There are 8 ways to get from Sliven to Ankara by bus, train, car, plane, or night train
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 33
- Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain Hst / ...
11h 58m₺1,900–3,692Drive 812.6 km
- Drive from Sliven to Ankaracar 812.6 km
8h 8m₺6,235–9,006Train to Varna Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sliven to Varnatrain
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane VAR - ESB
11h 13m₺10,004–26,796Bus
- Take the bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 33
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
14h 5m₺2,233–4,290Bus via Burgas
- Take the bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
15h 3m₺2,320–3,322Bus to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane SAW - ESB
11h 7m₺3,092–5,969Bus to Istanbul, fly
- Take the bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane IST - ESB
10h 54m₺13,389–15,846Bus, night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly
- Take the bus from Sliven to Veliko Tarnovobus
- Take the nighttrain from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane OTP - ESB
10h 20m₺4,043–9,646
Varna Airport (VAR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sliven to Ankara is to bus via Burgas which costs 2.300 ₺ - 3.400 ₺ and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sliven to Ankara is to drive which takes 8h 8m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 9.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Sliven station to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Sliven Central Bus Station and arriving at Ankara via Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Sliven and Ankara is 868 km. The road distance is 812.6 km.
The best way to get from Sliven to Ankara without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 58m and costs 1.900 ₺ - 3.700 ₺.
It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Sliven to Ankara, including transfers.
Sliven to Ankara bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Sliven Central Bus Station.
Sliven to Ankara bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Burgas Bus Station South.
Yes, the driving distance between Sliven to Ankara is 813 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Sliven to Ankara.
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What companies run services between Sliven, Bulgaria and Ankara, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Ankara via Istanbul Otogari in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Varna Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–22,000
Flights from Istanbul to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–12,000
- 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)
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Website
- Citylines
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