What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran is to bus via Kumanovo which costs €85 - €110 and takes 30h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 5m and costs €150 - €500.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul (State) and Ankaran?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Ankaran T via Istanbul, Kumanovo and Avtobusna postaja Koper. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 55m.

How far is it from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran?

The distance between Istanbul (State) and Ankaran is 1635 km. The road distance is 1571.8 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 23h 53m and costs €130 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran?

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul (State) to Ankaran bus from?

Istanbul (State) to Ankaran bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.

Where does the Istanbul (State) to Ankaran bus arrive?

Istanbul (State) to Ankaran bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Kumanovo station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul (State) and Ankaran?

Ankaran is 2h behind Istanbul (State). It is currently 12:36 PM in Istanbul (State) and 10:36 AM in Ankaran.

Can I drive from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul (State) to Ankaran is 1572 km. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran.

Where can I stay near Ankaran?

There are 4299+ hotels available in Ankaran.

Istanbul (State) to Ankaran - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, and shuttle

There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran by plane, shuttle, bus, car, car train, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Istanbul to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)IST - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
8h 25m
€125–509
Bus via Kumanovo
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Kumanovo
2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Koper, Avtobusna Postaja
30h 55m
€85–109
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus StationCitylines 88 / ...
2. Take a shuttle bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Koper, Avtobusna Postaja
23h 53m
€131–149
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Edirne
2. Take the car train from Edirne to Villach Hbf/Bbf
3. Drive from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Ankaran
42h 51m
€254–1,184
Drive 1,571.8 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Ankaran1,571.8 km
14h 13m
€202–292
Fly Istanbul to Ljubljana, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ljubljana (LJU)IST - LJU
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Koper, Avtobusna Postaja
8h 55m
€190–348
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)SAW - VCE
2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
8h 5m
€157–502
Fly Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)IST - ZAG
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
3. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Koper, Avtobusna Postaja
11h 5m
€215–588
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ljubljana, shuttle
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ljubljana (LJU)SAW - LJU
2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Koper, Avtobusna Postaja
8h 39m
€154–425
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Trieste
24h 38m
€114–116
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofia
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Trieste
33h 58m
€111–124

Istanbul (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) flights

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2h 35mAverage Duration

€138Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Istanbul (State) to Ankaran.

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Distance: 1,635.1 km
Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Istanbul (State), Turkey and Ankaran, Slovenia?

You can take a vehicle from Yusufpaşa to Ankaran via Sultanahmet, Istanbul Esenler, Sofia, and Trieste in around 24h 38m.

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