Transportation options and travel costs to/from the centre of Antalya
Tram
What is the distance from Antalya Airport to the centre of Antalya?
The centre of Antalya (Cumhuriyet Meydanı) is 15 kilometres / 9.3 miles from the airport, the journey time between the two places is 25 minutes.
From AYT Airport to Antalya City centre by Taxi
Public transport
Bus to Antalya
Bus number 600 runs between Antalya Airport and Antalya Bus Terminal (Otogar), which is the main bus station of Antalya located 5 kilometres northwest of downtown Antalya. The bus departs in front of Terminal 2 and Terminal 1 / Domestic Terminal. To get to the centre of Antalya, you should get off at the bus stop ‘Yener Ulusoy’ instead of remain seated until the last bus stop ‘Otogar’. From the bus stop ‘Yener Ulusoy’ you can walk or take a taxi to the centre of Antalya, the distance is 1.5 kilometres. Bus number 600 runs in both directions every 30 minutes, travel time is 45 to 60 minutes. If you have booked an accommodation near the beach of Lara Plajı, you can use bus number 800 once every two hours. Please consult timetable bus number 600 for more information.
Top 5 activities in Antalya
1. Full day trip to Pamukkale and Hierapolis with lunch
2. Day tour of ancient Roman sites Perge, Aspendos and Side
3. Cable car ticket Olympos Teleferik with optional transfer from Antalya or Kemer
4. Boat trip to Suluada Island including lunch
5. Köprülü Canyon: rafting and canyoning tour
Tram to Antalya
Tram line AntRay was extended for the international horticultural exposition Expo 2016 Antalya, as a result Antalya Airport is now accessible by tram. There are two tram lines in Antalya, a nostalgic tram (Heritage Tram) from Müzesi to Zerdalilik and a modern tram (T1A AntRay Light Rail) from Fatih to Expo. The airport’s station is a short distance from the Domestic Terminal (iç Hatlar, T3) and International Terminal (dış Hatlar, T1). Travel time to the centrally located tram stop in Antalya (İsmetpaşa) is about 40 minutes. Trams run every 10 to 20 minutes in both directions, between 06:00 hours and midnight. The historic city of Perge (tram stop Aksu) and the Expo exhibition grounds are also accessible by tram AntRay. Please consult website Antalya Ulasim for more information.
Tickets for public transportation in Antalya:
Travellers have two options for public transport in Antalya, that is to say buying single tickets or an Antalyakart that you can top up with money. Single tickets are available for 20.00 TL each + 10.00 TL for a disposable ticket. If you want to travel more often on your own or in a group it is more convenient to buy an Antalyakart for 45.00 TL. If you are in possession of an Antalyakart, a rechargeable transit card for public transport in Antalya, the price for a single ticket is 20.00 TL. You can buy an Antalyakart at the airport and in the city. The card can be used on all buses, dolmuş and trams in the urban area of Antalya. In addition, contactless credit cards and debit cards are valid on public transportation in Antalya, the price is 25.00 TL per ride.
