Getting to Antalya

Antalya (AYT) is the only commercial airport worth using — 15–25 minutes to Kaleiçi by taxi, slightly longer by bus and tram.

Airports

Antalya (AYT)

Single terminal for domestic and international flights. Taxis and Havaş buses serve Kaleiçi and the resort strip.

Into the centre

Typical door-to-door options — verify fares locally before you travel.

Airport (AYT) → Kaleiçi
Official taxis fixed-ish rates; Havaş buses to city centre then short taxi.
€15–25 taxi
Nostalgic tram Kaleiçi ↔ Konyaaltı
Scenic single line along the cliff — useful for beach days.
~€1 per ride
Antalya Kart
Reloadable card for tram and city buses — buy at kiosks.
~€0.50 card + rides
Taxi to Perge + Aspendos
Full day with waiting — or join a small-group tour.
€60–90 day hire or €35–50 tour pp
Dolmuş to beaches
Shared minivans along the coast — cheap but slow.
€2–5

Worth knowing

  • Pre-book a taxi or shuttle if you arrive after midnight — tram does not run 24h.
  • Do not change money at AYT — rates are poor; use city ATMs in Kaleiçi.
  • Confirm your hotel is in Kaleiçi, not Lara, before you get in the taxi.

Common questions

How do I get from AYT to Kaleiçi?+

Taxi roughly 15–25 minutes. Havaş bus to city centre then short taxi or walk — cheaper but slower.

Best airport for Antalya?+

AYT only — no secondary airport worth considering for tourists.

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Costs are research-based estimates, not live prices — verify before booking.