There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Ankara by bus, plane, car ferry, night train, train, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Dublin Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane DUB - ESB
11h 4m₺4,945–12,258Fly from Belfast International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BFS - ESB
11h 54m₺4,685–14,762Car ferry, bus, night train, train
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bucharest Oborbus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Ankaratrain Hst
2d 3h₺5,364–8,296Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
3d 1hBus and ferry, bus via Prague
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
- Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Haskovo Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
3d 4h
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Ankara is to car ferry and bus and night train and train which costs 5.000 ₺ - 8.500 ₺ and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Ankara is to bus and fly which takes 11h 4m and costs 4.900 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at Ankara via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, Munich and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Belfast and Ankara is 3466 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Ankara without a car is to car ferry and bus and night train and train which takes 2 days 3h and costs 5.000 ₺ - 8.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Belfast to Ankara, including transfers.
Belfast to Ankara bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Ankara bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Ankara is 3h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 8:22 PM in Belfast and 11:22 PM in Ankara.
There are 255+ hotels available in Ankara.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Ankara, Turkey?
easyJet, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) twice daily.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–19,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–34,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–34,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–9,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–19,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–14,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–20,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–9,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–14,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–14,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–15,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–15,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–16,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkali to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–3,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–6,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺650–911
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺650–800
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,800
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–9,000
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Haskovo Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–6,000
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
Bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,200
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,400
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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