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How to get from Cappadocia to Şanlıurfa

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Car

6 hr 29 min door to door · $72–150

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Bus

9 hr 20 min door to door · $35

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Cappadocia to Şanlıurfa

  1. CarFastest

    6 hr 29 min door to door · $72–150 · checked Sept 2026

    Self-drive: rent a car, ~6 h 29 m (552 km by road, OSRM, no stops). Cost shown: fuel plus a share of one-way rental.

  2. PlaneOur pick

    8 hr 5 min door to door · $79–87 · checked Sept 2026

    No direct ASR–GNY or NAV–GNY. Two sectors via SAW (Pegasus/AJet) or IST (THY): 4h20 airport-to-airport at best, 8–10 h on most days. Compare the overnight bus.

  3. BusLowest starting fare

    9 hr 20 min door to door · $35 · checked Sept 2026

    9 direct coaches daily from Nevşehir (Nevşehir Seyahat most; Metro, Enver Geçgel, Özlem Cizre Nuh) + 3 from Göreme (Metro, Kamil Koç), 07:30–22:45; ~9 h. Or via Kayseri: 29/day, 7.5 h.

  4. TrainNot available

    No railway reaches central Cappadocia; the nearest stations are over 35 km from Goreme, and Kayseri over 55 km; Sanliurfa has no passenger trains; the nearest active station, Nizip, is about 90 km away. — verified Sept 2026

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Şanlıurfa to Cappadocia

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