There are 6 ways to get from Ankara to Bostancı by train, bus, car, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Bostancıtrain Yht / ...
4h 14m₺750–1,100Train via Adapazarı
cheapest- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Arifiyetrain Hst
- Take the train from Arifiye to Istanbul Bostancıtrain Yht / ...
5h 11m₺687–956Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullubus
- Take the bus from Dudullu Otogar to Rıhtımbus 19Ek
6h 35m₺880–1,459Drive 427.7 km
- Drive from Ankara to Bostancıcar 427.7 km
3h 57m₺3,111–4,493Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ESB - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Bostancitrain
3h 43m₺1,792–2,392Fly to Istanbul Airport, Metro, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane ESB - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Yenikapitrain
- Take the train from Yenikapi to Bostancıtrain
4h 43m₺12,289–13,314
Ankara to Bostancı by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Bostancı is to train via Adapazarı which costs 650 ₺ - 1.000 ₺ and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Bostancı is to fly and Metro which takes 3h 43m and costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.400 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Bostancı. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Çatalçeşme via Dudullu Otogar and Kadıköy Çarşı. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ankara and arriving at Istanbul Bostancı. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Ankara and Bostancı is 533 km. The road distance is 427.7 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Bostancı without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺.
The train from Ankara to Istanbul Bostancı takes 4h 14m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Ankara to Bostancı bus services, operated by Varan Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Bostancı train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Bostancı is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 850 ₺ - 1.500 ₺ and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Bostancı, Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Ankara to Istanbul Bostancı every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₺750–1,100 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Çatalçeşme via İstanbul Dudullu, Dudullu Otogar, Rıhtım, and Kadıköy Çarşı in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–12,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,200
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Bostancı
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Arifiye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Arifiye to Istanbul Bostancı
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺160–230
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Yenikapi to Bostancı
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺55–80
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Bostanci
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺800
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,339
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Dudullu Otogar to Rıhtım
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
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Booking & Getting There
Ankara to Bostancı bus services, operated by Varan Turizm, arrive at İstanbul Dudullu station.
Ankara to Bostancı train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul Bostancı station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Bostancı is 428 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Ankara to Bostancı.
There are 4209+ hotels available in Bostancı.