What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Ankara?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Ankara is to fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Ankara?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Ankara is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Ankara?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Ankara via Munich and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 7m.

How far is it from Basel to Ankara?

The distance between Basel and Ankara is 2228 km. The road distance is 2640.4 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Ankara without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Ankara without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 44m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Ankara?

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Basel to Ankara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Ankara bus from?

Basel to Ankara bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Bus or fly from Basel to Ankara?

The best way to get from Basel to Ankara is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 8.000 ₺ - 11.000 ₺ and takes 41h 7m.

Where does the Basel to Ankara bus arrive?

Basel to Ankara bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at München, ZOB station.

What is the time difference between Basel and Ankara?

Ankara is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 4:29 PM in Basel and 6:29 PM in Ankara.

Can I drive from Basel to Ankara?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Ankara is 2640 km. It takes approximately 25h 51m to drive from Basel to Ankara.

Where can I stay near Ankara?

There are 246+ hotels available in Ankara.

Basel to Ankara - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Ankara by plane, bus, 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 from Basel
best
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BSL - ESB
6h 17m
₺5,236–12,386
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Aksaraybus
3. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht
38h 44m
₺12,884–17,404
Drive 2,640.4 km
1. Drive from Basel to Ankaracar 2,640.4 km
25h 51m
₺26,485–38,256
Train to Zurich Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane ZRH - ESB
7h 30m
₺6,045–18,505
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to München, ZOBbus
2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
41h 7m
₺8,030–11,009
Bus via Jagodina
1. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Jagodina, Autobuska Stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Jagodina AS to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
46h
₺9,909–20,423
Bus, train via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Basel to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
3. Take the train from Halkali to Ankaratrain Yht
2d 1h
₺7,704–13,123
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Sofiabus
3. Take the train from Sofia to Istanbul(Halkali)train Ic
4. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht
2d 4h
₺8,131–17,603

Basel (BSL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

25Weekly Planes

5h 19mAverage Duration

₺4,635Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,227.6 km
Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Ankara, Turkey?

Pegasus Airlines, AJet, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Ankara via Munich and Istanbul Otogari in around 41h 7m.

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