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68 km • ~61 mins

How to Get from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Manavgat

Manavgat lies about 68 km east of Antalya Airport. Door-to-door taxis and private transfers take around 61 minutes, while the cheapest public bus combination via Antalya Otogar takes roughly 2.5 hours.

✓ Verified Oct 26, 2026 • 68 km road distance

Official Airport Taxi

Fastest
61 mins •24/7 On Demand
€62 (Metered, Per Vehicle)
Luggage: 2 Pieces Free
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. Exit Arrivals and use the official taxi rank outside the terminal.
  2. Confirm the driver starts the meter or agree a fixed fare for Manavgat before departing.
  3. Ask whether card payment is possible; many taxis accept cash only.
  4. The direct journey to Manavgat takes about 61 minutes.

Bus 600 + District Bus to Manavgat

Cheapest
150 mins •Airport bus every ~1.5h; district bus see timetable
€6.00 / Person
Luggage: Limited Luggage Space
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. From Terminal 2 Arrivals, follow Otobüs/City Bus signs to the bus stop outside.
  2. Board bus 600 toward Antalya Otogar; touch a contactless bank card or Antalyakart to pay 42 TRY.
  3. Ride to Antalya Otogar (about 1 hour).
  4. At Otogar, buy a district bus ticket to Manavgat (about 295 TRY).
  5. Get off at Manavgat bus station and take a local taxi or walk to your hotel.

Tram T1A + District Bus to Manavgat

Alternative Public
160 mins •See Timetable
€6.00 / Person
Luggage: Limited Luggage Space
How to take it step-by-step:
  1. If arriving at Terminal 2, take the free ring shuttle to Terminal 1 / Domestic Terminal.
  2. Walk to the AntRay 'Havalimanı' stop on the Terminal 1 / Domestic side.
  3. Board T1A tram toward Fatih; ride to Otogar (about 50 minutes). Pay 42 TRY with Antalyakart or contactless card.
  4. At Otogar, buy a district bus ticket to Manavgat (about 295 TRY).
  5. Get off at Manavgat bus station.

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⚠️ Important Local Taxi & Arrival Tips

  • Use only the official taxi rank outside Arrivals and ensure the meter is started; for long trips to Manavgat many drivers quote fixed prices, so agree before departing.
  • Ignore touts inside the terminal offering 'cheap transfers' or direct buses to Manavgat; no direct public bus exists from the airport.
  • Do not rely on cash on airport city buses or trams; buy/load Antalyakart or use a contactless bank card, as drivers generally do not accept cash.
  • Check the fare signboard at the rank and confirm whether card payment is possible before getting into a taxi.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get from Antalya Airport to Manavgat at night?

There is no direct night public transport to Manavgat. Use an official taxi or pre-booked private transfer, which take about 61 minutes. Airport bus 600G night service goes only to Antalya Otogar, not Manavgat.

What is the cheapest way from Antalya Airport to Manavgat?

Take airport bus 600 or tram T1A to Antalya Otogar (42 TRY), then a district bus to Manavgat (about 295 TRY). Total is about 337 TRY, around €6.00 per person.

Is there a direct bus from Antalya Airport to Manavgat?

No, there is no direct public bus from the airport to Manavgat. You must change at Antalya Otogar onto a district bus.

How long does it take by taxi from Antalya Airport to Manavgat?

A taxi takes about 61 minutes without heavy traffic and costs around 3450 TRY, about €62, depending on the meter or agreed fare.

Can I pay by card on the bus and tram?

Contactless bank cards work on airport city buses and the tram, usually for about 50–54 TRY instead of 42 TRY with Antalyakart. For the district bus to Manavgat, ask at the Otogar ticket desk about payment methods.

Which option is best for a family with luggage?

A pre-booked private transfer is best for families with luggage because it is door-to-door and includes baggage space. Official taxis also work but confirm fare and luggage space before departing.

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