There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Anatolia by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, taxi
best- 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 taxi from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Anatoliataxi
4h 28mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Avanos bus stationbus FlixBus KK0645 / ...
13h 6m₺996–1,670Train
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain Yht / ...
- Take the train from Ankara to Himmetdedetrain Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi / ...
13h 3m₺1,055–1,748Drive 722.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Anatoliacar 722.2 km
6h 50m₺3,678–5,312Fly Istanbul to Kayseri Erkilet Airport, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR)plane IST - ASR
- Take the taxi from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Anatoliataxi
4h 24m₺11,567–12,469Fly Istanbul to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV)plane IST - NAV
- Take the taxi from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Anatoliataxi
4h 33m₺11,290–11,968Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport, taxi
- 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
- Take the taxi from Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) to Anatoliataxi
4h 43mBus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
- Take the train from Ankara to Himmetdedetrain Güney Kurtalan Ekspresi / ...
14h 9m₺1,049–1,536
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Anatolia is to train which costs 1.000 ₺ - 1.800 ₺ and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Anatolia is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 24m and costs 11.500 ₺ - 12.500 ₺.
The distance between Istanbul and Anatolia is 679 km. The road distance is 722.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Anatolia without a car is to train which takes 13h 3m and costs 1.000 ₺ - 1.800 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Istanbul to Anatolia, including transfers.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Anatolia is to train which takes 13h 3m and costs 1.000 ₺ - 1.800 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 950 ₺ - 1.700 ₺ and takes 13h 6m.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Anatolia is 722 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Istanbul to Anatolia.
There are three+ hotels available in Anatolia.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Anatolia, Turkey?
You can take a train from Yenikapi to Anatolia via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, Ankara, and Himmetdede in around 13h 3m. Alternatively, Kamil Koc operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Avanos bus station every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₺950–1,400 and the journey takes 12h 25m. Metro Turizm also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,500–11,500
Flights from Istanbul to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–12,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–9,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–11,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–11,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Kayseri Erkilet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–4,800
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–6,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Himmetdede
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺330–550
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Avanos bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Avanos bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,500
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺850–1,100
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺650–911
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺650–800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₺240–1,000
Taksi 38 - Kayseri Taxi
- Phone
- +90 545 352 53 52
- Website
- taksikayseri.com.tr
Pansu Taxi
- Phone
- +905327695339
Kayseri Vip Taksi
- Phone
- +90 5447936600
- Website
- kayseriviptaksi.com
Kayseri Taxi
- Phone
- +903522221660
Ekspres Taxi
- Phone
- +905456293800
Taksi 38 - Kayseri Taxi
- Phone
- +90 545 352 53 52
- Website
- taksikayseri.com.tr
Pansu Taxi
- Phone
- +905327695339
Kayseri Vip Taksi
- Phone
- +90 5447936600
- Website
- kayseriviptaksi.com
Kayseri Taxi
- Phone
- +903522221660
Ekspres Taxi
- Phone
- +905456293800
Forum Kapadokya Taksi
- Phone
- +90 530 885 90 50
Eras taksi duragı
- Phone
- +90 539 773 53 07
Forum Kapadokya Taksi
- Phone
- +90 530 885 90 50
Eras taksi duragı
- Phone
- +90 539 773 53 07
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