There are 8 ways to get from Ankara to Split by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Split Airport
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ESB - SPU
8h 28m€87–322Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus
- Take the bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
32h 28m€55–161Train, bus via Belgrade
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train Hst / ...
- Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus
- Take the bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 974 / ...
32h 21m€76–190Train, night train
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Splittrain
47h 5m€116–154Drive 1,787.2 km
- Drive from Ankara to Splitcar 1,787.2 km
20h 8m€250–361Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane ESB - DBV
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
12h 2mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Stationbus
36h 30m€115–130Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train Hst / ...
- Take the bus from Pendik Station to Sjenicabus
- Take the bus from Sjenica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
39h 34m€93–101
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Split Airport (SPU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Split is to train and bus which costs €90 - €105 and takes 39h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Split is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs €85 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Split. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Ploce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Split. However, there are services departing from Ankara Gar and arriving at Split via Halkali, Videle and Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 5m.
The distance between Ankara and Split is 1486 km. The road distance is 1787.2 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Split without a car is to train and bus via Belgrade which takes 32h 21m and costs €75 - €190.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Ankara to Split, including transfers.
Ankara to Split bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Split train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara Gar station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Split is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs €85 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €170 and takes 32h 28m.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Split, Croatia?
Turkish Airlines, Croatia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Split Airport (SPU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Belgrade bus station, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Ploče, and Ploce in around 32h 28m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Split Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Split Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Split Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–340
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €58–63
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Ploče
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–80
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Ploče
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–80
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ploce to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +385 21 344 085
- [email protected]
- Website
- sugamantours.com
Shuttle from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- sugamantours.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €21–30
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sharr Travel
Bus from Istanbul to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60
- Website
- Sharr Travel
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- [email protected]
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Pendik Station to Sjenica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
Bus from Sjenica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- [email protected]
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Sjenica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globtour
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–18
- Website
- Globtour
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More Questions & Answers
Ankara to Split bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Split is 1h behind Ankara. It is currently 2:07 AM in Ankara and 1:07 AM in Split.
Ankara to Split train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul(Halkali) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Split is 1787 km. It takes approximately 20h 8m to drive from Ankara to Split.
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