There are 6 ways to get from Split to Ankara by plane, bus, car, 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
best- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane SPU - ESB
7h 44m₺4,474–15,554Bus via Belgrade
cheapest- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plocebus 974 / ...
- Take the bus from Ploče to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
28h₺3,240–3,967Drive 1,787.6 km
- Drive from Split to Ankaracar 1,787.6 km
20h 30m₺13,109–18,934Bus, train via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Plocebus 974 / ...
- Take the bus from Ploče to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht
31h 21m₺3,993–4,879Bus, train
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Sjenicabus
- Take the bus from Sjenica to Pendik Stationbus
- Take the train from Istanbul Pendik to Ankaratrain Yht
34h 20m₺4,896–5,378Bus
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Ankara bus stationbus
39h 32m₺6,152–7,016
Split to Ankara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Split to Ankara is to bus via Belgrade which costs 3.200 ₺ - 4.000 ₺ and takes 28h.
The fastest way to get from Split to Ankara is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs 4.400 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Split to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Ankara via Ploče, Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
The distance between Split and Ankara is 1484 km. The road distance is 1787.6 km.
The best way to get from Split to Ankara without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 28h and costs 3.200 ₺ - 4.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Split to Ankara, including transfers.
Split to Ankara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Split to Ankara is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs 4.400 ₺ - 16.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 3.200 ₺ - 4.000 ₺ and takes 28h.
Split to Ankara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ploce station.
Ankara is 1h ahead of Split. It is currently 9:02 PM in Split and 10:02 PM in Ankara.
What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Ankara, Turkey?
Croatia Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ankara via Ploce, Ploče, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, İstanbul Esenler, and Istanbul Otogari in around 28h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Split Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–27,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Split Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–16,000
Flights from Split Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–19,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Split Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Istanbul Pendik to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ploce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺460–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- info@arriva.com.hr
- Website
- arriva.com.hr
Bus from Ploče to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺230–340
- Website
- https://www.arriva.com.hr/en-us/home
- 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
- ₺650–911
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺650–800
- Phone
- +387 (0)36 653 250
- globtour@globtour.com
- Website
- globtour.com
Bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–950
- Website
- https://www.globtour.com/
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Sjenica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,617
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Sjenica to Pendik Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,841
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- info@vectortravelgroup.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Split Bus Station to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–2,700
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,900
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- info@sharrtravel.com
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,167
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
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