How to get from Ankara to Şanlıurfa
- 588 km as the crow flies
- 13 bus departures a day with FlixBus
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We compared the ways to travel from Ankara to Şanlıurfa. The most useful door-to-door route takes 11h by bus with no transfer. The two cities are about 588 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on August 6, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
588 km
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Search my dateDepartures from Ankara to Şanlıurfa
FlixBus runs 13 scheduled departures a day, the first at 01:00 and the last at 22:00.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBusbus | 13 | 01:00 | 22:00 |
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
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Ankara to Şanlıurfa works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Ankara to Şanlıurfa, about 11h. In total it's roughly €43 over 11h, direct, no transfers.
Ankara to Şanlıurfa: common questions
How long does it take to get from Ankara to Şanlıurfa?
The most useful route takes about 11h by bus, with no transfer.
When is the first bus from Ankara to Şanlıurfa?
The first bus with FlixBus leaves at 01:00 and the last at 22:00, according to the published timetable.
How many bus departures a day are there from Ankara to Şanlıurfa?
13 a day with FlixBus, between 01:00 and 22:00.
How far is Şanlıurfa from Ankara?
About 588 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Ankara to Şanlıurfa cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €43. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Ankara to Şanlıurfa?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Ankara to Şanlıurfa?
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: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026
Prices checked: 6 Aug 2026