How to get from Ankara to Rome
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We compared the ways to travel from Ankara to Rome. The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes 6h 55m, not counting the trip to and from the airports. The two cities are about 1723 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 €62, on Sun, Sep 6.
This fare comes from a search on September 4, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1723 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €116Checked Sep 4 | 6h 55m1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Bus | €195Checked Sep 6 | 45h 55m4 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€116Checked Sep 46h 55m · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Bus€195Checked Sep 645h 55m · 4 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ankara to Rome: 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 → Istanbulflight
AJet·1h 10m - 2Istanbul → RomeflightAJet·1h 55m
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.
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Flight prices by day, Ankara to Rome
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
October 2026
€99Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
AJetAnkara-Istanbul, Istanbul-RomeSee live options and dates →
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.Ankara-IstanbulBook →
ArdaTurIstanbul-SofiaBook →
FlixBusSofia-Ljubljana, Ljubljana-Venice, Venice-RomeBook →On this route you travel with AJet, TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., ArdaTur, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Ankara to Rome works
Start with a AJet flight from Ankara to Rome, connecting in Istanbul, about 6h 55m. In total it's roughly €116 over 6h 55m, 1 transfer.
Ankara to Rome: common questions
How long does it take to get from Ankara to Rome?
The most useful option is a flight; the flight itself takes about 6h 55m. Getting to and from the airports is on top of that.
How far is Rome from Ankara?
About 1723 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Ankara to Rome cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €62 to €298. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Ankara to Rome?
The most useful route we found connects: 1 transfer, 6h 55m in total. On flexible dates a live search sometimes turns up a nonstop.
How long is the flight from Ankara to Rome?
About 6h 55m, and that is the flight itself. Getting to and from the airports is on top of it.
What are the airport codes for Ankara and Rome?
Ankara is ESB and Rome is FCO, so this route is usually written ESB to FCO.
Which operators run Ankara to Rome?
On this route you travel with AJet, TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., ArdaTur, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Ankara to Rome?
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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