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How to go to Ankara Esenboga Airport from the City Center?

One of Turkey's doors opening to the world, Ankara Esenboga Airport has a rather heavy air traffic. At Ankara Esenboga Airport that has been serving since 1955, you can realize your domestic and international travels by the flights of the leading airline companies.

One of Turkey's biggest airports, Ankara Esenboga Airport is also known as our country's most modern and environment-friendly airport. Ankara Esenboga Airport is 28 km to the city center. Located on the border of Akyurt and Cubuk districts, restaurants, cafés, and lounges in Ankara Esenboga Airport give uninterrupted service for 24 hours a day.

Taxi

Taxi is the most comfortable and fastest means of transport to Ankara Esenboga Airport from the city center. You can find the taxis that charge the same price 24 hours a day almost everywhere in the city. Although it may vary by traffic and weather conditions, it takes 40-50 minutes on average to go to Ankara Esenboga Airport from the city center by taxi.

Havas

Havas shuttle buses constitute one of the most preferred alternatives to go to the airport easily. By the services performed for all flights from Ankara Esenboga Airport, the journey to airport takes 60 minutes on average. You can use Havas shuttle buses that depart from points such as ASTI Bus Terminal Arrivals Floor platform no. 129-130, Station Avenue Eryaman High-Speed Train Station, and Pursaklar. For more information, please click here.

Bus

Public transport is one of the alternative means of transport to airport from the city center. Belko Air buses give service under the control of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality. For information on the service times, routes, and fares of the buses number 442K, 442A, and 442B that depart from points such as Kizilay, ASTI, Batikent, please click here.

Car Rental

You can go to the airport through a private travel by benefiting from the options of renting a car meeting your needs from the car rental offices available in Ankara.

General Information on Bingol

Bingol, an Eastern Anatolia Region city renowned for its natural riches, has potential for tourism with its mountains, healing lakes, local cuisine, and rich history. Neighbor to Mus, Erzincan, Erzurum, Tunceli, Elazig, and Diyarbakir, this city is mentioned comprehensively and in detail in Evliya Celebi’s Travel Book. Bingol, rumored to be the place where Alexander the Great had found the fountain of life, is also important for the health tourism with the different species of herbs and plants and water sources available in its nature.

This city, which has the most fascinating sunrise view after the Alps, is also one of Turkey’s most convenient fields for numerous activities like hunting tourism, winter sports, and wild camping.

How to go to the City Center from Bingol Airport?

Put into service in 2013, Bingol Airport is 10 km to the city center. From Bingol Airport located in Celtiksuyu Village, regular flights are performed to Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, and Medina. There are various options to go from this airport, which is somewhat small, to both the city center and the neighboring cities and districts.

Taxi

Taxi can be preferred as a comfortable and fast means of transport to the city center. You can go to the city center from Bingol Airport in 20 minutes approximately by taxi you can find easily in front of the terminal gate.

Shuttle Buses

The shuttle buses going to the city center from Bingol Airport are also preferred as a comfortable and fast transfer option. The shuttle buses that depart specially for each flight await you ready at the terminal gate after baggage claim.

Car Rental

You can go to the city center or the neighboring cities and districts as you like by car you will rent from the car rental offices available at Bingol Airport.

What to eat in Bingol?

Bingol cuisine, which is shaped by the local products, has the characteristic features of the Anatolian food culture. Bingol cuisine, which varies by season, is dominated by meat dishes in winter months while the vegetable dishes become prominent in summer months. In the food culture that is basically composed of bulgur, vegetables, meat, and dairy products, "gomme", which is peculiar to the region, is on the first rank. This meal cooked in a special earthenware pot is cooked by the local people in winter months especially.

Some of the meals special to the region are "ayran soup", "tutmac soup", and "mastuva". In addition to the meals, breads especially have unique qualities that make Bingol different from the other cities. It is possible to find the local breads special to the region in both the city center and the districts. Hotel Beritan in the city center is a good choice to try the local food of the region.

The tandoor bread baked in different parts of the city is renowned for its peculiar taste. You are recommended to eat this bread together with the local meals. For the local meals, you can prefer the venues like “Kiya Ev Yemekleri Restoran” where you have lunch and dinner. For breakfast, “Icemar” in Bingol city center is one of the breakfast venues where you can enjoy open buffet breakfast at the weekend and have a good time.

Where to stay in Bingol?

Visited by domestic and foreign tourists for its natural beauties, Bingol offers hotels and boarding houses for accommodation. In the city visited for winter tourism between December and March, the ski lodge with a capacity of 50 beds, located near the ski centers, is an ideal choice to stay in while it is possible to stay in different boarding houses and the district hotels depending on the region in summer months.

For the spa visits, there are numerous motels and boarding houses in natural beauties as well as the hotels that offer the facilities like swimming pool, restaurant, tea garden, and car park. Since it is only possible to go to Karliova Fortress Hill, which can be visited in July and August, by car from the city center, the tourists are recommended to stay in the hotels in the city center. It is possible to select one of the numerous hotels in the city center that appeal to different budgets. The tourists who want to visit various tourist attractions like Floating Island, which are attention-grabbing in terms of tourism, can stay in various hotels or boarding houses in the districts.

Must-Do's in Bingol

With the Ankara-Bingol flight ticket, you will go on a journey full of nature and history. Bingol, located right beside the capitals of great civilizations for thousands of years, has a deep-rooted history going back to the Hittites. A host to historical fortresses and caves, Bingol is one of the most beautiful cities to meet the deep-rooted traditions and culture of Eastern Anatolia. Thanks to its natural beauties, Bingol is also a rather convenient city for campers and sportspeople.

• Visit the Floating Islands Natural Park, one of the most interesting natural beauties of the city. There are small floating islets on the lake in the natural park. Make sure to take nice photographs there.
• Meet the relaxing and refreshing effect of the water of Çır Waterfall.
• If you prefer to come to Bingol in winter, make sure to have an entertaining day in Hesarek Ski Center.
• Have a nice breakfast in the honey and cream houses which Bingol is renowned for.
• Visit the King’s Daughter Castle and feel the historical texture of the building.
• Let yourself into healing waters in Kos Spas.