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St Jean Church
Rock-cut church in Gülşehir with well-preserved frescoes and a calm setting by the river. A rewarding lesser-known stop for Byzantine art.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 3 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ankara to Nevşehir is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ankara to Nevşehir will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 buses from Ankara to Nevşehir, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ankara to Nevşehir among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a flight costs an average of £413.
Distance: 215 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £413 Average Price | £38 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ankara to Nevşehir:
A coach is £398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ankara to Nevşehir costing on average £413.
Other travel options to Nevşehir take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 25m.
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £23. The journey takes 3h 33m versus 2h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Ankara to Nevşehir coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:00 Ankara | 3h35 | 9:35 Nevşehir | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:00 Ankara | 3h30 | 16:30 Nevşehir | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:45 Ankara | 5h05 | 21:50 Nevşehir | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Ankara to Nevşehir run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 215 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 215 km |
Average bus duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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Discover the best of Nevşehir — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nevşehir trip today.
Rock-cut church in Gülşehir with well-preserved frescoes and a calm setting by the river. A rewarding lesser-known stop for Byzantine art.
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Museum presenting the region’s archaeology, including finds from nearby ancient sites. A practical introduction to Nevşehir’s long settlement history.
Distinctive valley with cone-shaped rock formations and walking trails between Göreme and Uçhisar. Popular for photographs, sunrise views and easy hikes.
Broad valley known for fairy chimneys, cave dwellings and scenic paths. It is one of the most photogenic places in Cappadocia, especially at sunset.
Rose-tinted valley with interconnected trails, cave churches and wide open scenery. A favourite for walkers and sunset seekers near Göreme.
Slow-cooked lamb or beef sealed in a clay pot, then cracked open at the table. A Cappadocia hallmark linked to the region’s pottery traditions.
Sun-dried aubergine stuffed with rice, onions and spices, then simmered. A classic Central Anatolian home dish popular across Nevşehir.
Grape leaves filled with rice, onions and herbs, usually served cool with olive oil. Common in local homes and meze spreads in Cappadocia.
Stylish cave restaurant in Uçhisar serving refined Cappadocian and Turkish dishes, with regional wines and a calm fine-dining atmosphere.
Popular Uçhisar venue known for pottery kebab, grills and meze in a stone setting with terrace views over the Cappadocia landscape.
Established Avanos restaurant specialising in testi kebabı and regional Turkish cooking, with a traditional atmosphere near the town centre.
Moderate for Cappadocia: hotels and tours raise costs, but local meals, coffee and buses are reasonable versus many major tourist areas.
Restaurants: 5-10% is usual if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis: round up the fare; larger tips are uncommon.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ankara to Nevşehir by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nevşehir, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Ankara to Nevşehir buses use the Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ to Nevşehir, Otogarı station pair. Use this guide to compare Ankara and Nevşehir bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ is 3 km from Ankara city centre. Public transport options include:
Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants and cafes available.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTMs available within the station premises.
Ticket office support is available at Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇.
Available at Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri) is 9 km from Ankara city centre. Public transport options include:
Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri). ATMs are available at Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri).
Ticket office support is available at Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri).
Available at Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Nevşehir, Otogarı is 4 km from Nevşehir city centre. Public transport options include:
Nevşehir, Otogarı has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Nevşehir, Otogarı. ATMs are available at Nevşehir, Otogarı.
Ticket office support is available at Nevşehir, Otogarı.
Available at Nevşehir, Otogarı: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nevşehir, Otogarı: Wheelchair access is provided.