There are 7 ways to get from Aksaray (Station) to Ankara by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare
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Train via Pendik
best- Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain Hst / ...
5h 13m₺728–1,058Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from İstanbul to Ankara442.5 km
5h 31m₺603Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
8h 9m₺1,140–1,760Drive 442.8 km
- Drive from Aksaray (Station) to Ankaracar 442.8 km
4h 11m₺2,483–3,586Train, Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yenikapi to Ayrilikcesmetrain
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane SAW - ESB
4h 24m₺1,818–4,235Train
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
5h 44m₺797–1,165Metro to Istanbul, fly
- Take the train from Yenikapi to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane IST - ESB
4h 15m₺11,714–13,214
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aksaray (Station) to Ankara is to rideshare which costs 603 ₺ and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Aksaray (Station) to Ankara is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs 2.400 ₺ - 3.600 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Aksaray (Station) to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Aksaray and arriving at Ankara via Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Aksaray (Station) to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Ankara Gar via Istanbul(Pendik). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Aksaray (Station) and Ankara is 502 km. The road distance is 442.8 km.
The best way to get from Aksaray (Station) to Ankara without a car is to train via Pendik which takes 5h 13m and costs 700 ₺ - 1.100 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Aksaray (Station) to Ankara, including transfers.
Aksaray (Station) to Ankara bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Otogari station.
Aksaray (Station) to Ankara train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul(Pendik) station.
The best way to get from Aksaray (Station) to Ankara is to train via Pendik which takes 5h 13m and costs 700 ₺ - 1.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.800 ₺ and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Aksaray (Station), Istanbul, Turkey and Ankara, Turkey?
Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gar hourly. Tickets cost ₺650–950 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Metro Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₺1,100–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–8,500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–4,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Yenikapi to Ayrilikcesme
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺45–65
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Yenikapi to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from İstanbul to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺603
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Aksaray (Station) to Ankara bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Ankara station.
Aksaray (Station) to Ankara train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Ankara Gar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aksaray (Station) to Ankara is 443 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Aksaray (Station) to Ankara.
There are 267+ hotels available in Ankara.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Aksaray (Station) and Ankara. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.