How far is İzmit from Ankara?

About 164 miles (265 km) separate İzmit and Ankara.

What are the best sights and things to do in Ankara?

Once in Ankara, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Atatürk Mausoleum, State Art and Sculpture Museum, Aqua Vega Aquarium, Hattusha and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

Bus İzmit to Ankara from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for İzmit to Ankara on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30pm	İzmit Otogarı	5h 29m	11:59pm	Aşti	Cheapest
Bus	11:30pm	İzmit Otogarı	3h 30m	3:00am	Aşti	Fastest
Bus	8:00am	İzmit Otogarı	4h	12:00pm	Aşti	No tags
Bus	7:00am	İzmit Otogarı	4h 30m	11:30am	Aşti	No tags
Bus	8:30am	İzmit Otogarı	5h 15m	1:45pm	Ankara Otogarı	No tags

Next departures for İzmit to Ankara on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:30pm	İzmit Otogarı	5h 29m	11:59pm	Aşti	Cheapest
Bus	11:30pm	İzmit Otogarı	3h 30m	3:00am	Aşti	Fastest
Bus	2:30am	İzmit Otogarı	4h 15m	6:45am	Aşti	No tags
Bus	5:00am	İzmit Otogarı	4h 45m	9:45am	Aşti	No tags
Bus	10:30pm	İzmit Otogarı	4h 30m	3:00am	Aşti	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 1:13 PM +03.

Compare 2 ways to go from İzmit to Ankara

We recommend taking the shuttle

Among the sustainable travel choices, the van stands out as the good way to reach Ankara. The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1van per day

4h 15mAverage Duration

161 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $18	Average Duration5h	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Van	Average Price$14 - $14	Average Duration4h 15m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Metro Turizm

3/5255 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi1.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,328 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Efe Tur

4/561 reviews

Staff2

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi1.3

Beydağı Turizm

4/57 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi0

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from İzmit to Ankara by bus

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$13

11/15

$13

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$13

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The cheapest trip from İzmit to Ankara was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $13

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

You can expect to pay from $13 to $17 for a bus ticket from İzmit to Ankara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-11-17.