Local Transportation Guide in Cappadocia (2025)

Cappadocia, with its stunning valleys, fairy chimneys, and unique landscape, welcomes thousands of local and international tourists each year. Once you arrive, one of the most common questions is: How do I get around the region efficiently and affordably? This local transportation guide answers that question with detailed directions from Nevşehir Bus Terminal to Göreme, Ürgüp, Avanos, Uçhisar, and Çavuşin, using up-to-date information valid for 2025.

Whether you’re using public transport or need a private transfer from the airport, the Advisormapp website and mobile app help you navigate Cappadocia with ease — including shuttle booking, taxi calls, and GPS-enabled directions.

🚌 From Nevşehir Bus Terminal to City Center

Long-distance buses arriving in Nevşehir typically drop passengers at the Nevşehir Bus Terminal, not directly in the city center. To reach the main downtown public transport stop, you’ll need to take a minibus (dolmuş) from the terminal to this central stop.

• Ride time: Approx. 10–15 minutes
• Last departure: 11:00 PM
• Fare: 23 TL (valid in 2025)
• Payment: Only contactless credit cards accepted — no cash

🚐 From Nevşehir City Center to Popular Tourist Towns

All connections below depart from this main stop in the city center:

🏰 To Uçhisar

• Frequency: Every 30 minutes
• Fare: 30 TL (2025)
• Payment: Cash only

🎈 To Göreme

• Frequency: Every 30 minutes
• Last departure: 10:00 PM
• Fare: 40 TL (2025)
• Payment: Cash only

🏺 To Avanos

• Frequency: Every 30 minutes
• Last departure: 10:50 PM
• Fare: 60 TL (2025)
• Payment: Cash only

🍇 To Ürgüp

• Frequency: Every 30 minutes
• Last departure: 11:00 PM
• Fare: 70 TL (2025)
• Payment: Cash only

🏛️ Transportation to Museums & Open-Air Sites

📍 Paşabağı and Zelve Open-Air Museum

There is no direct bus to these locations. Here’s the alternative route:

1. From Nevşehir or Göreme, take a dolmuş to Avanos
2. From Avanos, transfer to a bus heading back toward Nevşehir
3. Get off at this point: click for location
4. Walk 2 km to Paşabağı, and another 1 km to reach Zelve Open-Air Museum

⛏️ Kaymaklı Underground City

• Departure point: Main city stop
• Frequency: Every 30 minutes
• Fare: 45 TL (2025)
• Payment: Cash only

⛏️ Derinkuyu Underground City

• Departure point: Same stop
• Frequency: Every 30 minutes
• Last departure: 8:00 PM
• Fare: 80 TL (2025)
• Payment: Cash only

🚏 Inter-Town Connections Within Cappadocia

Göreme → Avanos

• Stop location: Map link

Uçhisar → Göreme & Avanos

• Stop location: Map link

Göreme Center → Ürgüp

• Stop location: Map link

Avanos → Göreme, Uçhisar, Çavuşin

• Stop location: Map link

Getting to Çavuşin

• From Avanos: take a dolmuş heading toward Göreme
• From Nevşehir: take a dolmuş heading toward Avanos via Göreme

✈️ Airport Transfers & Taxi Services

If you're arriving by air to Nevşehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) or Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR), the most convenient way to reach your hotel or accommodation is via private transfer or shuttle.

With Advisormapp, you can:

• Book VIP private transfers or budget-friendly shared shuttles
• Call a local taxi in seconds
• Track the vehicle live and access driver info instantly

📌 Final Tips

As of 2025, Cappadocia’s local transportation system is:

• Affordable
• Reliable
• Widely available across major towns and attractions

For hassle-free navigation, ticket booking, audio tours, and transportation info, download the Advisormapp mobile app or visit www.advisormapp.com.

Start your journey smart — and enjoy every step of your Cappadocia adventure!