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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Zurich to Ankara

Composite routes from Zurich to Ankara

Cheapest
25 h 1 min
Car
2640 km.
from $145
Other
36 h 21 min
Bus, Train
2111 km.
from $5.43
43 h 19 min
Train
2112 km.
from $308.70
9 h 46 min
Train, Plane
2111 km.
from $180.68
9 h 45 min
Train, Plane
2111 km.
from $250.47
38 h 56 min
2112 km.
Select a ticket
42 h 52 min
2112 km.
from $126.89
46 h 49 min
Bus, Train
2111 km.
from $168.75

Transport providers

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.34–$254.45
Plane from Basel to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$101.78–$292.62
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.06–$292.62

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Zurich Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$76.34–$254.45

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$279.90
Plane from Basel to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$95.42–$305.34
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$95.42–$318.06

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Basel to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$483.46

Fly Armenia Airways

Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.34–$381.68
Plane from Basel to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.06–$432.57
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.06–$445.29

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Zurich Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$101.78–$330.79

SunExpress

Website:
sunexpress.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.34–$254.45
Plane from Stuttgart Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$89.06–$292.62

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.62–$39.44
Train from Singen to Böblingen
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.26–$49.62

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava
Ave. Duration:
9h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.95–$216.28

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Singen to Böblingen
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.99–$39.44

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.08–$61.07

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Email:
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Zürich HB to Basel
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$10.81–$13.99

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Phone:
+49 731 1550-0
Email:
Website:
meine-rab.de/
Train from Singen to Böblingen
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$22.90–$29.26

Nebenbahn Vaihingen- Enzweihlingen

Train from Singen to Böblingen
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Once a week

OptimaExpress

Phone:
+49 89 54880111
Email:
Website:
optimatours.de/index.php
Train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
Ave. Duration:
31h 31m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$256.95–$1,277.27

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from ISTANBUL(Pendik) to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.00–$10.18
Train from Halkali to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.63–$11.45
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
Ave. Duration:
10h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.00–$92.61

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Sofia to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
13h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.99–$22.90

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
12h 16m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$39.44–$63.61
Bus from Zurich Limmatstrasse to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
26h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$69.97–$114.50

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$50.89–$69.97

Alpar Turizm

Phone:
+90 212 658 18 51
Email:
Website:
alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.17–$38.17

Yubim

Phone:
02 981 1040
Email:
Website:
yubim.eu/
Bus from Zurich to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
28h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$139.95–$178.12

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.99–$19.08
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.27–$21.63
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.99–$20.36

Pamukkale

Phone:
0 850 333 35 35
Email:
Website:
pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.27–$21.63

Kale Seyahat

Phone:
0850 811 5959
Email:
Website:
kaleseyahat.com.tr/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$28.24

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.27–$21.63

Varan

Phone:
0850 577 99 99
Email:
Website:
varan.com.tr/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.54–$165.39

Istanbul Seyahat

Phone:
0850 222 59 59
Email:
Website:
istanbulseyahat.com.tr/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.27

Ozlem Tours

Phone:
+381 20 41 1090
Email:
Website:
polazak.rs/ci/Ozlem-Tours/prevoznik/
Bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once a week

Gameks

Phone:
+ (381) 20 316 581
Email:
Website:
gameks.biz/index.php/autobuske-linije
Bus from Zürich to Beograd,
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Bus from Zürich to Novi
Ave. Duration:
19h
Frequency:
Twice a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ankara is to bus via Sofia which costs $81.52 - $271.74 and takes 42h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ankara is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $76.09 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Ankara?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Ankara station. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Ankara bus station via Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica, İstanbul Esenler and İstanbul Dudullu bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 56m.

How far is it from Zurich to Ankara?

The distance between Zurich and Ankara is 2155 km. The road distance is 2649.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Ankara without a car is to bus and night bus and train which takes 36h 21m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Zurich to Ankara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Ankara bus from?

Zurich to Ankara bus services, operated by Gameks, depart from Zürich station.

Bus or fly from Zurich to Ankara?

The best way to get from Zurich to Ankara is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $76.09 - $250 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 38h 56m.

Where does the Zurich to Ankara bus arrive?

Zurich to Ankara bus services, operated by Gameks, arrive at Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Ankara?

Ankara is 2h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 08:04 in Zurich and 10:04 in Ankara.

Can I drive from Zurich to Ankara?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Ankara is 2650 km. It takes approximately 25h 11m to drive from Zurich to Ankara.

Where can I stay near Ankara?

There are 191+ hotels available in Ankara. Prices start at $26.90 per night.
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