Travel between Ankara and Kastamonu with a private driver — 245 km, roughly 3 h 5 min.
This is the route from Ankara to Kastamonu via Çankırı on the D765 highway. Following part of the historic İstiklal Yolu route used for ammunition transport during the War of Independence, this route is completed in approximately 3 hours. It is preferred for nature tourism destinations such as Küre Mountains National Park, Valla Canyon, and İlgaz Ski Resort.
Kastamonu Castle — a historic castle at 120 meters height in the city center
Küre Mountains National Park and Valla Canyon — the world's second deepest canyon
Ilgaz Mountain National Park and Ski Resort
Nasrullah Mosque — where the Turkish National Anthem was first recited
Air-conditioned, well-maintained cars with plenty of legroom. A different experience from buses or shared shuttles.
Your driver picks you up at your home, hotel, or office and drops you right where you need to be.
Leave when it works for you — no bus timetables or flight schedules to worry about.
Big suitcases, ski gear, strollers — pack what you need. It all goes in the car with you.
Pick the right fit for your trip.
Good for 1-3 passengers with standard luggage. Comfortable and budget-friendly.
1-3 passengersMercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series, and similar. When you want a premium ride.
1-3 passengersA few tips to help your trip go smoothly.
The route via Çankırı is shorter and more comfortable; the alternative route via Tosya takes longer.
In winter, heavy snowfall may occur at the Ilgaz Mountain pass; request a winter-equipped vehicle.
Kastamonu's famous pastırma and bandırma are delicacies worth trying along the route.
It takes approximately 3-3.5 hours via the D765 highway.
Yes, an additional transfer from Kastamonu center to Küre Mountains National Park can be arranged.
Kastamonu is reached via Çankırı.
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