There are 6 ways to get from Belgrade to Ankara by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BEG - ESB
5h 34m₺6,273–11,369Bus, train via Istanbul
cheapest- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1920
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
20h 23m₺2,043–3,112Drive 1,387.3 km
- Drive from Belgrade to Ankaracar 1,387.3 km
12h 36m₺10,572–15,271Bus, train
- Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus Citylines 87 / ...
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
20h 55m₺3,797–5,104Bus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1920
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
22h₺2,306–3,600Bus via Maltepe
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1920
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Ankarabus
22h 49m₺5,452–9,208
Belgrade to Ankara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belgrade to Ankara is to bus and train via Istanbul which costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.200 ₺ and takes 20h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Belgrade to Ankara is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Belgrade station to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Belgrade bus station and arriving at Ankara via Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h.
The distance between Belgrade and Ankara is 1216 km. The road distance is 1387.3 km.
The best way to get from Belgrade to Ankara without a car is to bus and train via Istanbul which takes 20h 23m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.200 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Belgrade to Ankara, including transfers.
Belgrade to Ankara bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Belgrade bus station.
The best way to get from Belgrade to Ankara is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2.300 ₺ - 3.600 ₺ and takes 22h.
Belgrade to Ankara bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Ankara is 1h ahead of Belgrade. It is currently 4:09 PM in Belgrade and 5:09 PM in Ankara.
What companies run services between Belgrade, Serbia and Ankara, Turkey?
AJet, Air Serbia, and Turkish Airlines fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Belgrade bus station to Ankara via İstanbul Esenler bus station and Istanbul Otogari in around 22h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–13,000
- 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 Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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Yes, the driving distance between Belgrade to Ankara is 1387 km. It takes approximately 12h 36m to drive from Belgrade to Ankara.
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