There are 7 ways to get from Volgograd to Ankara by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
best- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Astrahan 1train
- Fly from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane ASF - ESB
17h 44m₺5,608–19,567Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
2d 6h₺5,250–6,064Bus via Vladikavkaz
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
45h 35m₺6,140–6,662Drive 2,184.2 km
- Drive from Volgograd to Ankaracar 2,184.2 km
31h 30m₺12,639–18,256Fly Volgograd International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane VOG - ESB
16h 39m₺7,154–22,154Fly Volgograd International Airport to Istanbul, train
- Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Istanbul (IST)plane VOG - IST
- Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain
16h 57m₺6,333–26,168Train, bus
- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Mineralnye Vodytrain
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Nazrantrain
- Take the bus from Nazran' to Ankara bus stationbus
2d₺5,800–8,406
Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport (ASF) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Volgograd to Ankara is to bus which costs 5.000 ₺ - 6.500 ₺ and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Volgograd to Ankara is to fly which takes 16h 39m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Volgograd station to Ankara station. However, there are services departing from Volgograd Bus station and arriving at Ankara bus station via Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 35m.
The distance between Volgograd and Ankara is 1871 km. The road distance is 2184.2 km.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Ankara without a car is to bus via Vladikavkaz which takes 45h 35m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 17h 44m to get from Volgograd to Ankara, including transfers.
Volgograd to Ankara bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Volgograd Bus station.
The best way to get from Volgograd to Ankara is to bus via Vladikavkaz which takes 45h 35m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 7.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 7.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺ and takes 16h 39m.
Volgograd to Ankara bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Volgograd to Ankara is 2184 km. It takes approximately 31h 30m to drive from Volgograd to Ankara.
What companies run services between Volgograd, Russia and Ankara, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Volgograd Bus station to Ankara bus station via Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station in around 45h 35m. Alternatively, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, AJet, and S7 Airlines fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) once daily.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–17,000
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–22,000
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Moscow Domodedovo, Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–22,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Istanbul via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from Astrakhan/Narimanovo Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–21,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Istanbul via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–33,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Volgograd 1 to Astrahan 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–2,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺5,000–7,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺900–1,200
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺1,500–2,200
Train from Volgograd 1 to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–3,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺1,400–1,900
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺2,100–3,000
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Nazran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,700
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺3,900–5,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺600–800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺1,100–1,700
- 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
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,400
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,717
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
Bus from Nazran' to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,756
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Rostov-on-Don bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,717
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
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