There are 5 ways to get from Ankara to Ardahan by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Kars Airport (KSY)plane ESB - KSY
- Take the taxi from Kars Airport (KSY) to Ardahantaxi
4h 36m₺9,330–23,630Bus via Arhavi
cheapest- Take the bus from Ankara Söğütgözü to Arhavibus
- Take the bus from Arhavi to Ardahanbus
21h 34m₺815–1,049Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Sivastrain Hst
- Take the train from Sivas to Karstrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Kars to Ardahantaxi
20h 10m₺5,907–7,667Bus
- Take the bus from Kayaş Çalışkan to Artvin bus stationbus FlixBus KK5502
- Take the bus from Artvin to Ardahanbus
20h 12m₺1,292–1,820Drive 1,056.6 km
- Drive from Ankara to Ardahancar 1,056.6 km
15h 2m₺6,060–8,753
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Kars Airport (KSY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Ardahan is to bus via Arhavi which costs 800 ₺ - 1.100 ₺ and takes 21h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Ardahan is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 36m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Ardahan. However, there are services departing from Kayaş Çalışkan and arriving at Ardahan via Artvin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 12m.
The distance between Ankara and Ardahan is 982 km. The road distance is 1056.6 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Ardahan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 20h 10m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 8.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Ankara to Ardahan, including transfers.
Ankara to Ardahan bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Kayaş Çalışkan station.
Ankara to Ardahan bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Artvin bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Ardahan is 1057 km. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Ankara to Ardahan.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Ardahan, Turkey?
You can take a subway from Yenişehir to Ardahan via Kayaş, Kayaş Çalışkan, and Artvin in around 20h 12m.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Kars Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–9,500
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺550–800
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sivas to Kars
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kayaş Çalışkan to Artvin bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–5,500
Kağızman Taksi
- Phone
- +90 535 622 85 49
Kağızman Taksi
- Phone
- +90 535 622 85 49
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