Marmaris Airport Transfer: Dalaman or Bodrum Airport to Marmaris
Marmaris sits in a deep, pine-fringed bay on the Aegean–Mediterranean border, with a lively harbour, a marina, a castle above the old town and the quieter resorts of İçmeler and Turunç around the bay. Most visitors fly into Dalaman Airport; some arrive via Milas-Bodrum. A private transfer takes you from either straight to your hotel.
Dalaman or Bodrum?
- Dalaman Airport (DLM) – about 96 km, around 1 hour 35 minutes via Köyceğiz and the forest road over the hills. The usual choice.
- Milas-Bodrum Airport (BJV) – about 131 km, around 2 hours. Useful if your flight goes there.
Where in Marmaris?
- Marmaris town and the marina – harbour, old town and the long seafront.
- Armutalan and Siteler – hotels and apartments behind and along the beach.
- İçmeler – about 8 km round the bay, a quieter resort.
- Turunç – a small bay further south, reached by a winding road.
Price
Transfers are priced per vehicle – a private Mercedes Vito for up to 6 passengers and 6 large suitcases. Enter your airport and hotel on the booking form and the fixed price is shown before you pay. Airport fees and 60 minutes of free waiting after landing are included.
Meeting your driver
We follow your flight. After passport control and baggage reclaim, your driver waits in the arrivals hall with your name on a sign. Child seats are free on request.
The drive from Dalaman
The road runs west through the farmland of Ortaca and past Köyceğiz lake, then climbs through pine forest above the Gulf of Gökova before dropping into Marmaris bay. It is a pleasant drive in daylight; at night, a driver who knows it is a real advantage.
Going back
For an international flight from Dalaman, leave Marmaris about three and a half hours before departure; from İçmeler or Turunç, a little earlier.
Booking
Choosing “Return” on the booking form books both journeys with a discount on the return leg. To compare with taxis, see Marmaris taxi service; for Dalaman Airport, see Dalaman airport transfer.
Fixed fare to Marmaris
From Dalaman Airport to Marmaris town the fare is €73 per vehicle, for up to 6 passengers and 6 large suitcases. İçmeler, Turunç and the villages of the Bozburun peninsula are priced by distance; the fixed price for your address is shown on the booking form before you pay.
How to book, step by step
Villas, apartments and door-to-door pickups
Marmaris has accommodation of every kind: big hotels along the bay, apartments in Armutalan, villas in the hills, and small hotels in the fishing villages of the Bozburun peninsula. A door-to-door transfer takes you from the arrivals hall to the right entrance.
Where we drive
- Marmaris town, the marina and the old town.
- Armutalan and Siteler.
- İçmeler, about 8 km round the bay.
- Turunç, about 20 km south.
- Selimiye and Bozburun on the peninsula, about an hour from Marmaris.
- Hisarönü on the Marmaris peninsula (not to be confused with Hisarönü near Fethiye).
Prices are per vehicle and shown on the booking form before you pay.
Villas and apartments
Add to the booking notes: the villa or building name, a map pin or landmark, the key holder’s phone and any gate code. On the peninsula, roads are narrow and winding; the driver goes as close as possible.
The journey
Your driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign, loads the luggage and drives about 1 hour 35 minutes to Marmaris, longer to Turunç or Selimiye. At your address, the bags are unloaded at the door.
Arriving late at an apartment
Many visitors to Marmaris rent apartments in Armutalan or Siteler. If you arrive after midnight, agree the key handover with the owner in advance and make sure the phone number in your booking will be answered.
Moving on
For transfers between Marmaris and other resorts – Dalyan, Fethiye, Datça or Bodrum Airport – book a fixed-price transfer from door to door.
Old town and marina
Some hotels and guesthouses in Marmaris’s old town are in pedestrian lanes near the castle. The driver stops as close as vehicle access allows.
For hotels, see Marmaris hotel transfers; for onward journeys, see transfers from Marmaris.
Fixed fare to Marmaris
From Dalaman Airport to Marmaris town the fare is €73 per vehicle, for up to 6 passengers and 6 large suitcases. İçmeler, Turunç and the villages of the Bozburun peninsula are priced by distance; the fixed price for your address is shown on the booking form before you pay.
Planning your arrival and departure
Marmaris is a lively holiday town with a long seafront, a busy marina and quieter bays nearby. This guide covers the transfers at both ends of your trip and the outings in between.
