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The Turkish city of Ankara lies in the centre of Anatolia, on the eastern edge of the great, high Anatolian Plateau. Home to over 4 million locals, this city provides visitors with a range of unique cuisines, buzzing nightlife, fascinating attractions filled with history and much more!

Ankara is a fantastic place to start your self-drive holiday and travel around this region. View our driving tips in Turkey to assist in planning the perfect Ankara self-drive.

Frequently Asked Questions About Hiring a Car in Ankara

 

How far is Ankara to Istanbul?

Istanbul is approx. 450km from Ankara, which will take approx. 5 hours and 15 minutes to drive to.

How far is Ankara International airport to the city centre?

Ankara International Airport takes approx. 23 minutes to drive to the city centre.

When is the best time to travel to Ankara?

The best time to visit Ankara is between June to September.

Experience Ankara

Head north in your hire car to the coast of the Black Sea or explore the architecture of Safranbolu. Visit the ancient Roman ruins, including the Citadel and the Roman Theatre, taste a traditional doner kebab, or drive further afield in your hire car to the spa town of Baypazan or Giordan for more ancient monuments. See all the sights of Ankara and Turkey in your hire car from DriveAway.

Venture around the city in your rental car and give your taste buds a tingling treat and taste some local cuisines. Some popular options include the Lamb Doner Kebab, Lahmacun, Mardin Kofte, Yaprak Manti, Beyti Kebab and much more! Enjoy these at the many street stands where you can mingle with the locals or at more upmarket establishments which can be found in the city. After a satisfying meal head into town and experience the lively atmosphere at one of the bars or nightclubs.

Visit the Anitkabir and take in the history that lies within, here you will see the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey. Be astounded by not only the history but also the astonishing architecture. Drive to Atakule, a communication and observation tower which is 125 metres high. Enjoy a bird’s eye view of the breathtaking city or dine in the spectacular revolving restaurant Sevilla. If you want a shopping experience, at the bast of the tower you can shop till you drop!

For all your Ankara car hire needs, we are committed to fulfilling your self-drive experience. Collect your car hire in Ankara at one of the airports or downtown locations and select from a large range of car hire vehicles including hatches, sedans, manuals or automatics and feel confident that you are receiving the most competitive rates.

Use our easy to use online booking engine or contact us today to book your next Ankara car hire!

Cities (To and From) Distance (Approx. km) Travel Time (Approx. hr)
Ankara to Istanbul 450 5.25
Ankara to Antalya 480 6.25
Ankara to Bursa 388 4.5