There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Ankara by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane SEA - ESB
17h 39m₺14,300–47,300Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane YVR - ESB
21h 44m₺15,631–38,166Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Istanbul Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane SEA - IST
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain
21h 22m₺19,029–26,404Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane SEA - ASR
- Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Kayaş Çalışkanbus
22h 31m₺15,245–48,215Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane SEA - NAV
- Take the bus from Gülşehir bus station to Kırıkkale bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kırıkkale bus station to Kayaş Çalışkanbus
22h 37m₺20,375–67,165
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Ankara is to fly and train which costs 19.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺ and takes 21h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Ankara is to fly which takes 17h 39m and costs 14.000 ₺ - 48.000 ₺.
The distance between Seattle and Ankara is 10029 km.
It takes approximately 17h 39m to get from Seattle to Ankara, including transfers.
Ankara is 11h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 10:49 PM in Seattle and 9:49 AM in Ankara.
There are 240+ hotels available in Ankara.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Ankara, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and SunExpress fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–47,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–49,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–47,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–46,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport via Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–65,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–47,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–46,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–47,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–46,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–31,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Istanbul Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–47,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–45,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–7,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kayseri bus station to Kayaş Çalışkan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Gülşehir bus station to Kırıkkale bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kırıkkale bus station to Kayaş Çalışkan
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺250–350
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Kayseri bus station to Kayaş Çalışkan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺900–1,300
Bus from Kırıkkale bus station to Kayaş Çalışkan
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺470–700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺470–700
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