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How to get fromCappadocia to Lake Vanby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cappadocia to Lake Van by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane NAV - VAN
    5h 55m
    ₺10,904–25,250

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Göreme bus station to Kayseri bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0117 / ...
    13h 55m
    ₺1,257–2,069

  3. Drive  821 km

    1. Drive from Cappadocia to Tatvancar car 821 km
    11h 52m
    ₺4,719–6,817

  4. Bus to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Göreme bus station to Kayseri bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane ASR - VAN
    7h 3m
    ₺6,907–29,469

  5. Bus to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Göreme bus station to Ankara bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane plane ESB - VAN
    7h 14m
    ₺3,934–16,463

Cappadocia to Lake Van by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 803.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Cappadocia, Turkey and Lake Van, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines and AJet fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Göreme bus station to Tatvan bus station via Kayseri bus station in around 13h 55m.

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