How to get from Ankara to Zurich
A real 4-leg route: bus. Door to door 55h 35m, from €245.
We compared the ways to travel from Ankara to Zurich. The most useful door-to-door route takes 55h 35m by bus, 3 transfers. The two cities are about 2118 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €79, on Fri, Sep 4.
Ankara to Zurich: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Ankara → İstanbul Esenler Otogarıbus
FlixBus·6h 45m - 2İstanbul Esenler Otogarı → BucharestbusFlixBus·10h 10m
- 3Bucharest → MunichbusFlixBus·26h 30m
- 4Munich → ZurichbusFlixBus·3h 50m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Ankara to Zurich prices by travel date
Gold is the cheapest day we found. Tap a day and the panel and the button lock to that date.
2 ways from Ankara to Zurich: flight, bus
How the trip from Ankara to Zurich works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Ankara to İstanbul Esenler, about 6h 45m. Transfer in İstanbul Esenler and continue by FlixBus bus on to Bucharest (10h 10m). Transfer in Bucharest and continue by FlixBus bus on to Munich (26h 30m). Transfer in Munich and continue by FlixBus bus on to Zurich (3h 50m). In total it's roughly €245 over 55h 35m, 3 transfers.
Along the way to Zurich
DepartureAnkara
Change hereİstanbul Esenler Otogarı
Change hereBucharestWho runs Ankara to Zurich
FlixBusAnkara-İstanbul Esenler Otogarı, İstanbul Esenler Otogarı-Bucharest, Bucharest-Munich, Munich-ZurichBook →
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.Book →On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Ankara to Zurich: common questions
How long does it take to get from Ankara to Zurich?+−
The most useful route takes about 55h 35m by bus, 3 transfers.
How far is Zurich from Ankara?+−
About 2118 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Ankara to Zurich cost?+−
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €245 to €301. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Which operators run Ankara to Zurich?+−
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
Can you get from Ankara to Zurich without flying?+−
Yes. A ground route by bus takes about 55h 35m.
What is the cheapest way to get from Ankara to Zurich?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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