There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Ankara by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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 Vienna International Airport
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane VIE - ESB
5h 40m₺4,066–12,534Bus via Belgrade
cheapest- Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
31h 30m₺3,917–5,633Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain Ec
- Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Novi Sadbus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Aksaraybus
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht
28h 58m₺5,602–9,657Train, night train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst / ...
33h 39m₺13,508–22,421Drive 1,947 km
- Drive from Vienna to Ankaracar 1,947 km
19h 19m₺18,222–26,321Train to Bratislava Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BTS - ESB
9h 55m₺4,333–18,383Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BUD - ESB
8h 50m₺4,419–14,899Train to Graz Airport, fly
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane GRZ - ESB
10h 41m₺6,289–30,976Train, night train via Budapest
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain Ec
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Videletrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht
35h 27m₺5,517–8,843Bus
- Take the bus from Wien Hbf to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Ankarabus
37h 54m₺6,297–10,597
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Ankara is to bus via Belgrade which costs 3.900 ₺ - 6.000 ₺ and takes 31h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Ankara is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs 4.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Vienna to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Ankara via Belgrade bus station and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Ankara Gar via Bucharest and Istanbul(Halkali). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 39m.
The distance between Vienna and Ankara is 1629 km. The road distance is 1947 km.
The best way to get from Vienna to Ankara without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 58m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 10.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Vienna to Ankara, including transfers.
Vienna to Ankara bus services, operated by Lukić Tours, depart from Wien Hbf station.
Vienna to Ankara train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Vienna to Ankara is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs 4.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 3.900 ₺ - 6.000 ₺ and takes 31h 30m.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Ankara, Turkey?
AJet, SunExpress, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wien Hbf to Ankara via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 31h 30m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–17,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–17,000
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–17,000
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–19,000
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–20,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–27,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–11,000
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–19,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–11,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–25,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–29,000
Flights from Graz Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–26,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–14,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–8,500
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–3,600
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–3,600
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–3,100
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–3,800
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–4,400
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–20,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,100
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–4,400
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- *
- ₺2,100–3,100
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- *
- ₺2,100–3,100
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- ₺1,800–2,700
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keleti
- *
- ₺2,100–3,200
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,100
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,100
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- 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
- ₺500–1,468
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
Night train from Videle to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,468
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–700
- 1st Class
- ₺500–700
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,700
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,300
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,600
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,400
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,400
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Novi Sad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,569
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- [email protected]
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,502
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- +381 800 330 330
- [email protected]
- Website
- lukictours.com
Bus from Wien Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- lukictours.com
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- [email protected]
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Wien Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Wien Hbf to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Wien Hbf to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–6,000
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,300
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,205
- Website
- Arda Tur
- 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
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,259
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
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Booking & Getting There
Vienna to Ankara bus services, operated by Lukić Tours, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
Ankara is 2h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 9:20 PM in Vienna and 11:20 PM in Ankara.
Vienna to Ankara train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Ankara is 1947 km. It takes approximately 19h 19m to drive from Vienna to Ankara.
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