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There are 11 ways to get from Milan to Ankara by plane, bus, train, car, or night train

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  1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane LIN - ESB
    8h 35m
    ₺7,238–18,251

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane MXP - ESB
    9h 2m
    ₺3,977–15,431

  3. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    37h 35m
    ₺7,348–8,648

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train Fr
    2. Take the bus from Verona Porta Nuova to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    4. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    39h 3m
    ₺7,718–14,774

  5. Drive 2,382.6 km

    1. Drive from Milan to Ankaracar car 2,382.6 km
    22h 4m
    ₺20,745–29,965

  6. Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane BGY - ESB
    8h 39m
    ₺5,110–18,516

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane BLQ - ESB
    8h 55m
    ₺5,060–19,463

  8. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane TRN - ESB
    9h 32m
    ₺7,240–21,625

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    39h 10m
    ₺6,002–10,502

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Ic
    3. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    43h 7m
    ₺6,248–6,798

  11. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    2. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    45h 17m
    ₺20,503–40,562

Milan to Ankara by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration39h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,718Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,052.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Ankara, Turkey?

Lufthansa, SunExpress, and six other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Ankara via Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 37h 35m.

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