There are 11 ways to get from Ankara to Mostar by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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 Sarajevo, train
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane ESB - SJJ
- Take the train from Sarajevo to Mostartrain
9h 2m$97–174Bus via Belgrade
cheapest- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus
- Take the bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mostar Bus Station Westbus
31h 8m$66–175Train, bus
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train Hst / ...
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the train from Sarajevo to Mostartrain 723 / ...
27h 41m$89–98Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Ankara to Halkalitrain Yht
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Pločebus
- Take the train from Ploce to Mostartrain 392 / ...
35h 27m$80–177Drive 1,661.7 km
- Drive from Ankara to Mostarcar 1,661.7 km
18h 12m$264–381Fly to Tivat Airport, bus
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane ESB - TIV
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
13h 13m$101–413Fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane ESB - TGD
- Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Take the bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
11h 53m$272–533Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, bus
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane ESB - DBV
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar Cathedral of Marybus
13h 22m$113–443Fly to Mostar International Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Mostar International Airport (OMO)plane ESB - OMO
9h 41m$114–495Train, bus via Sjenica
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train Hst / ...
- Take the bus from Pendik Station to Sjenicabus
- Take the bus from Sjenica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
36h 1m$106–124Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullubus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Shkodërbus
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Mostar, Autobuska Stanicabus
36h 51m$99–354
Ankara to Mostar by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Mostar is to train and bus which costs $85 - $100 and takes 27h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Mostar is to fly and train which takes 9h 2m and costs $95 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Mostar station. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Mostar Bus Station West via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 8m.
The distance between Ankara and Mostar is 1447 km. The road distance is 1661.7 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Mostar without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 41m and costs $85 - $100.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Ankara to Mostar, including transfers.
Ankara to Mostar bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Mostar is to fly which takes 9h 41m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs $65 - $180 and takes 31h 8m.
Ankara to Mostar bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Mostar is 2h behind Ankara. It is currently 8:21 AM in Ankara and 6:21 AM in Mostar.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina?
AJet, Air Serbia, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Mostar International Airport (OMO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Mostar Bus Station West via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Belgrade bus station, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Ploče, and Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor in around 31h 8m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Sarajevo via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tivat Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Podgorica Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–340
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Sarajevo via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Sarajevo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Podgorica Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Podgorica Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–160
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Sarajevo via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Mostar International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Tivat Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Phone
- +387 33 655 330
- info@zfbh.ba
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
Train from Sarajevo to Mostar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
Train from Sarajevo to Mostar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
Train from Ploce to Mostar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Railways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ŽFBH)
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $31
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
Bus from Pendik Station to Sjenica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
Bus from Sjenica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Sjenica to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- office@trans-jug.com
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $41–45
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Ploče
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–85
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Ploče
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–85
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +387 33 770 889
- info@centrotrans.com
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Centrotrans Eurolines
- Phone
- +382 69 316 688
- info@lalatovictravelbd.me
- Website
- lalatovictravelbd.me
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- lalatovictravelbd.me
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- lalatovictravelbd.me
- Phone
- +387 53 961-714
- taglobusturist@gmail.com
- Website
- Globus Turist
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Globus Turist
Bus from Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Globus Turist
- Phone
- +382 69 737 787
- support@gomontenegro.me
- Website
- gomontenegro.me
Shuttle from Podgorica Airport to Kotor, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- gomontenegro.me
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Mostar Cathedral of Mary
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.hr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $24–35
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +387 35 320-321
- info@transturist.ba
- Website
- transturist.ba
Bus from Ploče, Autobusni Kolodvor to Mostar Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- transturist.ba
- Phone
- +387 36 551-900
- info@autoprevoz-bus.ba
- Website
- autoprevoz.ba
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- autoprevoz.ba
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to İstanbul Dudullu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- info@dritatravel.com
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
- Phone
- +382 69 312 161
- mstourspodgorica@gmail.com
- Website
- MS tours
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- MS tours
- Phone
- +382 32 520 495
- info@kotortotirana.com
- Website
- Old Town Travel
Bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Website
- Old Town Travel
- Phone
- +381648892600
- jadranekspres@globtour.com
- Website
- jadranekspres.info
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Schedules at
- Jadran Ekspres
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