How to get from Ankara to Malatya
- 496 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: bus, 11h
- 7 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Ankara to Malatya. The most useful door-to-door route takes 11h by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 496 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
We do not know when this fare was last checked. Run a live search for today's price.
496 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €53Reading date not recorded | 16h 25m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €34Reading date not recorded | 11hdirect | See Bus details |
- Train€53Reading date not recorded16h 25m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€34Reading date not recorded11h · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ankara to Malatya: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Ankara → Malatyabus
Metro Turizm·11h
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
Flight prices by day, Ankara to Malatya
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€48November 2026
€67Departures from Ankara to Malatya
FlixBus runs 7 scheduled departures a day, the first at 01:30 and the last at 22:30.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 7 | 01:30 | 22:30 |
| Metro Turizmbus | 1 | 08:00 | 08:00 |
All departuresFlixBus
- 01:30
- 10:30
- 12:30
- 15:30
- 15:31
- 18:31
- 22:30
All departuresMetro Turizm
- 08:00
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
Metro TurizmAnkara-MalatyaBook →
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.Ankara-YazıhanBook →Airport shuttle busYazıhan-Malatya Erhaç AirportBook →On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., Airport shuttle bus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Ankara to Malatya works
Start with a Metro Turizm bus from Ankara to Malatya, about 11h. In total it's roughly €34 over 11h, direct, no transfers.
Ankara to Malatya: common questions
How long does it take to get from Ankara to Malatya?
The most useful route takes about 11h by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Ankara to Malatya?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 01:30 and the last at 22:30, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Ankara to Malatya?
7 a day with FlixBus, between 01:30 and 22:30.
How far is Malatya from Ankara?
About 496 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Ankara to Malatya cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €34. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Ankara to Malatya?
On this route you travel with Metro Turizm, TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., Airport shuttle bus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Ankara to Malatya?
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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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: Metro Turizm
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026