There are 8 ways to get from Ankara to Bitlis by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Muş Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane ESB - MSR
- Take the taxi from Muş Airport (MSR) to Bitlistaxi
4h 28m₺6,330–21,030Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ankara to Rahovatrain Van Gölü Ekspresi
26h 36m₺1,390–2,788Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Bitlis bus stationbus FlixBus KK0117
17h 16m₺1,767–2,371Train via Sivas
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Sivastrain 81458 / ...
- Take the train from Sivas to Rahovatrain 22012
18h 31m₺1,900–2,558Drive 1,025.7 km
- Drive from Ankara to Bitliscar 1,025.7 km
14h 16m₺5,682–8,207Fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport, bus
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane ESB - VAN
- Take the bus from Van bus station to Bitlis bus stationbus
7h 12m₺4,810–28,420Fly to Batman, bus
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Batman (BAL)plane ESB - BAL
- Take the bus from Batman bus station to Bitlis bus stationbus
6h 33m₺4,430–17,310Fly to Siirt Airport, taxi
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Siirt Airport (SXZ)plane ESB - SXZ
- Take the taxi from Siirt Airport (SXZ) to Bitlistaxi
4h 33m₺5,230–16,030
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Muş Airport (MSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Bitlis is to bus which costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.400 ₺ and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Bitlis is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 28m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara station to Bitlis station. However, there are services departing from Ankara bus station and arriving at Bitlis bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Bitlis. However, there are services departing from Ankara Gar and arriving at Rahova via Sivas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 31m.
The distance between Ankara and Bitlis is 868 km. The road distance is 1025.7 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Bitlis without a car is to bus which takes 17h 16m and costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.400 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Ankara to Bitlis, including transfers.
Ankara to Bitlis bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Ankara bus station.
Ankara to Bitlis train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara Gar station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Bitlis is to bus which takes 17h 16m and costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.400 ₺. Alternatively, you can train via Sivas, which costs 1.900 ₺ - 2.600 ₺ and takes 18h 31m.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Bitlis, Turkey?
Kamil Koç operates a bus from Ankara bus station to Bitlis bus station once daily. Tickets cost ₺1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 17h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ankara Gar to Bitlis via Sivas and Rahova in around 18h 31m.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Muş Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–18,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–27,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Batman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–16,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Siirt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–13,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara Gar to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺550–800
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Rahova
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Rahova
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–2,200
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Ankara bus station to Bitlis bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Van bus station to Bitlis bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺340–480
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Batman bus station to Bitlis bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺340–470
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–2,900
Anderapark Taksi duragı
Nur Taxi
Varan Taxi
- Phone
- +90 484 223 48 48
- Website
- firmasec.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ankara to Bitlis bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Bitlis bus station.
Ankara to Bitlis train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Sivas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Bitlis is 1026 km. It takes approximately 14h 16m to drive from Ankara to Bitlis.
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