It is possible to get to Safranbolu from 3 different directions. If you take the Ankara-İstanbul highway and turn off at the Gerede exit, you will reach Karabük after driving 82km. Once you have reached Karabük, Safranbolu is only 8km away. Its distance from Bartın is 74km. from the north of the sub-provinve and Kastamonu is 105km away to the east.

Ankara - Safranbolu        :  230 Km

İstanbul - Safranbolu       :  390 Km

Bartın - Safranbolu         :    80 Km

Kastamonu - Safranbolu :  105  Km