There are 8 ways to get from Los Angeles to Ankara by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane LAX - ESB
19h 19m₺11,504–27,757Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LAX - SAW
- Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain
22h 19m₺17,066–45,619Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul (IST)plane LAX - IST
- Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain
21h 51m₺23,183–48,771Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BUR - ESB
20h 57m₺15,462–55,580Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kastamonu Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kastamonu Airport (KFS)plane LAX - KFS
- Take the bus from Kastamonu bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
27h 25m₺20,614–67,827Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane LAX - NAV
- Take the bus from Gülşehir bus station to Kırıkkale bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kırıkkale bus station to Kayaş Çalışkanbus
23h 57m₺22,599–77,642Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Konya Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Konya Airport (KYA)plane LAX - KYA
- Take the train from Selcuklu Yht to Ankara Gartrain
23h 7m₺23,801–81,437Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane LAX - ASR
- Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Kayaş Çalışkanbus
24h 2m₺17,469–57,692
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Ankara is to fly which costs 11.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺ and takes 19h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Ankara is to fly which takes 19h 19m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺.
The distance between Los Angeles and Ankara is 11325 km.
It takes approximately 19h 19m to get from Los Angeles to Ankara, including transfers.
Ankara is 10h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 9:48 PM in Los Angeles and 7:48 AM in Ankara.
There are 241+ hotels available in Ankara.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Ankara, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Seattle, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Denver, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kastamonu Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–65,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kastamonu Airport via Vienna, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–65,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kastamonu Airport via Frankfurt, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–70,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kastamonu Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–65,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–75,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Konya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–80,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Selcuklu Yht to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺400–600
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Bus operators
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kastamonu bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺440–650
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Gülşehir bus station to Kırıkkale bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kırıkkale bus station to Kayaş Çalışkan
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺250–350
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kayseri bus station to Kayaş Çalışkan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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