There are 6 ways to get from Benfica to Ankara 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
best- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane LIS - ESB
8h 11m₺7,300–20,644Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus
- Take the train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Bucureştibus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain
3d₺16,920–25,214Drive 4,436.8 km
- Drive from Benfica to Ankaracar 4,436.8 km
42h 53m₺39,446–56,978Bus via Zurich
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
3d 2h₺16,466–26,316Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Genoabus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
3d 2h₺16,228–25,522Bus
- Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Lviv Striyskyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
4d 7h₺12,946–18,671
Benfica to Ankara by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Benfica to Ankara is to fly which costs 7.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺ and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Benfica to Ankara is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Benfica to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Estr. Benfica / Av. Gomes Pereira and arriving at Ankara via Lisbon, Zurich Bus Station, Munich and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Benfica and Ankara is 3631 km. The road distance is 4436.8 km.
The best way to get from Benfica to Ankara without a car is to bus and train and night train which takes 3 days 0h and costs 16.000 ₺ - 26.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Benfica to Ankara, including transfers.
Benfica to Ankara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lisbon station.
The best way to get from Benfica to Ankara is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Zurich, which costs 16.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺ and takes 3 days 2h.
Benfica to Ankara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Ankara is 2h ahead of Benfica. It is currently 10:11 PM in Benfica and 12:11 AM in Ankara.
What companies run services between Benfica, Portugal and Ankara, Turkey?
Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estr. Benfica / Av. Gomes Pereira to Ankara via Estação Oriente, Lisbon, Zurich Bus Station, Munich, and Istanbul Otogari in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–30,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Zaragoza-Delicias to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–7,000
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- 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
- ₺500–1,455
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,112
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺2,282
- Single Room
- ₺4,112
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,006
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–6,000
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Montpellier to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–16,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–15,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,600
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,700
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Genoa to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,960
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +380 (68) 770-60-30
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLR Bus
Bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Lviv Striyskyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–12,000
- Website
- KLR Bus
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–4,800
- Website
- Gunsel
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