There are 7 ways to get from Craiova to Cappadocia by bus, plane, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport
best- Take the bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane OTP - NAV
9h 30m₺9,459–18,343Train, night train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus stationbus
24h 10m₺2,147–4,719Bus
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Göreme bus stationbus
27h 40m₺4,318–7,651Drive 1,499.5 km
- Drive from Craiova to Cappadociacar 1,499.5 km
16h 52m₺11,878–17,157Bus, fly to Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Take the bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane OTP - ASR
- Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Göreme bus stationbus
10h 57m₺4,059–17,443Bus, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Take the bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane OTP - ESB
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus stationbus
12h 59m₺4,484–11,573Train, bus
- Take the train from Craiova to Videletrain
- Take the train from Videle to Rusetrain 461
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Station to Bursa Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Göreme bus stationbus
32h 43m₺3,067–6,019
Craiova to Cappadocia by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Cappadocia is to train and night train and bus which costs 2.100 ₺ - 4.800 ₺ and takes 24h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Cappadocia is to bus and fly which takes 9h 30m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Cappadocia station. However, there are services departing from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord and arriving at Göreme bus station via București, Autogara Militari and İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
The distance between Craiova and Cappadocia is 1227 km. The road distance is 1499.5 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Cappadocia without a car is to train and night train and bus which takes 24h 10m and costs 2.100 ₺ - 4.800 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Craiova to Cappadocia, including transfers.
Craiova to Cappadocia bus services, operated by Antares Transport, depart from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.
Craiova to Cappadocia bus services, operated by Antares Transport, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Cappadocia is 1500 km. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Craiova to Cappadocia.
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What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Cappadocia, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Göreme bus station via București, Autogara Militari and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 27h 40m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–15,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–19,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–15,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–17,000
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–14,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–22,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–8,500
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺750–850
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺750–850
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺460–500
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺400–430
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Craiova to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺400–430
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Videle to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,473
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–700
- 1st Class
- ₺500–700
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +4-021-312.03.45
- Website
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,100
- Schedules at
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,100
- Schedules at
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Craiova Benzinaria Petrom to Bucharest Otopeni Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,100
- Schedules at
- comantotrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kayseri bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺250–350
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Bursa bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,300
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺850–1,300
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,700–2,400
Bus from Kayseri bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺480–700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺480–700
Bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,300
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺850–1,300
- Phone
- 0250.730.333
- [email protected]
- Website
- antares-transport.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺360–750
- Schedules at
- antarestransport.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–4,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 444 42 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- ozkaymak.com.tr
Bus from Kayseri bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Ruse Central Station to Bursa Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–3,400
- Website
- Huntur
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