There are 9 ways to get from Brindisi to Ankara by plane, car ferry, bus, train, car, busferry, or shuttle
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 Brindisi Airport
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BDS - ESB
7h 44m₺6,406–20,135Train to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Brindisi to Bari Centraletrain
- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BRI - ESB
9h 38m₺6,132–12,874Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
28h 34m₺10,569–14,592Drive 2,987.4 km
- Drive from Brindisi to Ankaracar 2,987.4 km
28h 31m₺29,989–43,318Bus and ferry, shuttle to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane TIA - ESB
13h 7mBus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
30h 12mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
32h 13mBus and ferry, bus via Prizren
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Ankarabus
36h 54mBus and ferry, bus, train via Sofia
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Ankaratrain Yht
38h 58m
Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brindisi to Ankara is to train and fly which costs 6.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Brindisi to Ankara is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Brindisi to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto and arriving at Ankara via Vlore , station, Korçë and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 13m.
The distance between Brindisi and Ankara is 1304 km. The road distance is 2987.4 km.
The best way to get from Brindisi to Ankara without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 28h 34m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Brindisi to Ankara, including transfers.
Brindisi to Ankara bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto station.
Brindisi to Ankara bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Vlorë station.
Ankara is 2h ahead of Brindisi. It is currently 10:49 AM in Brindisi and 12:49 PM in Ankara.
Yes, the driving distance between Brindisi to Ankara is 2987 km. It takes approximately 28h 31m to drive from Brindisi to Ankara.
What companies run services between Brindisi, Italy and Ankara, Turkey?
Swiss, SunExpress, and two other airlines fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–18,000
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–19,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–20,000
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–13,000
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–12,000
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–15,000
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–7,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–19,000
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–22,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–22,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–24,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- 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(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,191
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺2,326
- Single Room
- ₺4,191
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,045
Train from Halkali to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Brindisi to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,500
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Brindisi to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Brindisi to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,300
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,979
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 67 609 7542
- [email protected]
- Website
- airporthermesbooking.com
Shuttle from Vlorë to Tirana, Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Schedules at
- airporthermesbooking.com
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Korçë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺843
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Korçë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺843
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Korçë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,900
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Korçë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,900
- 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
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +383 49 871 234
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arditi Tours
Bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺380–800
- Website
- Arditi Tours
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sharr Travel
Bus from Durrës to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,028
- Website
- Sharr Travel
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,247
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,335
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,259
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,528
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,800
- Website
- Grimaldi Lines
- Phone
- +30 26610 20674
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerkyra Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺371–1,394
- Website
- Kerkyra Seaways
- Adult
- ₺371
- Vehicle
- ₺1,394
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