How walkable is Konya?
Konya has a walkability score of 98 out of 100 around its centre, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car. It is the 4th most walkable of 10 cities ranked in Turkey.
What's within walking distance
2,221 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of central Konya. The nearest grocery is Kamil Gida, about 4 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for groceries, restaurants & bars, shopping, coffee, banks, parks, schools and culture & entertainment.
- Kamil Gida360 m · 4 min
- Alaaddin Tepesi Meram Konya450 m · 6 min
- Balık Hali Meram Konya590 m · 7 min
- Birlik Etliekmek40 m · 1 min
- مأكولات الباشا130 m · 2 min
- Can Ekmek220 m · 3 min
- İntema Mutfak100 m · 1 min
- Beyza Tasarım120 m · 1 min
- En Dekor120 m · 1 min
- بيت الكنافة420 m · 5 min
- Çalık Pastanesi540 m · 7 min
- Kibrit cafe580 m · 7 min
- VakıfBank Larende Konya Şubesi360 m · 5 min
- Vakıfbank370 m · 5 min
- QNB Finansbank500 m · 6 min
- Unnamed park290 m · 4 min
- İpek Hoca Parkı660 m · 8 min
- Kayalı Park730 m · 9 min
- Meram Cumhuriyet İlkokulu390 m · 5 min
- Icericumra Imam Hatip Ortaokulu440 m · 6 min
- أكاديمية الطفل السعيد - Happy kids academy530 m · 7 min
- Atlas Kitapevi580 m · 7 min
- Gençlik Yayınevi610 m · 8 min
- Kardelen Kitabevi620 m · 8 min
- Sahip Ata Museum100 m · 1 min
- Sırçalı Medrese130 m · 2 min
- Konya Archeological Museum200 m · 2 min
Measured from the representative point at 37.8669, 32.4945. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the representative point there are about 324 street intersections per km², and blocks average 52 m long. That is a well-connected street grid, so the score is not reduced.
Walkability around the centre
Scores at seven points within 1 km of the centre range from 87 to 100, and Konya's score of 98 is their median.
| Point | Score | Map |
|---|---|---|
| City centre | 100 | Map |
| 1 km north | 99 | Map |
| 1 km east-northeast | 100 | Map |
| 1 km east-southeast | 98 | Map |
| 1 km south | 97 | Map |
| 1 km west-southwest | 92 | Map |
| 1 km west-northwest | 87 | Map |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Antalya, Turkey | 191 km | 98 |
| Ankara, Turkey | 230 km | 100 |
| Adana, Turkey | 270 km | 96 |
| Kayseri, Turkey | 279 km | 93 |
| Bursa, Turkey | 393 km | 99 |
Questions about walking in Konya
Is Konya a walkable city?
Yes. Central Konya has a walkability score of 98 out of 100, which makes it a Walker's Paradise, where daily errands do not require a car. It ranks 4th of 10 cities in Turkey and 51st of 252 worldwide on How Walkable.
What is the most walkable city in Turkey?
Ankara is the most walkable of the 10 cities ranked in Turkey, with a score of 100. Konya ranks 4th with 98.
How does Konya compare with nearby cities?
Konya sits between its nearest ranked neighbours: Konya scores 98, against Antalya (98, 191 km away), Ankara (100, 230 km away) and Adana (96, 270 km away).
How is Konya's walkability score calculated?
The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Konya it is the median of seven points within 1 km of the city centre, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. City position and population from GeoNames.