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How to get fromIstanbul to Cappadociaby plane, train, bus, busferry, night train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Cappadocia by plane, train, bus, busferry, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane IST - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Tagliacozzotrain train
    9h 13m
    €124–276

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Fiumicino International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane SAW - FCO
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to Tagliacozzotrain train
    9h 34m
    €104–416

  3. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mëmëlisht to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Elbasan to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Tagliacozzotrain train Re
    29h 37m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Roma Tiburtinatrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Roma Tiburtina to Tagliacozzotrain train Re
    44h 15m
    €264–417

  5. Drive  2,218.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Cappadociacar car 2,218.7 km
    21h 46m
    €357–515

  6. Fly Istanbul to Naples Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane IST - NAP
    2. Take the train from Napoli Afragola to Roma Terminitrain train
    3. Take the train from Roma Termini to Tagliacozzotrain train
    10h 48m
    €167–413

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Rieti Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from RIETI | Piazza Cavour # f1068 to Avezzanobus bus
    38h 1m
    €189–201

  8. Night train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Avezzanobus bus
    2d 12h
    €180–259

Istanbul (IST) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,546.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 13m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Cappadocia, Italy?

You can take a bus from Esenler Otogar to Cappadocia via Skopje, Transporten Centar, Rieti Station, RIETI | Piazza Cavour # f1068, and Avezzano in around 38h 1m.

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