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There are 11 ways to get from Bulgaria to Cappadocia by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Varna Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane plane VAR - NAV
    8h 26m
    ₺14,673–31,100

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Poduyane to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Ic
    2. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus stationbus bus
    27h 51m
    ₺1,689–3,012

  3. Bus via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 40 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Göremebus bus
    19h 57m
    ₺2,199–4,300

  4. Train, bus via Batıkent

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the train from Halkali to Eryamantrain train Yht
    3. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus stationbus bus
    25h 6m
    ₺1,995–6,568

  5. Drive  1,277.1 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Cappadociacar car 1,277.1 km
    11h 23m
    ₺10,008–14,456

  6. Fly Sofia Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane plane SOF - NAV
    7h 18m
    ₺10,928–23,328

  7. Fly Sofia Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane plane SOF - ASR
    2. Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Göreme bus stationbus bus
    9h 16m
    ₺3,628–17,428

  8. Fly Varna Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane plane VAR - ASR
    2. Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Göreme bus stationbus bus
    9h 29m
    ₺12,573–32,200

  9. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport

    1. Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane plane IST - NAV
    10h 26m
    ₺15,686–18,091

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 2 Bus Station to Edirne Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edirne to Aksaraybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aksaray bus station to Göreme bus stationbus bus
    24h 24m
    ₺4,157–5,627

  11. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht
    3. Take the train from Ankara to Himmetdedetrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Himmetdede to Cappadociataxi taxi
    27h 13m
    ₺4,130–8,641

Bulgaria to Cappadocia by bus

Calendar49Weekly Buses
Duration19h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 831.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Bulgaria and Cappadocia, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines flies from Varna Airport (VAR) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Göreme via Istanbul Büyük Otogari and Istanbul Otogar in around 19h 57m.

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