Antalya Airport (AYT), also known as Antalya Havalimanı, is the second largest airport in Turkey and is located about 14 km east of the main city center. Upon arrival, you can reach downtown Antalya by Havas Airport Bus, Public bus (City Center & Lara Beach), Tram, Taxi or Welcome Pickups (Private Transfer).

This guide compares all available airport transfers at Antalya Airport (AYT) according to classic travel factors. This includes travel time, cost per person (pp), a short route description and links to book or buy tickets.

Transfer comparison from AYT airport to downtown

Overview of all transfer options from Antalya Airport to the City Center & Lara Beach

	Transport	Travel time	Cost
	Havas Airport Bus	35 Min.	2 $	Details
	Bus (City Center)	45‑60 Min.	0,50 $	Details
	Bus (Lara Beach)	45‑60 Min.	0,50 $	Details
	Antray Tram	45‑90 Min.	0,50 $	Details
	Taxi	20 Min.	10 $	Details
	Private Transfer	20 Min.	25 $	Details

Notices:
• The optimal transfer depends on the number of travelers, budget and available time.
• There may be waiting times at the taxi rank if there are high volume of passengers. In this case, a pre-booked transfer (e.g. via Welcome Pickups) is the more faster and comfortable option.

Havas Airport Bus

Timetable here, tickets on-site ↗

Travel time:

35 minutes

Cost:

TL 32 pp (around 2 $)

Description:

Havaş Airport Bus from Antalya Airport (stop in front of Terminal 1 & 2) to “Atatürk Bulevard”, “Otogar Station” or “Migros Shopping Center”, directly in the city center

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Bus (City Center)

Tickets at the driver (cash)

Travel time:

45-60 minutes

Cost:

TL 4 pp (around 0,50 $)

Description:

Public bus line ‘600’ from Antalya Airport (stop in front of Terminal 1 & 2) to “Kaleici Station” (Old Town, City Center) and “Otogar Station” (Bus Terminal, City North)

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Bus (Lara Beach)

Tickets at the driver (cash)

Travel time:

45-60 minutes

Cost:

TL 4 pp (around 0,50 $)

Description:

Public bus line ‘800’ from Antalya Airport (stop in front of Terminal 1 & 2) to “Antalya Lara district” (southern city center), directly at the beach promenade

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Antray Tram

Infos here, tickets on-site ↗

Travel time:

45-90 minutes

Cost:

TL 4 pp (around 0,50 $)

Description:

AntRay Tram line “T1A – Airport-Meydan-Fatih” from Antalya Airport (stop near Terminal 1 & 3) to “Meydan Station”, “İsmet Paşa”, “Muratpaşa Station” (downtown Antalya) and “Otogar Station” (bus terminal)

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Taxi

Official local taxis

Travel time:

20 minutes

Cost:

TL 200 (around 10 $)

Description:

Taxi from Antalya airport (all terminals) to central Antalya, Old Town, to the beaches or directly to your accommodation

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Welcome Pickups (AD)

Book a Private Transfer ↗

Travel time:

20 minutes

Cost:

TL 450 (around 25 $)

Description:

Comfortable private transfer (via Welcome Pickups) from Antalya Airport (Nameplate in the Arrival Hall) to central Antalya, Old Town, beach areas or directly to your accommodation

Things to know about Antalya:

1. Antalya was founded by Atletius, the king of the Second Pergamum
2. Today Antalya is the largest Turkish city on the Mediterranean coast region
3. Antalya is famous for its clean beaches and beautiful nature