How to Get from Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) to Kayseri City Centre

Kayseri Erkilet Airport (ASR) sits about 7 km north of Kayseri city centre, a 12-minute drive in light traffic. Door-to-door taxis and private transfers take around 12 minutes, while the city bus reaches the centre in about 20 minutes.

✓ Verified Oct 27, 2026 • 7.1 km road distance

Private Airport Transfer

Best Door-to-Door

12 mins •On Demand 24/7

€15 - €20 (Per Vehicle)

Luggage: Door-to-Door, Luggage Assistance

How to take it step-by-step:

Exit the arrivals hall and look for your driver holding a sign with your name.
Pre-booked transfers meet at the arrivals exit; confirm your flight number in advance.
Board and ride directly to your hotel or address in Kayseri City Centre.
Expect about 12 minutes without heavy traffic.

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✓ Fixed Price • Meet & Greet at Exit

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Official Airport Taxi

Fastest

12 mins •On Demand 24/7

€9.50 - €10 (Metered)

Luggage: 1-2 Bags Free

How to take it step-by-step:

Leave the terminal and join the official taxi rank outside arrivals.
Ask the driver to turn on the meter before departing.
Confirm card payment is possible before the ride.
The ride to Kayseri City Centre takes about 12 minutes.
Ask to be dropped at Cumhuriyet Meydanı or your city-centre hotel.

Kayseri City Bus (Kart38/Contactless)

Cheapest

20 mins •See timetable at kayseriulasim.com

€0.90 / Person

Luggage: Limited Luggage Space

How to take it step-by-step:

Exit arrivals and find the airport bus stop; a municipal service often uses line 96 at the terminal, with other lines on the main road outside.
Check kayseriulasim.com for the current line and time before travel.
Pay by Kart38 or a contactless bank card; cash is not accepted on board.
Ride about 20 minutes to Cumhuriyet Meydanı / Mustafa Kemal Paşa Bulvarı.
Walk or take a short taxi from the central stop to your final destination.

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⚠️ Important Local Taxi & Arrival Tips

Use only the official taxi rank outside arrivals; ignore drivers approaching inside the terminal.
Insist the meter is on and starts at 75 TRY; a 7 km ride to the centre should be about 535–550 TRY.
Confirm the taxi accepts card payment before you get in, or have some Turkish lira ready.
Buses do not take cash; if someone offers to sell you a bus ticket for cash, it is likely a scam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a tram from Kayseri Airport to the city centre?

No, the Kayseray tram does not reach ASR. An Erkilet tram line is only planned for 2028.

What is the cheapest way from ASR to Kayseri city centre?

The Kayseri city bus costs 48 TRY (about €0.90) with Kart38 or contactless bank card; cash is not accepted.

How long does it take from ASR to Kayseri city centre?

Taxi or private transfer takes about 12 minutes; the city bus takes about 20 minutes depending on traffic.

Can I pay the taxi by card?

Some taxis accept card payment, but always confirm before starting the ride. Carry small Turkish lira as backup.

Are taxis safe at night from ASR?

Yes, official taxis run 24/7 from the rank. Use the rank, insist on the metre, and confirm the route on your phone.

Is there a direct shuttle to Kayseri city centre?

No verified scheduled Havaş service operated in 2026. Use a city bus, taxi or private transfer instead.

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