There are 9 ways to get from Valencia to Ankara by plane, train, bus, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Valencia Airport
best- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane VLC - ESB
9h 5m₺6,864–19,401Train to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartíntrain
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane MAD - ESB
10h₺6,433–19,699Train, bus
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
2d 6hTrain, bus via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
2d 13h₺20,116–32,356Drive 3,637.3 km
- Drive from Valencia to Ankaracar 3,637.3 km
35h 21m₺32,939–47,579Train to Alicante-Elche Airport, fly
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminaltrain
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane ALC - ESB
11h 24m₺6,459–19,177Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BCN - ESB
11h 17m₺9,276–20,966Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Bucureştibus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
2d 15h₺10,169–13,315Bus
- Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
2d 22h₺19,782–29,762
Valencia Airport (VLC) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Ankara is to bus and night train and train which costs 10.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 15h.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to Ankara is to fly which takes 9h 5m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Valencia to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Estació d'Autobusos de València and arriving at Ankara via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, București, Autogara Militari and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Valencia and Ankara is 2881 km. The road distance is 3637.3 km.
The best way to get from Valencia to Ankara without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Valencia to Ankara, including transfers.
Valencia to Ankara bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estació d'Autobusos de València station.
The best way to get from Valencia to Ankara is to fly which takes 9h 5m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 20.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 19.000 ₺ - 30.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 22h.
Valencia to Ankara bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord station.
Ankara is 1h ahead of Valencia. It is currently 12:05 PM in Valencia and 1:05 PM in Ankara.
What companies run services between Valencia, Spain and Ankara, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, and three other airlines fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Ankara via Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, București, Autogara Militari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–26,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–24,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–21,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–21,000
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–22,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–21,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–19,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–19,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–19,000
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–18,000
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–21,000
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–14,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–17,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Valencia Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–22,000
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–21,000
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,700
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,700
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–7,000
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Alacant/Alicante Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–4,000
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Estació del Nord to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,700
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,154
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺2,306
- Single Room
- ₺4,154
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,027
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–9,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–5,500
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Iryo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,400
- Website
- Iryo
- Phone
- +34 900 759 781
- Website
- Ouigo
Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Madrid Chamartín
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,900
- Website
- Ouigo
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,470
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- [email protected]
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Tiranë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,400
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–7,000
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Bucureşti
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,600
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–21,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–4,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,700
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