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How to get fromCappadocia to Sumela Monasteryby plane, taxi, bus, train or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Cappadocia to Sumela Monastery by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane plane NAV - TZX
    2. Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    5h 33m
    ₺4,336–12,531

  2. Bus, taxi #3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Avanos to Trabzonbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    17h
    ₺1,136–2,980

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Göreme bus station to Sivas bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sivas bus station to Gümüşhane bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gümüşhane to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    11h 47m
    ₺1,571–2,142

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Cappadocia to Boğazköprütaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Boğazköprü to Erbaştrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Erbaş to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    17h 36m
    ₺2,569–3,409

  5. Drive 622.8 km

    1. Drive from Cappadocia to Sumela Monasterycar car 622.8 km
    8h 54m
    ₺3,178–4,590

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cappadocia to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi 622.8 km
    8h 54m
    ₺4,100–4,900

  7. Bus to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Göreme to Kayseri Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminalibus bus
    2. Fly from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane plane ASR - TZX
    3. Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    6h 54m
    ₺4,307–9,034

  8. Bus to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Göreme to Ankarabus bus
    2. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane plane ESB - TZX
    3. Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    8h 2m
    ₺2,334–6,722

  9. Bus, taxi via Şarkışla

    1. Take the bus from Göreme bus station to Şarkışla bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Şarkışla bus station to Gümüşhane bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gümüşhane to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    12h 2m
    ₺1,533–2,122

  10. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Göreme to Kayseri Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminalibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kayseri bus station to Gümüşhane bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Gümüşhane to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    12h 13m
    ₺1,557–2,324

Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,745Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cappadocia, Turkey and Sumela Monastery, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Cappadocia to Sumela Monastery. However, you can take the taxi to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) airport, fly to Trabzon Airport (TZX), then take the taxi to Sumela Monastery. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sivas bus station, take the bus to Gümüşhane bus station, then take the taxi to Sumela Monastery.

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