There are 6 ways to get from Anatolia to Ankara by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Avanos bus station to Ankara bus stationbus FlixBus KK0628 / ...
4h 56m₺2,480–3,640Train
cheapest- Take the train from Himmetdede to Ankara Gartrain Ic
6h 40m₺1,199–1,494Drive 264.8 km
- Drive from Anatolia to Ankaracar 264.8 km
3h 34m₺1,542–2,227Taxi to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Anatolia to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)taxi
- Fly from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane ASR - ESB
5h 37m₺7,999–13,871Train via Ankara
- Take the train from Himmetdede to Ankaratrain Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi / ...
6h 40m₺1,202–1,497Taxi to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Anatolia to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)taxi
- Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane NAV - ESB
5h 55m₺9,645–21,280
Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anatolia to Ankara is to train which costs 1.200 ₺ - 1.500 ₺ and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Anatolia to Ankara is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.300 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Anatolia station to Ankara station. However, there are services departing from Avanos bus station and arriving at Ankara bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Anatolia to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Himmetdede and arriving at Ankara Gar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Anatolia and Ankara is 337 km. The road distance is 264.8 km.
The best way to get from Anatolia to Ankara without a car is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs 2.400 ₺ - 3.700 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Anatolia to Ankara, including transfers.
Anatolia to Ankara bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Avanos bus station.
Anatolia to Ankara train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Himmetdede station.
The best way to get from Anatolia to Ankara is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs 2.400 ₺ - 3.700 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1.200 ₺ - 1.500 ₺ and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Anatolia, Turkey and Ankara, Turkey?
Kamil Koç operates a bus from Avanos bus station to Ankara bus station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₺500–700 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Metro Turizm also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Himmetdede to Ankara Gar twice daily. Tickets cost ₺400–550 and the journey takes 6h 22m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–24,000
Flights from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–27,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Ercan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–16,000
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–18,000
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–16,000
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–16,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Kayseri Erkilet Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–10,000
Flights from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–11,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Himmetdede to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺400–550
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Himmetdede to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺400–550
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Avanos bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Avanos bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–4,200
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Booking & Getting There
Anatolia to Ankara bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Ankara bus station.
Anatolia to Ankara train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Ankara Gar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anatolia to Ankara is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Anatolia to Ankara.
There are 240+ hotels available in Ankara.