There are 8 ways to get from Ankara to Tatvan by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Batman, taxi
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Batman (BAL)plane ESB - BAL
- Take the taxi from Batman (BAL) to Tatvantaxi
5h 14m₺7,750–20,050Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ankara to Tatvantrain Van Gölü Ekspresi
26h 37m₺750–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus FlixBus KK0122B / ...
17h 34m₺1,300–1,900Train via Sivas
- Take the train from Ankara to Sivastrain Yht
- Take the train from Sivas to Tatvantrain Van Gölü Ekspresi
18h 45m₺1,218–2,140Drive 1,025.6 km
- Drive from Ankara to Tatvancar 1,025.6 km
14h 15m₺5,235–7,562Fly 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 Tatvan bus stationbus
6h 29m₺5,590–12,770Fly to Muş Airport, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane ESB - MSR
- Take the train from Muş to Tatvantrain
6h 23m₺3,180–12,760Fly 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 Tatvantaxi
4h 53m₺5,850–15,850
Ankara to Tatvan by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Tatvan is to train which costs 750 ₺ - 2.200 ₺ and takes 26h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Tatvan is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 53m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Tatvan station. However, there are services departing from Güvenpark and arriving at Tatvan bus station via Ankara bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ankara and arriving at Tatvan. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 26h 37m.
The distance between Ankara and Tatvan is 933 km. The road distance is 1025.6 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Tatvan without a car is to bus which takes 17h 34m and costs 1.300 ₺ - 1.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Ankara to Tatvan, including transfers.
Ankara to Tatvan bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Ankara bus station.
Ankara to Tatvan train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Tatvan is to bus which takes 17h 34m and costs 1.300 ₺ - 1.900 ₺. Alternatively, you can train via Sivas, which costs 1.200 ₺ - 2.200 ₺ and takes 18h 45m.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Tatvan, Turkey?
Kamil Koc operates a bus from Ankara bus station to Tatvan bus station twice daily. Tickets cost ₺1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 16h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ankara to Tatvan via Sivas in around 18h 45m.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Batman
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–14,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–12,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Muş Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–12,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Siirt Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–12,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺460–950
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Tatvan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Muş to Tatvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺100–160
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Tatvan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺750–2,200
- 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 Tatvan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–6,000
Batman Taksi
- Phone
- +90 555 152 72 70
- Website
- batmantaksiduragi.com
Varan Taxi
- Phone
- +90 484 223 48 48
- Website
- firmasec.com
Nur Taxi
Anderapark Taksi duragı
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More Questions & Answers
Ankara to Tatvan bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Tatvan bus station.
Ankara to Tatvan train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Sivas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Tatvan is 1026 km. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Ankara to Tatvan.
There are three+ hotels available in Tatvan.