Istanbul to Ankara Trip Overview
Distance 349 km (218.1 miles) | |
Price range US$ 12-US$ 178 | |
Ride Duration Range 1h-12h | |
Earliest Departure 21:05 | |
Latest Departure 23:00 | |
Most Popular Operator |
Find up-to-date information on departure times, schedules, and prices so you can easily compare and book your tickets.
Taking a bus from Istanbul to Ankara
Fastest bus: 5h
Cheapest bus: US$ 12

About the ride from Istanbul to Ankara
Istanbul to Ankara Route Information
The distance between Istanbul and Ankara is 218 miles, or approximately 349 kilometers.
There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Ankara, including minivan,bus,flight.
The earliest departure leaves at 21:05 and has a duration of 8 hours.
The fastest way to travel is by flight, which takes approximately 1 hour.
Depending on how you choose to travel, the following amenities are available:.
Istanbul to Ankara by minivan
The only travel class available is VIP.
Each minivan ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all minivan options.
Istanbul to Ankara by bus
- Starting Price: US$ 12
- 795 departures a day, or 5565 departures a week
There are 2 travel classes for this journey, including: Standard and Economy.
Each bus ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all bus options.
Istanbul to Ankara by flight
- Starting Price: US$ 19
- 84 departures a day, or 588 departures a week
The only travel class available is Economy.
Each flight ticket offers an individual seat with basic passenger necessities. Conditions and amenities vary by provider. For more detailed information and availability see all flight options.
Companies Operating from Istanbul to Ankara
Popular stations and stops in Istanbul and Ankara
Departure stations in Istanbul
Arrival stations in Ankara
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