Nevsehir Kapadokya Airport to Urgup: Taxi Fare & Transfer Cost
Urgup is the larger, slightly more upmarket Cappadocia town, known for its wine, cave suites and easy access to the Devrent and Pasabag valleys. From Nevsehir Kapadokya Airport (NAV) it is about 48 km, a 45-55 minute drive.
Quick answer
A metered taxi from Nevsehir Kapadokya Airport to Urgup costs about €59.6 (₺3172) on the current official tariff. A pre-booked private transfer is €18–30 fixed. The 48 km drive takes 45–55 minutes.
Tariff data updated: 2026-06-29
Estimate your transfer cost
Metered taxi
≈ €59.6
₺3,172 on the meter
Pre-booked private transfer
€18–30
fixed price, meets you at arrivals
Taxi estimate uses the current official tariff. Tolls and traffic can change the final meter amount.
On the meter that works out to roughly ₺3,200, but as with the rest of Cappadocia the airport taxis tend to quote a flat rate, commonly ₺1,500-2,400. A pre-booked transfer at €18-30 fixed is usually the cleaner choice for a couple. The calculator below shows the metered figure to compare against any quote.
All your options compared
| Option | Duration | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport taxi | 45-55 min | flat ~₺1,500-2,400 | negotiated, not metered; agree the price first |
| Private transfer (pre-booked) | 45-55 min | €18-30 (fixed) | meets you at arrivals; fixed price |
| Shared shuttle | 55-75 min | ~₺500-700 pp | best value solo; drops in Urgup |
Arriving in Urgup
Urgup is bigger and more spread out than Goreme, with hotels both in the centre and up on the hillsides. As ever in Cappadocia, give the exact hotel name so the driver can find the right lane rather than dropping you in the main square.
Urgup is a handy base for the eastern valleys and the wineries, and it has a working town centre with shops and restaurants. Taxis within town are cheap; the airport run is the fare to plan for.
Avoid the common scams
- Expect a flat quote at the airport rather than a running meter. Agree the price to Urgup before you set off and check it against the estimate here.
- A pre-booked transfer is often cheaper than a solo taxi and fixes the price before you fly.
- There is no night tariff, so a late flight into NAV is charged at the standard rate.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a taxi from Nevsehir Airport to Urgup?
By the meter about ₺3,200 for the 48 km, but airport drivers usually quote a flat rate, commonly ₺1,500-2,400. A pre-booked transfer is €18-30 fixed and often cheaper for a couple.
How long does it take from NAV to Urgup?
About 45-55 minutes for the 48 km. Urgup is a bit further from the airport than Goreme.
Is Urgup or Goreme closer to Nevsehir Airport?
Goreme is closer at around 38 km; Urgup is about 48 km. Both are an easy transfer, and many visitors stay in one and visit the other.
Is there a night tariff to Urgup?
No. Nevsehir runs a single 24-hour rate, so a late arrival is charged the same per kilometre as a daytime one.
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