Gaziantep travel guide

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You're Going to Love Gaziantep

With a population of 1.07 million, Gaziantep is the largest city in Gaziantep Province, Turkey by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Gaziantep has to offer.

When to visit Gaziantep

Gaziantep in June
Estimated hotel price
£27
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gaziantep in June
Estimated hotel price
£27
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Gaziantep

Plane

When flying to Gaziantep, you’ll arrive at Gaziantep (GZT), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Gaziantep from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Gaziantep is to pick up a car hire from Kayseri, which is about 155 miles from Gaziantep. You’ll find branches of Eren Rent and Wheego, among others, in Kayseri.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gaziantep, including Metro Turizm, FlixBus and Kamil Koç. From Antalya, the bus ride to Gaziantep takes 770 miles and will cost you around £25. From Istanbul, the ticket costs about £75 for a journey of 870 miles. The most popular bus station is Gaziantep central bus station, located 3 miles from the city centre of Gaziantep. Gaziantep Adliye Sarayı is also a commonly used station, and is 3 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Gaziantep, you’ll arrive at Gaziantep (GZT), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Gaziantep from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Gaziantep is to pick up a car hire from Kayseri, which is about 155 miles from Gaziantep. You’ll find branches of Eren Rent and Wheego, among others, in Kayseri.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Gaziantep, including Metro Turizm, FlixBus and Kamil Koç. From Antalya, the bus ride to Gaziantep takes 770 miles and will cost you around £25. From Istanbul, the ticket costs about £75 for a journey of 870 miles. The most popular bus station is Gaziantep central bus station, located 3 miles from the city centre of Gaziantep. Gaziantep Adliye Sarayı is also a commonly used station, and is 3 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Gaziantep

Airlines serving Gaziantep

Lufthansa
Good (6,942 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,743 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,281 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (192 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (611 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (604 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (371 reviews)
Ajet
Okay (8 reviews)
SunExpress
Good (164 reviews)
flynas
Good (90 reviews)
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Where to stay in Gaziantep

From 5-star hotels such as the Divan Gaziantep to great affordable options like the ibis Gaziantep, Gaziantep offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £49 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £87 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Gaziantep

Most booked hotels in Gaziantep

ibis Gaziantep
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£44+
Novotel Gaziantep
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£62+

Hiring a car in Gaziantep

Hiring a car in Gaziantep costs £33 per day, on average, or £99 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 99% cheaper than airport locations in Gaziantep.

Expect to pay £0.97 per litre in Gaziantep (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £11.55 and £15.40. Compact (Class Compact Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gaziantep, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Gaziantep costs £33 per day, on average, or £99 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 99% cheaper than airport locations in Gaziantep.

Expect to pay £0.97 per litre in Gaziantep (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £11.55 and £15.40. Compact (Class Compact Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Gaziantep, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.

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