There are 7 ways to get from Ankara to Şişli by train, bus, car, plane, or ferry
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 Söğütlüçeşmetrain Yht / ...
4h 59m₺770–1,052Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara to Alibeyköybus
6h 29m₺1,100–1,700Drive 438.8 km
- Drive from Ankara to Şişlicar 438.8 km
4h 6m₺3,191–4,609Fly to Istanbul Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane ESB - IST
3h 46m₺12,192–13,192Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Sogutlucesme)train Hst / ...
- Take the ferry from Üsküdar to Beşiktaş İskelesiferry
5h 52m₺772–1,044Bus via Kemalpaşa
- Take the bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullubus
6h 48m₺962–1,249Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro, ferry
- 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 Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
- Take the ferry from Üsküdar to Beşiktaş İskelesiferry
5h 23m₺1,843–2,466
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Istanbul Airport (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Şişli is to train and ferry which costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺ and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Şişli is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ankara and arriving at Alibeyköy. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Şişli. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Sisli-Mecidiyeköy via Söğütlüçeşme and Yenikapi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Ankara and Şişli is 506 km. The road distance is 438.8 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Şişli without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Ankara to Şişli, including transfers.
Ankara to Şişli bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Şişli train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Şişli is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs 750 ₺ - 1.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.700 ₺ and takes 6h 29m, you could also fly, which costs 12.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺ and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Şişli, Turkey?
Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Ankara to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme hourly. Tickets cost ₺700–1,000 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, Metro Turizm operates a bus from Ankara to Alibeyköy 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,100–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 29m.
- 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 Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Sogutlucesme)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ankara to Alibeyköy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,200
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Üsküdar to Beşiktaş İskelesi
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺16–19
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Üsküdar to Beşiktaş İskelesi
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺16–19
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
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Booking & Getting There
Ankara to Şişli bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Alibeyköy station.
Ankara to Şişli train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Şişli is 439 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Ankara to Şişli.
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