How far is Ankara from Balikesir?

The distance covered from Ankara to Balikesir is 426 km (264 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Ankara to Balikesir?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Aşti, in Ankara, and end it at Balıkesir Otogarı, in Balikesir.

Bus Ankara to Balikesir from $25 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Ankara to Balikesir on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Ankara	7h 40m	6:10pm	Balikesir	Cheapest
Bus	6:00pm	Ankara Bus Station	6h 45m	12:45am	Balikesir Otogar	Fastest
Bus	7:01am	Ankara Otogarı	8h 44m	3:45pm	Balıkesir Otogarı	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Ankara Bus Station	7h 55m	5:55pm	Balikesir Otogar	No tags
Bus	12:30pm	Ankara	8h 15m	8:45pm	Balikesir	No tags

Next departures for Ankara to Balikesir on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Ankara	7h 40m	6:10pm	Balikesir	Cheapest
Bus	6:00pm	Ankara Bus Station	6h 45m	12:45am	Balikesir Otogar	Fastest
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Otogarı	7h 50m	8:50am	Balıkesir Otogarı	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Ankara Bus Station	7h 55m	5:55pm	Balikesir Otogar	No tags
Bus	12:30pm	Ankara	8h 15m	8:45pm	Balikesir	No tags

Next departures for Ankara to Balikesir on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Ankara	7h 40m	6:10pm	Balikesir	Cheapest
Bus	6:00pm	Ankara Bus Station	6h 45m	12:45am	Balikesir Otogar	Fastest
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Otogarı	7h 50m	8:50am	Balıkesir Otogarı	No tags
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Bus Station	7h 40m	8:40am	Balikesir Otogar	No tags
Bus	12:30pm	Ankara	8h 15m	8:45pm	Balikesir	No tags

Next departures for Ankara to Balikesir on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Ankara	7h 40m	6:10pm	Balikesir	Cheapest
Bus	6:00pm	Ankara Bus Station	6h 45m	12:45am	Balikesir Otogar	Fastest
Bus	1:00am	Ankara Otogarı	7h 50m	8:50am	Balıkesir Otogarı	No tags
Bus	10:00am	Ankara Bus Station	7h 55m	5:55pm	Balikesir Otogar	No tags
Bus	12:30pm	Ankara	8h 15m	8:45pm	Balikesir	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 6:19 PM +03.

Get from Ankara to Balikesir

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours, and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day

8hAverage Duration

417 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,328 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Pamukkale Turizm

4.5/5787 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi2.4

Balıkesir Uludağ

4/547 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi3.5

Metro Turizm

3/5255 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1.4

Beydağı Turizm

4/57 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi0

TR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Ankara and Balikesir?

Stops in Ankara

A - Aşti

B - Ankara Otogarı

C - Mamak

D - Kızılay

E - Söğütözü Cep Terminali (Ankara)

Stops in Balikesir

A - Balıkesir Otogarı

B - Balikesir Otogar

C - Balıkesir TTM

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ankara to Balikesir by bus

How far is Ankara from Balikesir?
The distance covered from Ankara to Balikesir is 426 km (264 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Ankara to Balikesir?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Aşti, in Ankara, and end it at Balıkesir Otogarı, in Balikesir.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-14

$26

11-15

$21

Today

$26

11-17

$25

11-18

$26

11-19

$26

11-20

$25

11-21

$25

The cheapest trip from Ankara to Balikesir was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ankara to Balikesir, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $21 to $34 for a bus ticket from Ankara to Balikesir based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-11-17.

Usually Pamukkale Turizm will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.