Choose your airport
Dalaman Airport is about 96 km away – around 1 hour 35 minutes. Milas-Bodrum Airport is about 131 km – around 2 hours. Most visitors use Dalaman.
Before you travel
- Book once your flights are confirmed – summer weekends are busy.
- Choose “Return” on the search form to book both journeys; the return leg is discounted.
- Add your flight number for tracking.
- Mention children’s ages – child seats are free.
Arrival
Your driver waits in the arrivals hall with your name; the first 60 minutes after landing are free. The fixed price per vehicle is shown before you pay.
Days out from Marmaris
- İçmeler – about 8 km round the bay
- Turunç – about 20 km
- Akyaka on the Gulf of Gökova – about 31 km
- Selimiye on the Bozburun peninsula – about 43 km
- Datça – about 71 km
- Dalyan – about 84 km
Ferries to the Greek island of Rhodes leave from Marmaris – take your passport and check visa requirements. See transfers from Marmaris.
Evenings in Marmaris
Marmaris’s evenings centre on the seafront and the marina, with restaurants, bars and the bazaar near the castle. İçmeler is quieter. Water taxis and dolmuş minibuses link the bay’s resorts until late in summer.
Departure
For an international flight from Dalaman, leave Marmaris about three and a half hours before departure.
Changes
Send changes at least 48 hours before the pickup. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the pickup; later cancellations are not refundable; see the cancellation policy.
Fixed fare to Marmaris
From Dalaman Airport to Marmaris town the fare is €73 per vehicle, for up to 6 passengers and 6 large suitcases. İçmeler, Turunç and the villages of the Bozburun peninsula are priced by distance; the fixed price for your address is shown on the booking form before you pay.
All-inclusive resorts
Marmaris’s resort hotels stretch around the bay: city hotels near the marina, beach hotels along Siteler, the more relaxed resort of İçmeler at the bay’s western end, and small hotels in the cove of Turunç. Here is what to expect when you transfer from Dalaman Airport.
Resort areas and journey times from Dalaman
- Marmaris town and marina – about 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Armutalan and Siteler – a few minutes further along the bay.
- İçmeler – about 1 hour 50 minutes.
- Turunç – about 2 hours 10 minutes, on a winding road.
Prices are per vehicle for up to 6 passengers and 6 large suitcases, shown on the booking form before you pay.
Arriving at the resort
Your driver stops at the main reception and unloads your luggage. If your room is not ready, the hotel will usually store your bags. On the busy seafront in summer, the driver stops as close to the entrance as traffic allows.
Check-out day
Check-out is usually around midday. With an evening flight, ask about late check-out, and book your pickup about three and a half hours before an international departure from Dalaman – a little earlier from İçmeler or Turunç.
Resort coach or private transfer?
Package coaches serve many hotels around the bay. A private transfer goes only to yours, waits for your flight and has room for the whole family’s luggage.
Families at Marmaris resorts
İçmeler’s sheltered beach and the long beach at Siteler are popular with families. A private transfer with free child seats makes the arrival easy, and the Vito has room for buggies and extra bags.
Around Marmaris
Water taxis link Marmaris, İçmeler and Turunç in summer; boat trips explore the bays; ferries leave for Rhodes. For trips by road – Dalyan, Datça, the Bozburun peninsula – see transfers from Marmaris.
Fixed fare to Marmaris
From Dalaman Airport to Marmaris town the fare is €73 per vehicle, for up to 6 passengers and 6 large suitcases. İçmeler, Turunç and the villages of the Bozburun peninsula are priced by distance; the fixed price for your address is shown on the booking form before you pay.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Marmaris from Dalaman Airport?
About 96 km, roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Which airport is closer to Marmaris?
Dalaman.
How much is the transfer?
The fixed price per vehicle is shown on the booking form before you pay.
Do you go to İçmeler and Turunç?
Yes.
Is the price per person?
No, per vehicle for up to 6 passengers.
Can I book from Bodrum Airport?
Yes, enter Milas-Bodrum as pickup.
Which cards are accepted?
Debit and credit cards via Stripe.
Can I book for someone else?
Yes, with their name on the sign.
Is the price per vehicle?
Yes.
Where are tariff fares listed?
On the rates page.
Can I add a child seat after booking?
Yes, email the office with your booking reference.
