Distance Between Antalya And Cappadocia
Antalya to Cappadocia by car, flight, bus, train
Distance between Antalya and Cappadocia
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Suppose you read the articles “Antalya vs Istanbul“, “Izmir vs Antalya“, “Antalya or Marmaris“, etc. In that case, you will realize that all Turkish cities are beautiful, and it is very difficult to choose between them. Therefore, most tourists visit several cities during their trip to Turkey, so knowing the distance and transportation between Turkish cities is very important.
Previously in the articles “How far is Antalya from Istanbul?” and “How far is Marmaris from Istanbul?” We have checked the distance of some cities. However, in this article from the Travelling Topic Tourism magazine, we will examine the distance between two important cities in Turkey: Antalya and Cappadocia. If you also plan to travel to these two Turkish cities, stay with us until the end of this article.
It is better to state the distance between Antalya and Cappadocia at the very beginning and then discuss how to go from Antalya to Cappadocia. The distance between Antalya and Cappadocia is 501 km, and if you want to travel this route by bus or car, it will take about 5 hours and 35 minutes.
How to go to Cappadocia from Antalya?
Now that you understand the distance between Antalya and Cappadocia, it is time to know the way of transportation between these two cities. So, stay with us until the end.
Land trip to Cappadocia by bus
Antalya is one of the closest cities to Cappadocia. You can go directly from Antalya to Cappadocia by bus. Different bus companies travel on this route, and each of them provides different facilities to their passengers. You can buy your ticket online from the ticketing systems, or if you want to buy in person, visit one of the terminals in Antalya.
You can use two land routes to go to Cappadocia. One of the routes is 583 km, and the other is 501 km. Travelling Topic recommends the 501 km route because it is shorter than the previous route, and more importantly, it passes through the beautiful city of Konya, which you can visit. For more information about Konya, refer to the article “places to visit in Konya“.
Land trip to Cappadocia by private car
Travelling to Cappadocia by private car is similar to the bus, and they have almost the same times. But, one feature of a private car is that you can stop wherever you like and enjoy the natural attractions of the road. You can also spend hours in the wonderful city of Konya.
If you are a tourist and you intend to rent a car in Turkey to use it to travel in this country, you must have an international certificate. You should also follow the road trip Turkey rules well to avoid getting into trouble.
Air travel to Cappadocia
When you understand and feel the distance between Antalya, and Cappadocia is long, or if time is important to you and you want to get there as quickly as possible, use the plane. Fortunately, both cities have well-equipped airports and have daily flights from Antalya to Cappadocia. The approximate flight time between Antalya and Cappadocia is 2 hours with airport delay.
If you travel by air, read the article “What is the closest airport to Turkey Cappadocia?” before the trip.
Introducing Cappadocia
Now that you understand the distance between Antalya and Cappadocia, we will introduce this area briefly at the end of this article. Cappadocia is one of Turkey’s most beautiful tourist areas, known mostly for its colourful balloons and rocky mountains. Hot air ballooning, visiting historical places, watching unique nature, staying in rock hotels and various sports activities are among the things that attract many tourists worldwide to the beautiful city of Cappadocia every year.
Earlier in the articles “How much is a hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia?” and “What to do in Cappadocia in winter,” we investigated the entertainment and tourist attractions of Cappadocia. But as we said above, the reason for Cappadocia’s popularity is balloon rides. If your goal is to go to Cappadocia for balloon riding, check the weather of this city before your trip because balloons are not allowed to fly in windy, rainy and snowy weather.
At the end of the line
In this article, we examined the distance between Antalya and Cappadocia and provided you with information about travelling by bus, plane, and private car. Turkey is one of the most popular tourist destinations among tourists. Many tourists visit this beautiful country every year.
If you have ever travelled to this country by plane, we suggest you travel by land in Turkey this time and experience challenging and exciting days. Because Turkey has a lot of nature and tourist attractions, you can visit them all on a land trip. Finally, if you have had the experience of travelling to Cappadocia, it is very valuable for us to share it with us in the comments section.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it from Antalya to Cappadocia?
The closest road between Antalya and Cappadocia is 501 km, which you can cover in 5 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the best tourist attraction in Cappadocia?
Hot air ballooning, visiting historical places, watching unique nature, staying in rock hotels and various sports activities are among the things that attract many tourists worldwide to the beautiful city of Cappadocia every year. But as we said above, riding a balloon is the best and main reason for tourists to go to Cappadocia.
