There are 8 ways to get from Ankara to Venice by plane, bus, train, night train, 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 to Venice Marco Polo Airport
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane ESB - VCE
8h 17m€124–214Bus via Belgrade
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 Venezia, Piazzale Romabus
35h 17m€70–105Train, bus via Trieste
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Triestebus
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain Re
- Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia S. Luciatrain
38h 25m€131–164Train, night train
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia S. Luciatrain Rjx
42h 37m€193–276Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ESB - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna centrale to Venezia Santa Luciatrain
9h 53m€81–322Train, bus
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to San Donà di Piavebus
- Take the bus from San Donà di Piave to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus 25a / ...
41h 36m€126–177Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanțabus
- Take the bus from Constanța to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus
46h 28m€173–270Drive 2,135.6 km
- Drive from Ankara to Venicecar 2,135.6 km
19h 48m€340–490
Ankara to Venice by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Venice is to bus via Belgrade which costs €65 - €110 and takes 35h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Venice is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs €120 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Venice. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Venezia, Piazzale Roma via İstanbul Esenler bus station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Venice. However, there are services departing from Ankara Gar and arriving at Venezia S. Lucia via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord and Wien Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 37m.
The distance between Ankara and Venice is 1827 km. The road distance is 2135.6 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Venice without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 35h 17m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Ankara to Venice, including transfers.
Ankara to Venice bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Venice train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara Gar station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Venice is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs €120 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 35h 17m.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Venice, Italy?
Turkish Airlines, SunExpress, and three other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Venezia, Piazzale Roma via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Belgrade bus station, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 35h 17m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- 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
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €21–30
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More Questions & Answers
Ankara to Venice bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Venice is 1h behind Ankara. It is currently 3:18 PM in Ankara and 2:18 PM in Venice.
Ankara to Venice train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul(Halkali) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Venice is 2136 km. It takes approximately 19h 48m to drive from Ankara to Venice.
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