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Munich, Bavaria to Ankara, Ankara Province from $90: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Munich, Germany
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Ankara, Turkey

How to Get from Munich to Ankara: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$90 - Bus, TrainBest price
1933 kmDistance
6h 56m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Munich to Ankara with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
6h  56m
Estimated price
$102-290
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40h  19m
Estimated price
$90-132
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Distance: 1933 km
Duration: 6h 56m

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Plane
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8h  24m
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$114-315
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Plane
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7h  58m
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$134-371
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  55m
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$145-970
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Bus
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39h  24m
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$145-973
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Bus
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35h  56m
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$971-972
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Drive
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41h  27m
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$974-975
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Bus
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54h  6m
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$976-977
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Train
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45h  52m
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$978-979
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Drive
Average Duration
22h  18m
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$2900-2901

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Traveling From Munich to Ankara

Traveling from Munich to Ankara offers a fascinating contrast, where the modernity and precision of Bavaria meet the rich history and vibrant culture of Turkey's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ankara

Ankara boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Kavaklıdere
• Hosts upscale dining and vibrant nightlife.
• Close to embassies and luxury shops.
Old Quarter (Ulus)
• Rich in historical landmarks and museums.
• Traditional bazaars for unique shopping experiences.
Çankaya
• Features beautiful parks and cultural venues.
• Home to modern art galleries and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Ankara's Attractions

Planning your visits around peak times can enhance your experience in Ankara.

Anıtkabir
Visit early in the morning to enjoy tranquility and fewer tourists.
Museum of Anatolian Civilizations
Weekdays after lunch are ideal, offering a quieter atmosphere.
Kocatepe Mosque
Late afternoon visits provide stunning sunset views and fewer crowds.

Ankara Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ankara experiences a continental climate with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and autumn the best times to explore comfortably. Understanding how seasonal variations impact your plans can help you enjoy everything this vibrant city has to offer.

Dining in Ankara: A Taste of Turkey

Do not miss trying the traditional 'Ankara Tava,' a flavorful rice and lamb dish that showcases the region's bold spices and herbs. Unlike Munich's heavier fare, dining in Ankara can immerse you in a lively atmosphere, with local ingredients that celebrate Turkey's rich culinary heritage.

Munich - Ankara operators

Explore transport companies operating between Munich and Ankara, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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turkishairlines.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Ankara (ESB)

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
2902-2903
Website
sunexpress.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Ankara (ESB)

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
2902-1322
Website
flypgs.com

Plane from Munich (MUC) to Ankara (ESB)

Average Duration
4h 47m
Estimated price
2902-904
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station South

Average Duration
24h 20m
Estimated price
906-3710

Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Gebze Otogar

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
1328-1329

Bus from Gebze to Ankara

Average Duration
7h 33m
Estimated price
1140-1349
Contact phone
0850 222 34 55
Website
metroturizm.com.tr

Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara

Average Duration
7h 33m
Estimated price
1140-1349
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+90 444 8 233
Website
tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr

Train from Istanbul Pendik to Ankara

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
3713-3714

Train from Mustafa Kemal to Pendik

Average Duration
1h 17m
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3715-3716

Train from Halkali to Ankara

Average Duration
5h 6m
Estimated price
3717-3718
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
bahn.com

Train from Munich Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
1327-1341

Train from Munich Hbf to Augsburg Hbf

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
1324-1325

Train from Augsburg Hbf to Berlin

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
1342-1343
Drive
Contact phone
+49 89 54880111
Website
optimatours.de

