There are 8 ways to get from Sultanahmet to Cappadocia by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport
best- Take the train from Halkali to Istanbul Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane IST - NAV
4h 21m₺14,008–15,933Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
- Take the bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus stationbus FlixBus KK0628 / ...
10h 46m₺1,284–2,461Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Göremebus
13h 34m₺2,102–2,982Drive 728.1 km
- Drive from Sultanahmet to Cappadociacar 728.1 km
6h 38m₺5,293–7,645Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane SAW - ASR
- Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Göreme bus stationbus
5h 11m₺2,584–9,000Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane SAW - NAV
4h 3m₺4,684–10,400Metro to Istanbul Airport, fly to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, bus
- Take the train from Halkali to Istanbul Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane IST - ASR
- Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Göreme bus stationbus
5h 34m₺12,908–14,533Train, taxi
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht
- Take the train from Ankara to Himmetdedetrain
- Take the taxi from Himmetdede to Cappadociataxi
13h 31m₺3,354–4,411
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sultanahmet to Cappadocia is to train and bus which costs 1.200 ₺ - 2.500 ₺ and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sultanahmet to Cappadocia is to Metro and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 11.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Sultanahmet to Cappadocia. However, there are services departing from Akbıyık and arriving at Göreme via İstanbul Alibeyköy and Istanbul Samandira Tesis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.
The distance between Sultanahmet and Cappadocia is 667 km. The road distance is 728.1 km.
The best way to get from Sultanahmet to Cappadocia without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 46m and costs 1.200 ₺ - 2.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Sultanahmet to Cappadocia, including transfers.
Sultanahmet to Cappadocia bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Samandira Tesis station.
Sultanahmet to Cappadocia bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Göreme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sultanahmet to Cappadocia is 728 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Sultanahmet to Cappadocia.
There are 708+ hotels available in Cappadocia.
What companies run services between Sultanahmet, Turkey and Cappadocia, Turkey?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Göreme 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,600–2,300 and the journey takes 10h 20m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,500
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–12,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–13,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–13,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–7,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–8,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Halkali to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- istairport.com
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Halkali to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- istairport.com
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara to Himmetdede
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺360–550
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ankara bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺490–700
- 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 Kayseri bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺250–350
- 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 Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Göreme
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,600–2,300
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 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
- 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
Bus from Kayseri bus station to Göreme bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ozkaymak.com.tr
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–2,700
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