There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Ankara by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane NCE - ESB
8h 47m₺5,195–18,267Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Nice to Beogradbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
39h 51m₺8,488–14,649Drive 2,688.5 km
- Drive from Nice to Ankaracar 2,688.5 km
24h 58m₺21,837–31,542Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane MRS - ESB
11h 52m₺7,731–22,387Bus, train via Gebze
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gebzebus
- Take the train from Gebze to Ankaratrain Yht
44h 36m₺6,180–10,980Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Halkali to Ankaratrain Yht
46h 35m₺6,130–13,180Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
2d 9h₺11,200–19,190
Nice to Ankara by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Ankara is to fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺ and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Ankara is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Ankara via Savski most, Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 51m.
The distance between Nice and Ankara is 2200 km. The road distance is 2688.5 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Ankara without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 39h 51m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Nice to Ankara, including transfers.
Nice to Ankara bus services, operated by Lasta, depart from Nice station.
The best way to get from Nice to Ankara is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 8.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 39h 51m.
Nice to Ankara bus services, operated by Lasta, arrive at Beograd station.
Ankara is 1h ahead of Nice. It is currently 8:39 PM in Nice and 9:39 PM in Ankara.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Ankara, Turkey?
Lufthansa, SunExpress, and five other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Ankara via Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, İstanbul Esenler, and Istanbul Otogari in around 39h 51m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–25,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–35,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–10,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–18,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–22,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–25,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–17,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,900
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Gebze to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–3,988
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,213
- Single Room
- ₺3,988
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,946
Train from Halkali to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Nice to Beograd
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- 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
- ₺650–910
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺650–800
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,900
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺800–950
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Nice Airport to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–8,000
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–14,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
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