and olive oil. Common on Antalya tables, especially in summer.
7 Mehmet
Established fish restaurant in the old town area serving meze, grilled seafood and rakı in a traditional, welcoming atmosphere.
Seraser Fine Dining Restaurant
Long-standing seafood restaurant near Kaleiçi, known for fresh fish, meze and harbour views in a polished but relaxed setting.
Topçu Kebap
Well-known grill house popular for Antalya piyaz, köfte and other Turkish classics. Casual, busy and reliable for regional flavours.
Turkish lira (₺)
Moderate for a Mediterranean resort. Local meals and buses are fairly cheap, but beach hotels, tourist dining and summer prices can rise noticeably.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₺250-450 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ₺500-900 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₺1,200+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ₺80-150 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but 5-10% is usual in restaurants. Round up in cafés. For taxis, round up the fare or add a small tip if helpful.
Antalyakart Mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ₺42
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Antalya Şehir Otogarı -> Kalekapısı, Antalya
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use an Antalyakart on buses and trams; the official card system supports contactless tap validation rather than cash on board.
- From Antalya Şehir Otogarı, Batıgar tram stop is beside the coach station for direct tram travel towards the city centre.
FAQs: Istanbul to Antalya coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Antalya 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 Antalya, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Istanbul to Antalya can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Istanbul to Antalya is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Istanbul to Antalya is 11h 55m to travel the 481 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Istanbul to Antalya leaves at 0:19. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Istanbul to Antalya leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 17 direct coaches a day from Istanbul to Antalya with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Istanbul to Antalya, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Antalya. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Istanbul and Antalya and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Istanbul , you have various coach station options to start your route from including İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı, Istanbul, Buyuk Otogar (Esenler), Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu Terminali . When arriving in Antalya , you can end your route in coach stations like Antalya, Şehir Otogarı, Serik, Otogarı.Passengers board the coach most frequently from İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı, which is located around 8 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Antalya, Şehir Otogarı, located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Istanbul and Antalya including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Istanbul to Antalya:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Istanbul to Antalya for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Istanbul to Antalya depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Istanbul to Antalya.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to Antalya:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Istanbul to Antalya:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Istanbul to Antalya. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Istanbul to Antalya with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Istanbul to Antalya with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Istanbul to Antalya with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Antalya
Most Istanbul to Antalya buses use the Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler) to Antalya, Şehir Otogarı station pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Antalya bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Istanbul
Arrival bus stations in Antalya
Which Istanbul station do buses to Antalya leave from?
Buses from Istanbul to Antalya leave from İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı. The station is 8 km from Istanbul city centre at Alibeykoy, Eyupsultan, Istanbul, Turkey.
İstanbul, Alibeyköy Cep OtogarıAlibeykoy, Eyupsultan, Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
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:
Bus17m · £5 · every ~1 min
TramT5 · 35m · £0.90 · every ~20 min
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.
Istanbul, Büyük Otogari (Esenler)Istanbul Buyuk Otogari, Esenler, Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
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:
TrainM1a, M1b · 11m · £0.90 · every ~45 min
Bus91E · 20m · £0.90 · every ~17 min
TramT4 · 22m · £0.90 · every ~34 min
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.
Istanbul, Dudullu Giden Yolcu TerminaliŞerifali, Hüsrev Sokağı No:9, 34775 Ümraniye/İstanbul, Türkiye
City-centre transport
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:
TrainM5 · 56m · £3 · every ~28 min
Bus19Ek · 1h 3m · £2 · every ~11 min
FlixBus KK3429, FlixBus KK3401, FlixBus KK0645, FlixBus KK1610, FlixBus KK0606, FlixBus KK3409, FlixBus KK3515, FlixBus KK3499, FlixBus KK1613, FlixBus KK3419, FlixBus KK3404, FlixBus KK0696, FlixBus KK3407, FlixBus KK1619, FlixBus KK3418, FlixBus KK0634B, FlixBus KK0143, FlixBus KK0615, FlixBus KK0673, FlixBus KK0115C, FlixBus KK0711, FlixBus KK0642B, FlixBus KK1609, FlixBus KK1622B, FlixBus KK0704, FlixBus KK0701, FlixBus KK0717, FlixBus KK1621, FlixBus KK1609E, FlixBus KK3402, FlixBus KK0634, FlixBus KK0642, FlixBus KK3528, FlixBus KK0148A, FlixBus KK1617, FlixBus KK1631, FlixBus KK3543, FlixBus KK0161B, FlixBus KK0624B, FlixBus KK0148, FlixBus KK0108B, FlixBus KK0103, FlixBus KK1633, FlixBus KK0604, FlixBus KK5508, FlixBus KK0103B, FlixBus KK0105B, FlixBus KK3430, FlixBus KK0624, FlixBus KK0615B, FlixBus KK1609D, FlixBus KK0615C, FlixBus KK3406, FlixBus KK5503, FlixBus KK0702, FlixBus KK3429B, FlixBus KK0103A, FlixBus KK3403, FlixBus KK0134B, FlixBus KK3496, FlixBus KK0695, FlixBus KK3496C, FlixBus KK0605, FlixBus KK1625, FlixBus KK1628, FlixBus KK1648, FlixBus KK3495, FlixBus KK0796, FlixBus KK3424, FlixBus KK0717B, FlixBus KK0195D, FlixBus KK3496A, FlixBus KK0695B, FlixBus KK5519B, FlixBus KK1616, FlixBus KK5595, FlixBus KK0195, FlixBus KK1614, FlixBus KK1695A, FlixBus KK1695, FlixBus KK0195B, FlixBus KK1617B, FlixBus KK3438, FlixBus KK3496B, FlixBus KK3415, FlixBus KK3438A · 1h 31m · £5 · every ~29 min
Shuttle28m
28m
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 Antalya station do buses from Istanbul arrive at?
Buses from Istanbul to Antalya most often arrive at Antalya, Şehir Otogarı. Some services arrive at Serik, Otogarı, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Antalya arrival station.
Antalya, Şehir OtogarıAntalya Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali, Yeni Doğan, Dumlupınar Blv., 07090 Kepez/Antalya, Türkiye
City-centre transport
Getting to Antalya, Şehir Otogarı from Antalya city centre
Antalya, Şehir Otogarı is 3 km from Antalya city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus600 · 27m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
TramT3 · 13m · every ~11 min
Antalya, Şehir Otogarı bus station facilities and services
Antalya, Şehir Otogarı 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 local cuisine options.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Antalya, Şehir Otogarı.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Antalya, Şehir Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Antalya, Şehir Otogarı: Elevators and ramps available for accessibility.
Most popular bus connections from Istanbul
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