Drive from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne

Average Duration
31h 31m
Estimated price
371520-1142

Munich to Ankara: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Munich and Ankara offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an adventurous road trip from Munich to Ankara, spanning 1461 miles through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. The journey takes around 22 hours and 18 minutes, promising a blend of excitement and tranquility along the way. 💸 Explore a range of price options, with the cost of driving from Munich to Ankara typically falling between €349 to €552. This flexibility allows travelers to choose a budget-friendly or a more luxurious road trip experience based on their preferences.
Average price
€350 - €553
🌍 The total duration of this train travel adventure spans approximately 45 hours and 52 minutes, making it a lengthy but memorable trip through multiple European countries. The route showcases diverse landscapes and allows passengers to experience the beauty of Eastern Europe by rail. 💰 Prices for this train journey from Munich to Ankara can range from €169 to €450, depending on the class of service chosen. Despite the multiple connections and extended travel time, the experience offers a unique opportunity to explore various destinations in a relaxed and comfortable manner.
Departure Point
München Hbf station
Arrival Point
Ankara station
🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Munich Airport to Ankara Airport with a direct flight lasting just 2 hours and 55 minutes. Choose from reputable airlines like SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines for your trip. 🌍 Traveling from Munich to Ankara by plane offers a total flight duration of 6 hours and 56 minutes. Enjoy a comfortable flight experience as you make your way from Germany to Turkey. 💸 Flight prices for the Munich to Ankara route typically range from €100 to €298, providing travelers with a variety of fare options to suit their budget and preferences. Prepare for an affordable and efficient travel experience between these two vibrant cities.
Departure Point
Munich Airport
Arrival Point
Ankara Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Opt for Turkish Airlines for a direct flight if you prefer the highest in-flight service quality; they often offer complimentary meals and beverages, enhancing your travel experience.
• Upon arrival at Esenboğa Airport (ESB) in Ankara, familiarize yourself with the airport layout; use the well-marked signs to navigate quickly to the taxi stand, avoiding potential confusion.
• Expect to pay approximately 250-300 Turkish Lira (around €13-16) for a taxi from Esenboğa Airport to Ankara's city center; consider checking out the local transport options as well via Ankara’s public transit site for updated schedules.
🚌 With a total travel time of approximately 39 hours and 24 minutes, the bus trip provides a unique opportunity to witness diverse landscapes and experience different cultures along the way. 🌞 🚌 The bus services, operated by FlixBus and Metro Turizm, offer an affordable means of transportation with prices ranging from €149 to €212 for the journey between Ankara and Munich. 🎫
Departure Point
Munich central bus station
Arrival Point
Ankara station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Munich and Ankara is approximately 1201 miles or 1460.9 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes around to reach Ankara from Munich. By taking a train to Nuremberg and then flying, it takes 8 hours and 38 minutes. By plane, the travel time is 6 hours and 41 minutes. If driving, it takes approximately 22 hours and 18 minutes to reach Munich from Ankara, while taking a bus would take around 39 hours and 11 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Munich to Ankara is by flying. It takes approximately 6 hours and 41 minutes and costs between €82-€272. This option provides the quickest way to reach Ankara from Munich. Other modes of transportation like trains, cars, and buses take significantly longer, ranging from 8 hours and 38 minutes to 39 hours and 11 minutes.
The prices when traveling from Munich to Ankara vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. For a train journey, the prices range from €156 to €413. On the other hand, if you prefer to take a bus, the prices range from €112 to €168. These prices depend on factors such as the class or comfort level chosen, as well as any promotions or discounts that may be available. It's always a good idea to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal.
To get from Munich to Ankara without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 1461 miles and it takes around 22 hours and 18 minutes to reach Ankara by car. The prices for renting a car and driving from Munich to Ankara vary, ranging from €344 to €543.
To travel from Munich to Ankara without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 39 hours and 11 minutes, and the ticket prices range from €109 to €172. This mode of transportation offers a convenient and cost-effective way to reach Ankara from Munich.
There is no direct link between Munich and Ankara by train or bus. If you choose to take a train, it will take approximately 2 days and 2 hours with transfers at Salzburg Hbf, Wien Hbf, Gara Bucureşti Nord, and Halkali. Alternatively, if you prefer to take a bus, it will take approximately 39 hours and 11 minutes with transfers at Haskovo and İstanbul Esenler bus station.
The flight from Munich to Ankara typically takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary between €85 to €266, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is recommended to book in advance to get the best rates.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Ankara. With over 249 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices to fit their preferences and budgets. Prices start as low as €15 per night, making it affordable for all types of travelers. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, there are plenty of options to choose from in Ankara.