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Five ways to Travel from Bucharest to Ankara

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Cheapest
By car (1 080 km)
12 h 50 min
1080 km.
from $59
Other
Rideshare
12 h 50 min
1080 km.
from $14.09
Bus, Train
17 h 9 min
747 km.
from $25.43
Bus via Maltepe
18 h 6 min
748 km.
from $159.13
Bus
18 h 48 min
748 km.
from $106.46

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.00–$70.65

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bucharest to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.04–$18.48
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 38m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.96–$19.57

Atlas Taxi

Phone:
+359 89 345 5533
Email:
Website:
atlastaxi.eu/
Bus from Bucharest to Varna
Ave. Duration:
3h 43m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$195.65–$282.61

Airlines

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$228.26

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$52.17–$206.52

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$282.61
Plane from Varna Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$315.22

Fly Armenia Airways

Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Varna Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$434.78

Tarom

Website:
tarom.ro/
Plane from Bucharest Otopeni to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$260.87

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.70–$5.22
Train from Halkali to Yunus
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.43–$0.71
Train from ISTANBUL(Pendik) to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.70
Train from Halkali to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.24

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Bucharest to Ruse
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$3.37–$6.52
Train from Ruse to Svilengrad
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$5.22–$8.70
Train from Bucharest to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
14h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$27.23

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Ankara?

The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Ankara is to night train and train via Svilengrad which costs $18.48 - $30.43 and takes 16h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bucharest to Ankara?

The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Ankara is to fly which takes 7h and costs $108.70 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Bucharest and Ankara?

No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Ankara station. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Ankara bus station via İstanbul Esenler and İstanbul Dudullu bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Bucharest and Ankara?

No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Ankara via Ruse, Svilengrad, Halkali, Yunus and ISTANBUL(Pendik). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.

How far is it from Bucharest to Ankara?

The distance between Bucharest and Ankara is 802 km. The road distance is 1090.2 km.

How do I travel from Bucharest to Ankara without a car?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Ankara without a car is to night train and train via Svilengrad which takes 16h 46m and costs $18.48 - $30.43 .

How long does it take to get from Bucharest to Ankara?

It takes approximately 7h to get from Bucharest to Ankara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Ankara bus from?

Bucharest to Ankara bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Bucharest station.

Where do I catch the Bucharest to Ankara train from?

Bucharest to Ankara train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.

Bus or fly from Bucharest to Ankara?

The best way to get from Bucharest to Ankara is to fly which takes 7h and costs $108.70 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can bus via Maltepe, which costs $152.17 - $168.48 and takes 18h 6m.

Where does the Bucharest to Ankara bus arrive?

Bucharest to Ankara bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.

What is the time difference between Bucharest and Ankara?

Ankara is 1h ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 10:02 in Bucharest and 11:02 in Ankara.

Where does the Bucharest to Ankara train arrive?

Bucharest to Ankara train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse station.

Can I drive from Bucharest to Ankara?

Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Ankara is 1090 km. It takes approximately 13h 8m to drive from Bucharest to Ankara.

Where can I stay near Ankara?

There are 202+ hotels available in Ankara. Prices start at $28.88 per night.
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