There are 8 ways to get from Ankara to Calabria by plane, bus, busferry, train, night train, car, or ferry
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Fly to Lamezia Terme International Airport
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF)plane ESB - SUF
9h 33m€120–354Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus
- Take the bus from Pogradec to Lushnjëbus
- Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Villa San Giovannibusferry
46h 1mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Reggio Calabria C.Letrain Fr
2d 5h€334–617Drive 3,318.6 km
- Drive from Ankara to Reggio Calabriacar 3,318.6 km
30h 28m€520–751Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ESB - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
11h 34m€127–505Fly to Naples Airport, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ESB - NAP
- Take the train from Napoli to Lamezia Terme Ctrain
12h 26m€157–392Bus, bus and ferry via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Vlore , stationbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Villa San Giovannibusferry
46h 36mTrain, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Villa San Giovannibusferry
2d 6h
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Calabria is to fly and train and ferry which costs €120 - €550 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Calabria is to fly which takes 9h 33m and costs €120 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Reggio Calabria - via Portanova via Istanbul, Pogradec, Lushnjë and Villa San Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Calabria. However, there are services departing from Ankara Gar and arriving at Reggio Calabria Lido via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Reggio Calabria C.Le. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Ankara and Calabria is 1481 km. The road distance is 3318.6 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Calabria without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 46h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Ankara to Calabria, including transfers.
Ankara to Calabria bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Calabria train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara Gar station.
Ankara to Calabria bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Calabria, Italy?
SunExpress, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) 5 times a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Naples Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Lamezia Terme International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Naples Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- €90–140
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €170–340
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Reggio Calabria C.Le
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Napoli to Lamezia Terme C
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €21–30
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pogradec to Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Lushnjë to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Vlorë to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Villa San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Vlore , station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- [email protected]
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
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More Questions & Answers
Calabria is 1h behind Ankara. It is currently 11:19 AM in Ankara and 10:19 AM in Calabria.
Ankara to Calabria train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul(Halkali) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Calabria is 3319 km. It takes approximately 30h 28m to drive from Ankara to Calabria.
There are 1205+ hotels available in Calabria.







































































