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There are 10 ways to get from Spain to Ankara by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane BCN - ESB
    7h 43m
    ₺6,226–17,341

  2. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane PMI - ESB
    8h 56m
    ₺4,606–15,406

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    2d 2h

  4. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Frankfurttrain train 82
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus bus
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    5. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    2d 3h
    ₺25,699–39,070

  5. Drive  3,294.7 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Ankaracar car 3,294.7 km
    32h 13m
    ₺29,647–42,823

  6. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane MAD - ESB
    7h 58m
    ₺4,845–13,278

  7. Fly from Valencia Airport

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane VLC - ESB
    9h 35m
    ₺5,862–19,398

  8. Fly from Málaga Airport

    1. Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane AGP - ESB
    9h 25m
    ₺7,165–15,194

  9. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Bucureştibus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    2d 10h
    ₺9,596–12,628

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    2d 17h
    ₺17,292–25,957

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,641 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Spain and Ankara, Turkey?

AJet, Turkish Airlines, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Ankara via București, Autogara Militari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 17h.

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