There are 10 ways to get from Italy to Ankara by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, or night train
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Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BRI - ESB
5h 34m₺4,346–14,922Train, bus via Padova
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Padovatrain
- Take the bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
39h 20m₺9,709–16,590Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasanbusferry
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
43h 45mDrive 2,644.1 km
- Drive from Rome to Ankaracar 2,644.1 km
24h 20m₺22,816–32,956Fly from Naples Airport
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane NAP - ESB
7h 49m₺6,708–17,223Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BLQ - ESB
7h 46m₺5,990–13,294Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane CTA - ESB
7h 31m₺6,351–26,351Train, night train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestretrain
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
46h 23m₺21,743–39,912Train, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Ternitrain
- Take the bus from Terni - Bus Terminal to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Ankaratrain Yht
47h 28m₺9,029–14,576Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Termolibus 552
- Take the busferry from Termoli Terminal Bus to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Xánthibus
- Take the bus from Xánthi to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Ankarabus
2d 5h
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Ankara is to fly which costs 6.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Ankara is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs 4.300 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at Ankara via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Elbasan, Korçë and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Italy to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Ankara Gar via Venezia Mestre, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Istanbul(Halkali). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 23m.
The distance between Italy and Ankara is 1412 km. The road distance is 2644.1 km.
The best way to get from Italy to Ankara without a car is to train and bus via Padova which takes 39h 20m and costs 9.500 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Italy to Ankara, including transfers.
Italy to Ankara bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Italy to Ankara train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
Italy to Ankara bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Elbasan station.
What companies run services between Italy and Ankara, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–23,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–25,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–28,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–23,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–16,000
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–13,000
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–14,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–16,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–16,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–16,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–20,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–19,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Naples Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–16,000
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–16,000
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Padova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–6,500
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Roma Termini to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–7,000
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,113
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,283
- Single Room
- ₺4,113
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,007
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,113
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,283
- Single Room
- ₺4,113
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,007
Train from Halkali to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Venezia Mestre to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–7,500
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- ₺5,000–7,500
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,456
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Terni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Terni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Terni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,600
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Padova to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,963
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Elbasan to Korçë
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺81
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Korçë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,900
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Terni - Bus Terminal to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,065
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,700
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,400
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Termoli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0874 64744
- [email protected]
- Website
- atm-molise.it
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Termoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,300
- Schedules at
- atm-molise.it
- Phone
- +355697580270
- Website
- mabaviaggi.com
Busferry from Termoli Terminal Bus to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- viaggipullmanalbania.it
- Phone
- +355 699 605501
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Xánthi to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–4,300
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
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Ankara is 1h ahead of Italy. It is currently 11:05 AM in Italy and 12:05 PM in Ankara.
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