There are 5 ways to get from Cappadocia to Ankara by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Göreme bus station to Ankara bus stationbus FlixBus KK0628 / ...
3h 35m₺490–1,300Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Cappadocia to Himmetdedetaxi
- Take the train from Himmetdede to Ankaratrain Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi / ...
7h 12m₺2,679–3,244Drive 290.1 km
- Drive from Cappadocia to Ankaracar 290.1 km
3h 1m₺1,677–2,422Fly
- Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane NAV - ESB
5h 20m₺7,535–13,381Bus via Nevsehir
- Take the bus from Nevsehir to Ankarabus
5h 27m₺1,235–1,732
Cappadocia to Ankara by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cappadocia to Ankara is to bus which costs 490 ₺ - 1.300 ₺ and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cappadocia to Ankara is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs 1.600 ₺ - 2.500 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Göreme bus station station and arriving at Ankara bus station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Cappadocia and Ankara is 290 km. The road distance is 290.1 km.
The best way to get from Cappadocia to Ankara without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs 490 ₺ - 1.300 ₺.
The bus from Göreme bus station to Ankara bus station takes 3h 35m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Cappadocia to Ankara bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Göreme bus station.
The best way to get from Cappadocia to Ankara is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs 490 ₺ - 1.300 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 7.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺ and takes 5h 20m.
Cappadocia to Ankara bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Ankara bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cappadocia to Ankara is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Cappadocia to Ankara.
What companies run services between Cappadocia, Turkey and Ankara, Turkey?
Kamil Koç operates a bus from Göreme bus station to Ankara bus station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₺490–700 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Metro Turizm also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines and AJet fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–25,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–11,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Himmetdede to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺400–550
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Göreme bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Göreme bus station to Ankara bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,300
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺850–1,300
Bus from Nevsehir to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺850–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–2,700
Eras taksi duragı
- Phone
- +90 539 773 53 07
Forum Kapadokya Taksi
- Phone
- +90 530 885 90 50
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