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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Ankara Otogarı | Rize | No tags | ||||
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Get from Ankara to Rize
The journey takes about 13 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 379, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Ankara and Rize?
Stops in Ankara
- AAnkara Otogarı, Aşti
- BAnkara Otobüs Terminali D:34, Aşti, Yenimahalle, Ankara, 06560, Turkey
- C
Mamak
Meşrutiyet Mahallesi, Atatürk Blv No:97, 06420 Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey - D
Kızılay
Kızılay Mahallesi, 06420 Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey - E
Söğütözü Cep Terminali (Ankara)
Kızılay 1443. Cd. no:15/1, 06590 Çankaya/Ankara, Türkiye
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ankara to Rize by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ankara to Rize?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ankara to Rize start at R 379. The average price for this route is around R 495. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Ankara to Rize?
The average bus journey time from Ankara to Rize is 13h 35m, covering a distance of 663 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 12h 45m and is operated by Lüks Artvin Seyahat.
Which bus companies service the Ankara to Rize route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Lüks Artvin Seyahat, Metro Turizm.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ankara to Rize?
The earliest bus departs from Ankara to Rize at 01:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ankara to Rize?
A bus trip from Ankara to Rize produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Ankara to Rize?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Lüks Artvin Seyahat, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Ankara to Rize?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Ankara to Rize?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Ankara to Rize?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Lüks Artvin Seyahat, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ankara to Rize was searched and found on 19 Dec 2025 with a price of R 379To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ankara to Rize as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 379 to R 483 for a bus ticket from Ankara to Rize based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 379, which is on 2025-12-19.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
