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How to get fromIstanbul to Derinkuyu underground cityby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Derinkuyu underground city by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane plane IST - NAV
    2. Take the taxi from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Derinkuyu underground citytaxi taxi
    4h 5m
    ₺14,684–16,284

  2. Bus via Nevşehir bus station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Nevşehir bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0645 / ...
    11h 56m
    ₺2,264–3,949

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Acıgöl bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK0626 / ...
    10h 28m
    ₺2,778–4,158

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Nevsehirbus bus
    11h 23m
    ₺2,900–4,047

  5. Drive 717.9 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Derinkuyu underground citycar car 717.9 km
    6h 17m
    ₺4,025–5,813

  6. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane plane SAW - NAV
    3. Take the taxi from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Derinkuyu underground citytaxi taxi
    4h 20m
    ₺5,088–10,805

  7. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane plane SAW - ASR
    3. Take the taxi from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Derinkuyu underground citytaxi taxi
    5h 12m
    ₺7,588–14,105

  8. Fly Istanbul to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane plane IST - ASR
    2. Take the taxi from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Derinkuyu underground citytaxi taxi
    5h 2m
    ₺17,084–20,084

  9. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Istanbul(Pendik) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    2. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Himmetdedetrain train Ic
    3. Take the taxi from Himmetdede to Derinkuyu underground citytaxi taxi
    13h 36m
    ₺4,598–5,808

Istanbul (IST) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₺12,019Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 665.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Derinkuyu underground city, Turkey?

Metro Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Nevsehir once daily. Tickets cost ₺1,500–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 56m.

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