There are 6 ways to get from Barcelona to Ankara by plane, train, bus, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BCN - ESB
7h 23m₺6,246–17,381Train, bus
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenobletrain Ter
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht
2d₺14,457–21,154Drive 3,294.7 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Ankaracar 3,294.7 km
32h 14m₺28,494–41,157Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
2d 2hBus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Bucureştibus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst / ...
2d 10h₺9,788–12,797Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
2d 17h₺19,116–28,181
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Ankara is to bus and night train and train which costs 9.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Ankara is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and arriving at Ankara via București, Autogara Militari and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Barcelona and Ankara is 2641 km. The road distance is 3294.7 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Ankara without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs 14.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Barcelona to Ankara, including transfers.
Barcelona to Ankara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Ankara is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 19.000 ₺ - 29.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 17h.
Barcelona to Ankara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Ankara is 2h ahead of Barcelona. It is currently 2:47 PM in Barcelona and 4:47 PM in Ankara.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Ankara, Turkey?
AJet, Turkish Airlines, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Ankara via București, Autogara Militari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–21,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–19,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–18,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–14,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–9,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–5,500
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,500
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,483
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺550–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Grenoble to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- [email protected]
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,527
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Tiranë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,400
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Barcelona to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–22,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–4,700
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,200–1,700
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