There are 12 ways to get from Ankara to Italy by plane, bus, busferry, train, night train, 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.
Fly to Naples Airport
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane ESB - NAP
7h 40m€82–206Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane ESB - CTA
8h 40m€57–235Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus
- Take the bus from Mëmëlisht to Elbasanbus
- Take the busferry from Elbasan to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry
35h 58mTrain, bus via Venice
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazionebus
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain Fr
41h 48m€154–289Train, night train
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Terminitrain Fr
46h 8m€220–389Fly to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI)plane ESB - BRI
7h 17m€108–253Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane ESB - BLQ
7h 55m€96–261Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane ESB - FCO
8h 35m€74–199Fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ESB - LIN
8h 51m€122–304Train, bus
- Take the train from Ankara to ISTANBUL(Pendik)train Hst
- Take the bus from Pendik Station to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Roma Terminibus
2d 4hTrain, night train, bus
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Hst
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Rome, Terminibus
2d 15hDrive 2,643.4 km
- Drive from Ankara to Romecar 2,643.4 km
24h 29m€403–582
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Naples Airport (NAP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Italy is to fly which costs €80 - €210 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Italy is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs €100 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Italy. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Termini via Istanbul, Pogradec, Mëmëlisht, Elbasan and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Italy. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Roma Termini via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 8m.
The distance between Ankara and Italy is 1618 km. The road distance is 2643.4 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Italy without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 35h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Ankara to Italy, including transfers.
Ankara to Italy bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Italy train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Italy bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Italy?
Turkish Airlines, SunExpress, and three other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Naples Airport (NAP) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Naples Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–270
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–410
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Naples Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Naples Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–380
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Naples Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to ISTANBUL(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–26
- 1st Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–95
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €90–140
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €12–15
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- Travelbusel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mëmëlisht to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Elbasan to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Venezia, Viale Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Pendik Station to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- +381 20 41 1090
- ozlemtours@yahoo.com
- Website
- polazak.rs
Bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Bucharest to Rome, Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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Italy is 2h behind Ankara. It is currently 6:39 AM in Ankara and 4:39 AM in Italy.
Ankara to Italy train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Halkali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Italy is 2643 km. It takes approximately 24h 29m to drive from Ankara to Italy.
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