Malatya travel guide
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You're Going to Love Malatya
With a population of 441,805, Malatya is the largest city in Malatya Province, Türkiye by the number of inhabitants. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Malatya has to offer.
When to visit Malatya
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Malatya in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -4 °C, with an average temperature of 0 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 60 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Malatya, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.
How to Get to Malatya
Plane
When flying to Malatya, you’ll arrive at Malatya Erhac (MLX), which is located 22 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Malatya from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 7h 10m.
Car
Another option to get to Malatya is to pick up a car hire from Kayseri, which is about 250 km from Malatya. You’ll find branches of Nissa Car Rental and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Kayseri.
Bus
Bus operates bus routes to Malatya. Malatya’s bus station is located 5 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Malatya
Where to stay in Malatya
Average rates range from around £18 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £79 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Malatya
Most booked hotels in Malatya
Hiring a car in Malatya
Hiring a car in Malatya costs £36 per day, on average, or £109 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 3% cheaper than airport locations in Malatya.
Expect to pay £1.07 per litre in Malatya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.83 and £17.11. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Malatya, while also 31% cheaper than other types, on average.