There are 9 ways to get from Serbia to Ankara by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
best- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BEG - ESB
5h 34m₺6,272–11,396Bus, train via Istanbul
cheapest- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1920
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
21h 32m₺2,043–3,112Train
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to Nistrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Niš to Dimitrovgradtrain
- Take the train from Kalotina - Zapad to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
31h 46m₺2,188–6,496Drive 1,387.3 km
- Drive from Belgrade to Ankaracar 1,387.3 km
12h 36m₺10,343–14,940Fly from Niš Constantine The Great Airport
- Fly from Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane INI - ESB
7h 7m₺5,168–17,168Shuttle to Sofia Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane SOF - ESB
9h 4mBus, train
- Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus Citylines 87 / ...
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
22h 4m₺3,778–5,079Bus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1920
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
23h 9m₺2,306–3,600Bus via Maltepe
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Ankarabus
23h 30m₺3,985–4,655
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Serbia to Ankara is to bus and train via Istanbul which costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.200 ₺ and takes 21h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Serbia to Ankara is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Serbia to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Mostar and arriving at Ankara via Belgrade bus station and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Serbia to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Beograd Centar and arriving at Ankara Gar via Niš, Kalotina - Zapad, Sofia and Istanbul(Halkali). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 46m.
The distance between Serbia and Ankara is 1216 km. The road distance is 1387.3 km.
The best way to get from Serbia to Ankara without a car is to bus and train via Istanbul which takes 21h 32m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.200 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Serbia to Ankara, including transfers.
Serbia to Ankara bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Belgrade bus station.
Serbia to Ankara train services, operated by Srbija Voz, depart from Beograd Centar station.
The best way to get from Serbia to Ankara is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2.100 ₺ - 6.500 ₺ and takes 31h 46m, you could also bus, which costs 2.300 ₺ - 3.600 ₺ and takes 23h 9m.
What companies run services between Serbia and Ankara, Turkey?
AJet, Air Serbia, and Turkish Airlines fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Beograd Centar to Ankara Gar via Niš, Dimitrovgrad, Kalotina - Zapad, Sofia, and Istanbul(Halkali) in around 31h 46m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–27,000
Flights from Niš Constantine The Great Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–11,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–11,000
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–11,000
Flights from Niš Constantine The Great Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–14,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–27,000
Flights from Niš Constantine The Great Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–12,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- ₺750–4,133
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,294
- Single Room
- ₺4,133
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,017
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 Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Beograd Centar to Nis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺440–800
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- ₺440–550
- 1st Class
- ₺600–800
Train from Niš to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺160–300
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- ₺160–190
- 1st Class
- ₺240–300
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Kalotina - Zapad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺60–130
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺60–85
- 1st Class
- ₺95–130
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +381 63 456515
- [email protected]
- Website
- flix.rs
Shuttle from Niš to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://flix.rs/en/airport-belgrade-shuttle-transfer/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–4,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- 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
- 062 8103637
- [email protected]
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,826
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- 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
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,080
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
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More Questions & Answers
Serbia to Ankara bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Ankara is 1h ahead of Serbia. It is currently 5:42 PM in Serbia and 6:42 PM in Ankara.
Serbia to Ankara train services, operated by Srbija Voz, arrive at Nis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Serbia to Ankara is 1387 km. It takes approximately 12h 36m to drive from Serbia to Ankara.
There are 264+ hotels available in Ankara.




































