There are 5 ways to get from Ankara to Cappadocia by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus stationbus FlixBus KK06134 / ...
3h 30m₺490–1,300Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Himmetdedetrain Ic
- Take the taxi from Himmetdede to Cappadociataxi
7h 2m₺2,610–3,265Drive 295.1 km
- Drive from Ankara to Cappadociacar 295.1 km
2h 52m₺1,685–2,434Fly
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane ESB - NAV
5h 48m₺7,030–12,430Bus via Nevşehir
- Take the bus from Ankara to Nevsehirbus
5h 27m₺1,251–1,753
Ankara to Cappadocia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Cappadocia is to bus which costs 490 ₺ - 1.300 ₺ and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Cappadocia is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs 1.600 ₺ - 2.500 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ankara bus station station and arriving at Göreme bus station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Ankara and Cappadocia is 290 km. The road distance is 295.1 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Cappadocia without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs 490 ₺ - 1.300 ₺.
The bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus station takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Ankara to Cappadocia bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Ankara bus station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Cappadocia is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs 490 ₺ - 1.300 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 7.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 5h 48m.
Ankara to Cappadocia bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Göreme bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Cappadocia is 295 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Ankara to Cappadocia.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Cappadocia, Turkey?
Kamil Koç operates a bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₺490–700 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Metro Turizm also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines flies from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–26,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Himmetdede
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺410–600
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–2,700
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